Though rich in rainfall, early inhabitants of Africa's and Asia's tropical zones encountered which of the following challenges?
A. a limited diversity of plant and animal life
B. an unpredictable climate
C. nutrient-poor soil and tropical diseases
D. difficulties in communication between settlements due to impassible stretches of land
Answer: C
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a) slavery. b) women's rights. c) the Anglican Church. d) salaries and benefits of colonial Governors. e) taxation.
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a. a system of checks and balances. b. a written constitution. c. an independent judicial system. d. the virtue of the people. e. periodic protests by the people.
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a) Proposed by Kennedy and failed b) Proposed by Johnson and failed c) Proposed by Kennedy and succeeded d) Proposed by Johnson and succeeded
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a. true b. false