Which of the following did NOT threaten the Byzantines?
A) Bulgars
B) Lombards
C) Persians
D) Gauls
E) Slavs
D
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The chartering of the Royal African Company was an example of what seventeenth-century development?
A) demand for spices B) abolition C) competition for slaves D) colonization
Auguste Comte's positivism is based on the principle that objective science could be used to understand __________.
A. human relations B. biological processes C. theology D. agriculture
In the early eighteenth century, the economic focal point for the French and English was
a. North American colonies. b. Caribbean sugar plantations. c. the search for a Northwest Passage. d. investment in the slave trade. e. the search for valuable minerals.
Roman slaves
a. rarely rebelled, due to the fair treatment they received. b. were never involved in agriculture but only in manufacturing enterprises. c. staged a number of massive rebellions, the largest led by Spartacus in 71 B.C.E. d. made up well over half the population of the empire. e. received their freedom as reward for the military assistance at the battle of Actium.