Which of the following created enormous demand for West African slaves in sixteenth-century Brazil?

A) rice plantations
B) cotton plantations
C) tobacco plantations
D) sugar plantations


Answer: D

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By the end of the seventeenth century, most European states abandoned their trading stations in ________.

A. Ayuthaya B. Vietnam C. Burma D. Thailand E. Indonesia

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Where did the European trade dynamic shift to between the sixteenth and eighteenth centuries?

A. The Levant B. The Ottoman Empire C. Southeast Asia D. The Mediterranean E. The Atlantic

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Which of the following statements about black-authored pamphlets is LEAST accurate?

a. The content of pamphlets usually consisted of published orations. b. Black pamphleteers avoided controversial topics such as the Haitian Revolution which might inspire a white backlash. c. Black pamphleteers sometimes made explicit appeals for sympathy from white readers. d. Black pamphleteers frequently attempted to praise the cultural achievements of Africa as a means of defending the rights of African Americans.

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