With the discovery of quinine to treat malaria, life expectancy for Europeans in Africa improved by the end of the nineteenth century
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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As part of the triangular slave trade, Europeans usually picked up slaves in Africa in return for
A. sugar or molasses. B. silver from the Americas. C. horses and firearms. D. European grains. E. indentured servants.
Which of the following was a characteristic of the 1988 presidential campaign? a. Most voters were pessimistic about America's economic future and frightened about the possibility ofnuclear war
b. Most voters ignored emotional campaign rhetoric and demanded a serious discussion of environmental andsocial issues. c. The Republicans relied on negative campaigning and personal attacks against the Democratic candidate. d. The candidates expressed serious doubts about the stability of the American political system.
Gandhi protested British violence and policies by being arrested and threatening to
a. fight. b. fast. c. leave India. d. write newspaper ads. e. None of these
After conquering Denmark and Norway in April 1940, Germany
A) invaded and swiftly conquered France. B) consolidated its gains before a fall campaign in France. C) attacked France but was repulsed at Dunkirk. D) invaded France, thus initiating a renewal of trench warfare. E) attacked the Soviet Union.