Which of the following bodies was established to settle disputes that occurred at sea.
a. the Board of Trade
b. the Lords of Trade
c. Juries
d. Vice-admiralty courts
d. Vice-admiralty courts
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The Viking invasions in France
A) led to an increase of trade. B) made the heavily armed knights less important. C) stimulated industry. D) strengthened centralized government. E) undermined the authority of the French bishops.
SALT I, the first treaty to limit the number of intercontinental ballistic missiles, was signed by
A) Brezhnev and Nixon. B) Carter and Andropov. C) Khrushchev and Kennedy. D) Johnson and Brezhnev. E) Ford and Andropov.
By about _____________, hunters had caused the extinction of most big mammal species in the Americas.
a. 800 BCE. b. 8000 BCE. c. 80,000 BCE. d. 800 CE.
Why wasn't steam power used extensively in the 1760s?
a. Steam-powered machines were dangerous and could explode. b. The steam engine still required proximity to running streams. c. Not many workmen could be trusted to operate the complicated machinery. d. The expense was too great. e. Patent laws restricted their use.