The portuguese were the first
1.traders of any kind in africa
2.invaders of africa
3.european traders in africa
4.people to buy slaves in africa

no statements but ok.

the statement that best describes the idea of manifest destiny that was used in the 19th century would be that "it was fate that the united states would continue to  expand westward," since people thought the us was "destined" to do so. 

soviet influence spread across eastern europe sharply during and after wwii. the soviet armies liberated the countries in eastern europe and occupied them from the germans as they were forced to retreat towards germany.

it should be a. song dynasty’s civil service examination system created an administrative bureaucracy manned by the landed aristocracy.