The basic cause of the economic depression in 1873 was:
A) the collapse of the stock market.
B) rising farm prices.
C) commercial overexpansion and speculation.
D) global inflation.
Answer: C
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
East African trade
a. was exclusively oriented through the Nile to the Mediterranean. b. provided a lively, ocean-going commercial intercourse with civilizations far to the east. c. maintained a strictly coastal exchange between African cultures only. d. was mainly with Madagascar. e. was dominated by Christian merchants from Constantinople.
In their 1872 novel, which group was satirized by Mark Twain and Charles Dudley Warner?
A. the factory worker B. the wealthy C. the poor D. Chinese immigrants
Discuss the alliances between eastern Europe and the Holy Roman Empire in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries.
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