Which one of the following explains the majority of decline in the Indian population in the Americas?
A) warfare
B) declining birthrate
C) famine
D) new diseases
Answer: D
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A) early colonists B) figures from Roman history C) Greek gods D) individual war heroes
Except for India, the new colonies may __________.
A. not have been profitable B. have been self-sustaining C. have been conquered by another European power D. not have been established for commercial reasons
A Hellenistic scientist named __________ was able to calculate the circumference of the earth within two hundred miles.
A. Eratosthenes B. Thucydides C. Hipparchus D. Aristarchus
What was the response of Austria-Hungary to the June 14 actions in Sarajevo?
A) Immediate declaration of war B) An ultimatum that the Serbians could not comply with C) A long consultation with Germany on preparedness for war D) A press release that the Archduke died of natural causes as a method to forestall war E) All of these