Which is commonly accepted as the most brutal of the colonial ventures?
A) British Egypt
B) Italian Libya
C) Belgian Congo
D) French West Africa
E) German Togoland
Ans: C
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A. became intertwined over the course of European colonization B. were closely associated in the Old World C. were uniquely connected in British North America D. are relatively new concepts, both developed by Europeans in the Americas
Beyond the joint family was an extended kinship unit known as the
a. club. b. tong. c. banner. d. clan. e. tribe.
Ibn Battuta was able to travel without personal funds because he
a. acted as a scribe for various merchants. b. relied on the principles set forth in the Five Pillars of Islam. c. became involved in the sale of slaves to raise funds. d. traveled with various groups on different religious pilgrimages. e. received a personal revelation in Mecca that his trip would be successful, regardless of the obstacles he might meet.
The continual cause of war for France in the sixteenth century was ______________.
A. competition with England for territory in the Americas B. the unsatisfactory resolution of French and English disputes between Henry VIII and Francis I at the Field of Gold C. Spain's interference in Italy D. the encirclement of France by the Habsburgs of Spain and the Holy Roman Empire E. French support of Protestantism against England and the Habsburgs