How did Vasco da Gama acquire wealth in South Asia?
a. through offering superior trade goods
b. ?through peaceful negotiation
c. ?through violence and terror
d. ?through bribery
e. ?through conquest
c
You might also like to view...
Who was the first African-American to be elected to the Senate?
A) Hiram Revels B) Fredrick Douglass C) Garrett Davis D) Blanche K. Bruce
Many Americans accepted which of the following beliefs in the 1950s? a. The diversity within American society means that tension and conflict are inevitable in the United States. b. Citizens in a mass democracy must always harbor a healthy distrust of their elected officials and questiontheir decisions
c. Americans must work to bring about the moral regeneration of American society. d. As the United States struggles against the Soviet Union for the future of the world, critics of America aresuspect and perhaps even unpatriotic.
The son of Shah Jahan, who killed his brother, imprisoned his father, and then assumed the throne himself, was
a. Aurangzeb. b. Shivaji. c. Dara Shikoh. d. Jahangir. e. Lothair.
To Herbert Hoover, "associationalism" meant
A. states and the federal government working together to restrain business. B. the creation of national organizations of businessmen in particular industries. C. businesses being run by a governing board of management and labor representatives. D. the formation of federal boards to oversee various aspects of industry. E. Congress and the president working together on economic legislation.