During the Zhou Dynasty, merchants were
a. independent operators who were vital to the economy.
b. interested only in trading domestic goods.
c. the property of the local lord and could sometimes be bought and sold.
d. were originally slave owners but later freed their slaves.
e. the funders and sponsors of massive irrigation projects.
c
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a. had mass transportation. b. had rich and poor people living fairly close to one another. c. were built primarily around commerce. d. lacked separate residential, commercial, and manufacturing districts.
Which vessel, developed in the late sixteenth century, represented a key advance in shipbuilding technology and was used for both war and commerce into the eighteenth century?
A. fluyt B. galleon C. carrack D. caravel
Why did the policy of appeasement fail?
What will be an ideal response?
In 1798, the Federalists sponsored a military buildup with the intention of __________
A) taking the French West Indies B) suppressing internal political dissent C) conquering Canada D) pacifying the Indian tribes of the Ohio Valley E) pumping federal dollars into a sagging economy