The development of which of the following helped to solve the Longitude Problem?
A) astrolabe
B) schooner
C) sextant
D) chronometer
D) chronometer
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A. real-life prisoners B. television audiences C. the production cast and crew D. a chorus of television critics
These warriors became the major supplier of slaves to North African markets:
A) Benin. B) Ife. C) Songhai. D) Mali.
The term "social Darwinism" is associated with
A. Count Joseph Arthur de Gobineau. B. Otto von Bismarck. C. Josiah Clark Nott. D. Cecil Rhodes. E. Herbert Spencer.
The Boston Massacre (1770) occurred when
a. colonial authorities tried and executed 19 African-American slaves accused of fomenting a rebellion b. activists in the Sons of Liberty forced their way into the residence of British Governor Thomas Hutchinson and executed him and his family c. members of the Mohawk Nation killed eight colonists in the Boston suburb of Dorchester d. Protestant colonists and Irish-Catholic immigrants brawled at Faneuil Hall, resulting in 11 deaths e. British troops fired upon colonist following a violent standoff at the Custom House, leading to five deaths