Why did Prince Henry of Portugal sponsor voyages of discovery? He was looking for a sea route to Asia.

He wanted to find a way to circumnavigate the world.

He planned to be king.

He was motivated by Columbus’s voyages to the New World.

Could anything have been done through compromise to stop it, or did it have to happen?

Which statement about the draft during the vietnam war is true a. many young men were drafted b. only college students were drafted c. both men and women were drafted d. the military was made up entirely of volunteers

Igor stravinksy’s ballet, the rite of spring, featured clashing music, harsh sounds and deliberately ugly dancing. upon its premier, theater goers literally rioted in the seats of the venue. historians argue this moment is a “breaking point” where europe proves it is destined to be plunged into world war i. why would historians make such a claim? a people were genuinely angry that someone so bad at composing could make a ballet b the ballet represents colonialism. it showed the consequences of centuries of exploitation of non-european people. c the ballet represents the changing ideologies of modernity. the youth of europe breaking all the old rules and the old guard clinging on to the last bits of power d the ballet represents war itself. it drudged up old rivalries between the french and german peoples, inciting the lust for combat.