Because of their language family, the ancestors of the Polynesians, Indonesians, and Malaysians are classified as ____________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Austronesians
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What percentage of all plant and animal life now in California is not native to the region but was introduced by Europeans and Americans?
a. 25 b. 33 c. 50 d. 90
What was true about French fur traders in Canada?
a. They preferred to live in communities apart from local Indians. b. They imposed their cultural traditions on the Indians they traded with. c. They rejected Indian cultural traditions. d. They sometimes had mixed-race children who could speak both French and native languages. e. They taught native peoples how to smoke.
With regard to women, the growth of cities in Western Europe after 1000
a. led at first to women losing the right to practice traditional professions, although from the 1300s they regained their rights. b. at first allowed women to participate in many professions, although by the fifteenth century opportunities were declining. c. led to technological innovations that gave women greater opportunities than in the past. d. led essentially to conditions of gender equality.
All of the following statements about the arrival of Islam in Africa are true except
A. it began with the Arab defeat of the Byzantines in Egypt. B. Muslim conversion was probably stimulated by tax incentives. C. the Arab capture of Carthage unified their hegemony over what they called al-Maghrib. D. Berber resistance blocked Arab expansion to the westward continental limits until after 1200. E. Arab merchants played a notable role in trade in much of northern, central, and eastern Africa.