Who was Francis Xavier?
a) a Jesuit missionary in India and Japan who decided to preach to indigenous peoples who had little prior contact with Portuguese merchants and sailors
b) a Jesuit missionary who founded a string of colleges and universities in the New World
Consider This: Later in his career, Xavier decided to travel to Japan to try to convert people there. See 4.2.1: In God’s Name.
c) a Jesuit priest who counseled that African slavery was not morally acceptable
Consider This: Later in his career, Xavier decided to travel to Japan to try to convert people there. See 4.2.1: In God’s Name.
d) a Jesuit priest who served as a diplomat of the Spanish monarch to Native American chiefs in New Spain
Consider This: Later in his career, Xavier decided to travel to Japan to try to convert people there. See 4.2.1: In God’s Name.
a) a Jesuit missionary in India and Japan who decided to preach to indigenous peoples who had little prior contact with Portuguese merchants and sailors
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A) the racist justification of slavery. B) their greater family stability. C) they were Christians, not African pagans. D) their greater economic independence.
The sayings supposedly uttered by Confucius are found in the
A. Book of Changes. B. Book of Histories. C. Analects. D. Book of Songs. E. Way of the Dao.
In the War of 1812, the Battle of New Orleans
A. took place weeks after the war had officially ended. B. resulted in hundreds of American deaths. C. gave the British control of the Mississippi River. D. saw the British lay siege to the city for nearly a month. E. saw inexperienced British troops face battle-hardened American forces.
When the Lowell factory system began,
A. the workday ended when production quotas were met. B. craftsmen were part of the production system. C. workers had few benefits outside of a set wage scale. D. workers were fairly well paid and lived in supervised dormitories. E. workers rarely stopped working in the mills until retirement.