Which of the following was not a reason that portuguese sailors set up ports along the african coast?
a.) to secure locations that could be used as trade posts
b.) to create locations to be used to resupply portuguese ships
c.) to become more involved in the gold trade
d.) to spread the religion of islam to the peoples of africa

Use the quotation and your knowledge of social studies to answer the following question. "finally, in our progress toward a resumption of work we require two safeguards against a return of the evils of the old order; there must be a strict supervision of all banking and credits and investments; there must be an end to speculation with other people's money, and there must be provision for an adequate but sound currency." —franklin d. roosevelt, first inaugural address. which new deal agency related most closely to what president roosevelt was speaking about in this quotation?

How did african americans the union during the civil war? a. by serving as representatives in congress b. by enlisting in the military to fight c. by organizing massive slave revolts in the south d. by negotiating for peace with the confederacy

How did the war of 1812 contribute to an increase in u.s. manufacturing? a) the war provided more resources for factories to increase production. b) the war promoted trade between countries so that americans could focus on fighting. c) the war cut americans off from their previous supply of imported manufactured goods. d) the war limited transportation in america, making it necessary to import manufactured goods.