Which of the following statements are true about Amerigo Vespucci?
A) He was a mapmaker from Florence.
B) He had sailed with various explorers.
C) A German mapmaker named the New World the "land of Amerigo" or America.
D) A book called The New World was written based upon his letters.
E) All of these
E
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A) human B) religious C) economic D) social
How did mass production change life for Americans?
A) It created a split society of rich workers with skills and poor ones without skills. B) It provided low wage jobs, so few Americans could buy the mass produced goods. C) Unions had to control the conditions in all places where products were mass produced. D) The government created regulations for every part of daily life and employment. E) It provided jobs, income and mass-produced products that workers could afford.
All scientists who study early humans agree on the basic concept that
a. Humans evolved from apes. b. Some of the earliest tools were made of metal. c. Humans originated in Africa. d. Humans evolved from the African Eve gene. e. Humans originated in Australia.
What was the first American ship to circumnavigate the globe?
A) Empress of China B) General Washington C) Lady Washington D) Columbia