The Columbian Exchange benefited Amerinds more than Europeans
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Answer: FALSE
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Which of these best characterizes the influence of Muslim scholars on the European thought of the later Middle Ages and the Renaissance?
A) Muslim philosophers developed systems of rational thought that influenced Hellenistic scholars. B) Muslim scholars were influential in developing new approaches to reason that influenced European thinkers. C) The work of Muslim scholars was increasingly rejected in the fourteenth century, therefore their influence was minimal. D) Muslim scholars helped Europeans rediscover classical thought.
Why did slave traders charge higher prices for some slaves over others?
a. Slaves with plantation experience were worth more. b. They thought Europeans could afford the heftier prices. c. Male slaves were valued more highly than female slaves. d. They charged more for slaves from distant regions who could not escape home. e. Younger slaves who could be worked harder and longer were sold at higher prices.
Once at war, America's first great challenge was to
a. pass a conscription law. b. maintain public support and patriotism for the war effort. c. extend aid to the Soviet Union. d. develop atomic weapons. e. retool its industry for all-out war production.
What happened to Jamestown during Bacon’s Rebellion?
a. The town was impenetrable and well fortified. b. It was burned to the ground. c. The town accepted the surrender of Bacon. d. The small landowners sided with the Jamestown elite. e. It was invaded by the Powhatans.