Review the following examples of technological innovations in navigation: the hourglass, the magnetic compass, navigator staffs, and the Mercator projection. How did these developments transform European exploration on the high seas?

Answer the following question.what was one of maria theresa's successes as an absolute monarch? a. uniting the german states b. forcing frederick out of silesia c. strengthening royal power d. adding hungary to the hapsburg empire

Why might the spanish government have approved of the encomienda system? a the system allowed for fair treatment of all under it, leading to a happy and prosperous colony. b the system used natives as slaves which meant the government was able to maximize their profit of exported goods. c the system allowed for mostly profitable trade within the different colonies. d the system was a great example of how to successfully run a colony, making spain a world power.

Read this quotation. i challenge the warmest advocate for reconciliation to show a single advantage that this continent can reap, by being connected with great britain. . our corn will fetch its price in any market in europe. —thomas paine, common sense, 1776 one argument for independence in this quotation is that britain's taxes are too high. britain is isolating the colonies. the colonies do not need britain. britain is taking american property.