According to your text, the cultural chasm between Europeans and Indians was most evident in the area of
A) religion; because the language barrier prevented the "worthy" Indians from being properly converted to Christianity.
B) material property; because Europeans could not understand why Indians were so devoted to amassing vast collections of personal property.
C) warfare; because Europeans fought in large groups to destroy their enemies, whereas Indians fought more often to display their courage or avenge a wrong.
D) gender relations; because Europeans were angered by the fact that Indian women refused to work in the fields.
C
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A) placing big business under government management and control. B) threatening to strictly enforce the nation's anti-trust laws. C) offering highly profitable war contracts to big business. D) providing guaranteed subsidies to small business firms.
Who benefited the most from guilds?
A) master craftsmen B) consecrated priests C) apprentices D) journeymen
One advantage the Muslim armies had over the Hindus was their mobility, thanks to their use of what animal in combat?
a. elephants b. camels c. horses d. mules e. oxen
Which of the following best describes what Walter Mischel (1966) meant by the term sex-typing?
A. the process by which individuals acquire gendered behavior patterns through social reward and punishment B. the process by which hormones cause sexual differentiation during early childhood C. the different rates of cognitive development among boys and girls that produce gender stereotypes D. the rigid categorization of infants into binary sex categories