Which of these summarizes the proposed gun-slave cycle?
A) Imported guns destabilized African states, making some states dependent on the slave trade.
B) Without guns the slave trade would have disappeared from Africa.
C) Purchasing guns became more motivating than selling slaves.
D) Slave-trading states inevitably dominated states that did not trade with Westerners.
D
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The members of colonial assemblies believed that their primary function was to
A. remain neutral to mediate disputes between the colonial governors and the people. B. remain neutral to implement the policies of the colonial governors. C. act defensively to prevent encroachment on the people's rights. D. act positively to improve the lives of their constituents.
About 2125 B.C.E. Sumerian __________ poems were composed, glorifying the deeds of the ancestors of the kings of Ur.
A. religious B. epic C. lyric D. elegy
The following chronological order is correct to the best of our knowledge:
a. End of last Ice Age; Beginnings of agriculture in the Fertile Crescent; First evidence of rice cultivation in the Yangzi Valley. b. Lapita cultural complex in western Pacific; First evidence of rice cultivation in the Yangzi Valley; Beginnings of agriculture in the Fertile Crescent. c. End of last Ice Age; Homo sapiens emerges in East Africa; First evidence of rice cultivation in the Yangzi Valley. d. Beginnings of agriculture in the Fertile Crescent; City-states appear in Greece and Ionia; Flourishing of Harappan culture in the Indus River valley.
The principal government aid to women was not work relief, but cash assistance.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)