Columbus's Voyages

question 97

Multiple Choice

Columbus's voyages

• A)connected Europe with the Americas in a new way.
• B)were sponsored by the Roman Catholic Church.
• C)were the first European voyages to reach the Americas.
• D)took place in the midst of the European Reformation.
• E)were paid for by the king and queen of France.

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Definitions:

Control

In experiments, the standard to which comparisons are made by keeping all variables constant except the one being tested.

Biased

Showing an unfair preference or prejudice for or against something or someone.

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Temporarily accepting something as true or possible, even if it seems unlikely, often used in the context of fiction.

Conflicts

Situations where incompatible interests, beliefs, or actions lead to opposition between two or more parties.