By about 1500 CE, Taíno chiefs employed specialized craftspeople for the production of all of the following except:
a. Ceramics.
b. Sugarcane.
c. Cotton textiles.
d. Stone and woodcarvings.
b. Sugarcane.
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American slave culture:
a. flourished mainly in southern cities, particularly Charleston and New Orleans b. largely imitated the culture of the white planter class c. had no connection to any African cultures d. developed a strong tradition of music and oral literature
Akbar ordered the building of the city of Fatehpur Sikri to give thanks to and honor the memory of _________, a Sufi holy man who had predicted the birth of a male son to Akbar, on the site of the holy man’s camp in the village Sikri.
a. Zainuddin Shirazi b. Zar Baksh c. Salim Chisti d. Bulleh Shah
In studying the architecture of Egypt, there is no question that the Pyramids were the hallmark of the Old and Middle Kingdoms. By the time we reach the New Kingdom of Egypt, these monumental structures are no longer the architectural choice of grandeur for Egypt. What has replaced them?
A) The creation of Obelisks, like that of Niuserre in Abu Gurab B) The creation of spectacular underground tombs that remain hidden from sight to protect those buried beneath C) Royal palaces of such magnitude that many travelled to Egypt just to see for themselves that these palaces were real D) The magnificent temples like that of Amon at Karnak E) None as pyramids remained the architectural wonder they had always been
Which class was stronger in Great Britain than any other in Europe during this period?
A. The ruling class B. The upper class C. The lower class D. The bourgeoisie E. The middle class