In the Americas, the creation of an empire on the scale of the Mongols' was hampered most by geography and the lack of
a. a written language.
b. skills in metalworking.
c. the horse.
d. the wheel.
c
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A) True B) False
Which of the following was a goal of the Congregationalist Puritans who decided to establish a colony in North America?
a. They wanted to Christianize the Indians. b. They wanted to build a society based on freedom of religious expression. c. They wanted to establish a merchant-oriented society with trading ties to the major European nations. d. They wanted to complete their reform of the Church of England.
The San Bushmen of the Kalahari Desert survive mainly on a diet of
a. game. b. root plants. c. a type of cactus. d. wheat and millet.
The significant change in Soviet policies in 1979 was demonstrated by what action?
a. Repression of Polish workers' activism b. Repudiation of Chinese Communism c. Diplomatic recognition of North Korea d. Funding of Latin American rebel insurgencies e. Invasion of Afghanistan