The first region settled by Portugal within Africa was
A. Cape Verde.
B. Goa.
C. the Azores.
D. the Gold Coast.
E. Angola
Answer: D
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Along with wealth and productivity, Tang and Song China experienced a loosening of patriarchal social structures.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Which of these patterns is illustrated by Map 19.3, "The Mongol Empire and the Global Exchange Network"?
A) Raw materials tended to flow from east to west. B) Goods flowing from east to west were primarily manufactured products. C) The Mongol Empire drained goods from Europe to east Asia. D) Europe was isolated from the commercial networks established under Mongol rule.
The term fire-eaters referred to those who
A. proposed using the Missouri Compromise line and dividing territories between the North and South. B. took the view that the federal government had no constitutional right to restrict slavery at all. C. would not tolerate the introduction of slavery into any part of the country. D. favored letting the status of slavery in the West be determined by popular sovereignty.
Why did OPEC (Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries) raise the price of oil throughout the 1970s?
A) The United States had supported Israel during the Yom Kippur War in 1973. B) The United States had been drilling their own oil and no longer needed sources from the Middle East. C) The United States had pushed for the development of alternative sources of energy. D) Japan had threatened a boycott of all oil exhumed from the Middle East.