According to Ibn-Batttuta's "Travels in Asia and Africa," why did the cannibals not eat the white man?

A) ?He was considered too valuable as a hostage.
B) ?He was not considered ripe like a black man.
C) ?He was perceived as a sorcerer.
D) ?He was deemed poisonous.
E) ?He was seen as too rare a species to eat.


B

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A) to rescue literacy so Europeans could access the ancient world B) to revive religion so Europe would see God as he was once seen C) to focus on potentially violent situations in a more peaceful manner D) to bring back the love of pottery, literature, and painting to citizens E) to explore the cultures of the rest of the world and incorporate them into life

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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A) The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo was an unfair settlement. B) The people of Mexico will harbor ill will against the United States for many years. C) The outcome of the Mexican War will lead to further wars with Mexico. D) The conflict over slavery will get worse, not better. E) The Mexican War was won unfairly.

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