For most of the seventeenth century, the Dutch were more active overseas than the French

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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The Scarlet Letter, a work of social criticism, was written by __________

A) Herman Melville B) Edgar Allan Poe C) Walt Whitman D) Nathaniel Hawthorne

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What do the observations made about the kingdom of Mali by Muslim foreign travelers suggest about the role of Islam in this time period?

a) that the religion spread as far as West Africa and maintained connections to its point of origin b) that Islam was embraced mainly by royal families of powerful African states c) that Islam was only spread through military conquest d) that Islam was only practiced in isolated parts of the African continent

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Economic development in Latin America was limited because

A) the market for manufactured goods was too small. B) most goods were manufactured on self-sufficient haciendas. C) state control discouraged foreign investment. D) there were insufficient natural resources in Latin America. E) there wasn't enough cheap labor in Latin America.

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The appointment of __________ to the Supreme Court marked a historic first.

a) Sandra Day O’Connor b) Ruth Bader Ginsburg c) Phyllis Schlafly d) Geraldine Ferraro

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