In 1566 the Spanish founded the first of several missions along Georgia's barrier islands. How did these missions justify Spain's claim to the land?
A. Missionaries deeded the land to the King and Queen of Spain.
B. The missions expanded to become settlements guarded by soldiers.
C. When missionaries arrived, American Indians evacuated, leaving the land unclaimed.
D. Missionaries purchased the land from American Indians who converted to Christianity.

The decision states that legislation cannot overcome social prejudice. can it reinforce social prejudice? how?

According to the aztec history, how did the aztecs know where to build their new city of tenochtitlan? why was this a good location?

1. in recent lessons, you have been reading about some of the challenges and issues that the united states faces in both foreign and domestic affairs. review your notes from chapters 39–41 and make a list of these issues. make sure you review the looking to the future and charting future courses sheets from the divisions and new realities lessons. of all the challenges and issues that the united states faces, which do you believe is the most serious in terms of foreign affairs and which in terms of domestic affairs? choose one of each and write an essay that describes each issue and explains why you believe it is the most serious. there is no right or wrong answer—you will be graded, in part, on how well you make the argument that each issue you chose is the most serious. refer to the rubric and scoring instructions on the next page to see how your teacher will grade this assignment.