In 1441, Portuguese ships back from the West African coastal voyages brought _____ to Portugal
a. silver
b. gold
c. slaves
d. spices
e. ivory
c
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Which group did Thomas Paine criticize?
A) peasantry B) nobility C) merchants D) journalists
The southern Peruvian city-state of _________, with its Inca elite, emerged in the early fifteenth century at the head of a highly militaristic, conquering polity.
a. Quito. b. Chilecito. c. Quechua. d. Cuzco.
The central thesis of the Oration on the Dignity of Man was
a. man's dignity comes from the fact that God loved man so intensely that he became human and died for his sins. b. a challenge to Papal authority after the disastrous fourteenth century. c. a defense of republican government against the threat posed by the condottieri. d. that God gave man the freedom to shape his own being. e. that the human body was beautiful and should be portrayed in its natural state: nude.
Which of these statements about Roy is true?
a. Roy recognized the value of religious rites such as suti. b. Roy passionately defended all aspects of Hinduism. c. Roy was born in China. d. Roy became a leader of the Bengal Renaissance. e. The Mughal emperor stripped Roy of his title as Raja.