Many new technologies and most of Europe's trade with Asia in the late Middle Ages came to Europe through __________
A) Italian trading cities such as Venice and Genoa
B) long distance sea voyages by English merchants
C) African middlemen
D) Chinese merchants sailing across the Indian Ocean
Answer: A
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A) Farmers were given so many acres of land that they felt they could not farm efficiently without slaves. B) The main crop of Georgia—tobacco—could be cultivated only with slave labor. C) The colonists felt that since they had no voice in government, they needed a class of people even lower on the social rung than they were. D) The English settlers in Georgia were used to having slaves and demanded that they could not get along without them. E) The colonists believed that they could compete economically with South Carolina only if they were allowed to have slaves.
In their dealings with Indian groups during the 1770s and 1780s, Spanish officials favored __________
A. war against the Comanches, but peace with the Apaches B. war against the Apaches, but peace with the Comanches C. war against all Indians D. joining with the French in a joint military attack against the Indian peoples
Discuss what is meant by the term expansionist, and identify the people and groups that supported expansion. Explain what created the need for the United States to look for overseas markets, and identify the methods suggested to gain and protect those markets.
What will be an ideal response?
The slogan "Order and Progress" used in Brazil can be traced to the ideas of
a. socialism. c. Stalinism. b. positivism. d. liberalism.