Advances in ironmaking among West Africans resulted in all of the following except:

A) increased agricultural productivity.
B) population boom.
C) specialization of tasks.
D) rapid out-migration.


Answer: D

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The ______________ colony was settled by emigrants from the overcrowded West Indies. They started Charleston, named after the King, and had rice as a cash crop.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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How did the Nazi takeover of Germany affect Stalin's second Five-Year Plan?

a. It did not change his plan. b. Stalin intended to produce arms but decided to produce consumer goods instead. c. It provided Stalin with a new trading partner who also was a militarist. d. The Nazis demanded that Stalin cancel his second Five-Year Plan. e. Stalin intended to produce consumer goods but decided to produce arms instead.

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The Seleucid empire

A. fundamentally differed from the Achaemenids in their political structure. B. employed a form of imperial administration copied from the Achaemenids. C. created a state on a far grander scale than the Achaemenid empire. D. was a petty kingdom that helped give rise to the later Achaemenid empire. E. copied the Roman model of administration.

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