Which of the following does NOT belong in a list of factors preventing European powers from establishing anything more than a limited coastal settlement on the African continent in the period 1450-1750?
a. climate
b. disease
c. impassable rivers
d. stiff organized African resistance
e. inferior weapons technology
Answer: d. stiff organized African resistance
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A. characters living on the margins of society. B. notable events in the history of French democracy. C. the strained relationships between children and parents or parent figures. D. escapist fantasy that allegorized political events in contemporary Europe.
Which of the following best describes the cosmology of the ancient Egyptians in North Africa?
A. They viewed the world as a sphere. B. They viewed the world as a flat platter floating on water. C. They viewed the world as a series of concentric, crystalline spheres. D. They viewed the world as a flat disk in space.
France, basking under the beneficent patronage of the Sun King, Louis XIV, excelled in the production of devotional sacred works.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The ______________ is the protuberance on the head of Buddha, one of several traditional attributes of the figure
A. mathura B. ushnisha C. sutra D. laksana