Jan Pieterszoon Coen was responsible for
A. forcing the population of Indonesia to convert to Christianity.
B. bringing the Philippines under Dutch control.
C. the third circumnavigation of the globe.
D. founding the city of Batavia on the island of Java.
E. establishing the United East India Company.
Answer: D
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A) where Muslims, Christians, and Jews influenced each other's cultures. B) that avoided war during the Middle Ages. C) that remained out of the mainstream of intellectual life. D) where classical texts were copied and preserved. E) where the trivium and quadrivium were studied.
The collapse in __________ prices and the financial turmoil resulted in stagnation and depression for European industry.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
What is true of Daoism?
a. It most closely resembles Legalism. b. It was developed by Mencius. c. Its concepts have puzzled scholars for centuries. d. Its view of life is similar to that of Confucianism. e. It was popular during the Han Dynasty.
Would the foreign policies of Theodore Roosevelt be effective today?
What will be an ideal response?