The __________ of the West Indies and Brazil became the major center of black slavery in the mid-sixteenth century.
A. cotton plantations
B. sugar plantations
C. gold mines
D. sweet-potato fields
Answer: B
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a. Neo-Platonism b. Stoicism c. Epicureanism d. Cynicism e. Skepticism
In southeast Asia, first political units did what?
a. were copies of those in India and based on caste b. took parts of Indian culture that were useful to them and synthesized them with indigenous beliefs, valued and institutions c. used hereditary king based on clan systems d. tended to reflect the Chinese systems of the time due to trade with China
One of the reasons Homo habilis replaced the australopithecines is that Homo habilis had which advantage?
a. more females and thus a larger reproductive capability b. longer legs and could chase down food faster c. more males and could thus hunt more d. larger brain capacities and the ability to use tools, and thus a more varied diet e. a bipedal motion
Asceticism was practiced in Christianity, Islam, and Hinduism.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)