Which russian tsar transformed the royal residence in st. petersburg, the hermitage, into a center of culture, painting, and the performing arts? a. peter the great b. nicholas i c. catherine the great d. ivan the terrible

World war i brought increased immigration to the united states from which country? germany france italy mexico

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.

Quick! what was germany’s main goal after world war i? a) to the united states develop the plan for the league of nations b) to make france return all of the territory it had occupied during the war c) to remain a world power d) to become allies with the united kingdom