The outriggers used by the ancient Polynesians are best described as
a. large, single-hulled vessels similar to those used by Europeans.
b. only small, single-hulled canoes capable of short-distance voyages.
c. remarkably flexible vessels with heavy masts and rigging for long distance voyages.
d. large, double-hulled canoes capable of carrying 200 people.
d
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a. Spanish explorers. b. the voyages of Norse explorers. c. Marco Polo's report of his travels. d. the voyages of Christopher Columbus. e. African slave traders.
Nativism emerged as a major political movement in 1854 with the sudden appearance of the Liberty Party.
a. true b. false
The leader of the Congress of Vienna was
A) Tsar Alexander I. B) Napoleon. C) Viscount Castlereigh. D) Prince Talleyrand. E) Klemens von Metternich.
When the United States and the Dutch East Indies banned trade with Japan, the Japanese lost their source of _______, which eventually led them to attack the United States
A) oil B) flour C) steel D) rubber E) ammunition