Which statement best describes European trade and expansion by the end of the seventeenth century?
a. International trade was much greater than intra-European trade.
b. Wealth was being transferred back to the New World from Europe in the form of raw materials.
c. Local, regional, and intra-European trade was considerably greater than international trade.
d. Slavery was in decline in both Africa and the New World.
e. European imperialism had come to an end.
c
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A) rebellion by the Janissaries. B) strengthening of the Ottoman Empire. C) defeat of the British. D) defeat of the Russians.
Peter the Great achieved much but failed to ____________.
A. conquer Finland B. name a successor C. reformed the Orthodox Church D. expand trade
To which of these are mosques oriented?
A) the Dome of the Rock B) the East C) the West D) the Ka'ba
Following a familiar principle in empires, the Ottomans made sure to appeal to the military with
a. land in exchange for service. b. tax exemptions. c. freedom to travel without restrictions. d. first pick of slaves conquered in war. e. provincial administrative posts.