The British established a protectorate over the Suez Canal to keep France from controlling it
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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Those who migrated West from the late 1840s onward shared
A) the longing for religious freedom. B) a common culture. C) the hope to cultivate the land. D) a tendency toward violence. E) a desire for opportunity.
Which of the following is a consistent unifying feature of Indian life?
a. state b. family and caste c. empire d. the caravan trade e. Buddhism
In 1860, the percentage of the population in the South living in towns (places of 2,500 or more) or cities (8,000 or more) was
A. 33 percent. B. 20 percent. C. 10 percent. D. 15 percent. E. 5 percent.
China did not continue its voyages of exploration for all of the following reasons except
a. China was largely economically self-sufficient. b. the imperial government was intolerant of other religions. c. the empire was difficult to administer and constantly under attack. d. Confucianism did not put a high value on merchants and trade.