The Mongols played a central role in spreading the Black Death of the mid-fourteenth century .
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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All of the following were characteristics of the development of the colony of New Orleans EXCEPT
A) it was an isolated geographic spot that initially had difficulty attracting volunteers despite the efforts of French speculators to make New Orleans succeed. B) the first slave ships arrived in the colony in 1719 and New Orleans proceeded to be a major transit point for slaves from Haiti and Senegal. C) most of the early immigrants from France were prostitutes and criminals. D) the successful settlement of New Orleans did not appreciably improve the strategic position of France to become the dominant European power in North America.
President Jefferson advocated naval action against the Barbary pirates because he believed that
A) waging war would be less expensive than paying tribute. B) Americans wanted war. C) he would gain political support because most of the nation's naval facilities were in areas where his party was strong. D) it was essential to turn public attention away from domestic difficulties. E) American prestige in Europe needed a boost.
This chapter highlights democratic transitions in all of these Latin American countries EXCEPT
a. Argentina. b. Brazil. c. Cuba. d. Mexico. e. Guatemala.
Europeans were able to conquer the empires of the Americas relatively easily for all of the following reasons except
a. cultures in the Americas were not adapted to their environments. b. the peoples of the Americas were especially vulnerable to European diseases. c. the centralized nature of the Aztec and Incan Empires. d. subject peoples within the empires aided European efforts.