What was the primary purpose of the Spanish conquest of South America? А.
To acquire goods such as gold and spices
B
B. To convert the natives to Roman Catholicism
C. To chart the shortest passage to the Pacific Ocean
D. To find a new source of slave labor

50 do you think civilian (nonmilitary) control of the military is an important part of u.s. democracy? why or why not? what are the advantages to this system? are there disadvantages?

"but let us admit texas, and we shall place the balance of power in the hands of the texans themselves. they, with the southern states, will control the policy and the destiny of this nation; our tariff will then be held at the will of the texan advocates of free trade. are our friends of the north prepared to deliver over this great national policy to the people of texas? " - rep. joshua giddings, ohio, may 21, 1844 this quote points to what major issue in the years leading up to the civil war?

What is one important quote from each of the following philosophers and what do they each mean? thomas hobbes, john locke, and baron de montesquieu