Which of the following statements is true?
A) The cultivation of sugar by the Portuguese helped create the plantation system of slavery.
B) The cultivation of sugar by the Spanish helped create the plantation system of slavery.
C) The cultivation of sugar by the English helped create the plantation system of slavery.
D) The cultivation of sugar by the Ife helped create the plantation system of slavery.
Answer: A
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a) agriculture b) commerce c) friendly relations with Britain d) state regulation of the economy
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A. the relative inexperience of most newcomers to the region B. the endemic violence of the region C. the danger posed by Indian peoples D. the harsh climate and unyielding soil of the region
What caused the peasant revolts of the fourteenth century?
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a. naval battles. b. battles between guerrilla armies in jungles. c. bombing raids on each other's territory. d. fought in China.