The largest nation, both in size and population, in South America is
a. Mexico
b. Brazil
c. Argentina
d. Venezuela
e. Chile
Ans: b
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A) The American Indian tribes of Canada had been attacking various French forts. B) The French and British both wanted to control the fur trade in the Ohio Valley area. C) The British wanted to control Canada, and had attacked several French cities. D) The Spanish hoped to gain territory north of Florida, and had been harassing the British.
To try to increase trade profits in China, the British
a. seized Taiwan as their first Chinese "colony" in 1827. b. had Lords Macartney and Amherst successfully negotiate broadened British trading rights with the Chinese. c. invaded China in 1816 and took control of all south China seaports. d. shipped large amounts of opium into China at a massive profit. e. replaced the Chinese imperial government with a pro-Western democratic government.
How did new processes for producing textiles change how people dressed in the 1830s and 1840s?
a. they wore more home-made clothing b. most people wore ready-made clothing c. home-made clothing increased in quantity and decreased in price d. better quality fabric became more expensive so most wore cheap grades of cloth
The feeling of unity among all Muslims as a "community of believers" is also known as the
A. caliph. B. sharia. C. umma. D. halaqa.