What event led Europeans to look toward Africa as a primary source of slaves?
a. the abolition of serfdom
b. the beginning of Muslim trade with West Africa
c. the fall of Constantinople
d. the rise of serfdom
c. the fall of Constantinople
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What effect did the creation of an Islamic empire have on the Arabs and on Islam itself? How did the empire contribute to divisions within the Muslim world?
What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following statements about the Haitian Revolution is LEAST accurate?
a. It erupted after white French colonists demanded expanded voting rights for themselves while denying them to property-owning blacks. b. It resulted in the creation of the world’s first black republic in 1804. c. It continued even after the French captured the leader of the revolution. d. It was opposed by the U.S. government until Thomas Jefferson came to power in 1801 and lent the revolutionaries active support.
Which of the following is true of European-American migrants trekking West along the Oregon and California trails?
A. Death rates from disease were significantly higher than in society at large. B. For most adults, trail life was not particularly dangerous. C. They only killed bison or other animals for food. D. They were constantly subjected to Indian attacks.
The Ottonian Renaissance flourished under the patronage of the rulers of the __________
A) German Empire B) Carolingian Empire C) Irish kingdoms D) Anglo-Saxon kingdoms