The principal interest of the Portuguese in Africa was
A) conversion of Africans to Christianity.
B) trade.
C) exploration.
D) settlement.
E) none of the above
B
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a) migration from the countryside b) declining rates of infant mortality c) an increasing fertility rate d) fewer deaths from disease
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A) their harsh treatment of conquered peoples B) their lack of military training C) their peaceful nature D) their emphasis on trade and agriculture
Which document sparked the Protestant Reformation?
A. the Index of Forbidden Books B. Book of Common Prayer C. Institutes of the Christian Religion D. The Ninety-Five Theses