What were negros de ganhos?
a. slaves whose masters allowed them to seek out work outside the masters’ estates
b. slaves who obtained their freedom after converting to Roman Catholicism
c. slaves who worked in the gold mines of the Brazilian interior
d. the followers of a self-proclaimed king who fomented a rebellion in the city of Santa Marta in 1555
a. slaves whose masters allowed them to seek out work outside the masters’ estates
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The complete collapse of the German economy in 1923 was mainly due to
A) Allied demands for reparations. B) Germany?s deliberate policy of stimulating inflation to make up for the loss of exports. C) the occupation of the Ruhr. D) internal political conflicts in Germany. E) a French blockade.
The terra-cotta figures near the Qin First Emperor's burial mound demonstrate the
a. use of ceramics as a sculpture medium, replacing the ivory-casting of the Shang. b. huge expenditures that were devoted to afterlife preparation for the monarch. c. continuation of the Shang practices of human sacrifices. d. freeing of the individual soul under the influence of Daoism. e. transience of human life.
Taizong made Confucianism the basis of education and incorporated it into the government through
a. funding Confucian missionaries. b. requiring all taxpayers to be Confucian. c. the examination system. d. requiring all families to send the youngest son to Confucian school. e. paying non-Confucian officials one-half the salary of a Confucian official.
Which of the following was not a port city founded by European colonizers?
a. Hong Kong b. Jakarta c. Nairobi d. Cape Town e. Singapore