Samuel de Champlain’s actions in North America __________
A) set back the progress of French colonization for decades
B) opened the door for English settlement in New York
C) led to an alliance with the Iroquois
D) sealed good relations between the French and the Huron
Answer: D
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A) Tlaloc B) Nezhualcoyotl C) Moctezuma II D) Huitzilopochtli
Once Jesuit missionaries demonstrated Western technology in astronomy at the Chinese Imperial Observatory, the imperial court
a. was unimpressed with their technology, but then worked to steal it. b. asked the Jesuits to teach their astronomers. c. handed the observatory over to the Jesuits. d. systematically reformed their calendar themselves.
At the arrival of Columbus, the Americas were inhabited by about __________ people
A) 2 to 4 million B) 5 to 6 million C) 60 to 70 million D) 200 to 250 million
Why was Olaudah Equiano concerned about the case of the Zong?
a) A freed slave and ardent abolitionist, he believed that widespread knowledge of the event on board the Zong might help the antislavery movement in England. b) As quartermaster of the Zong, he stood to lose a fortune if the insurance was not paid. Consider This: Equiano wrote to abolitionist Granville Sharp about the event. See 4.8: Narrative: Jettisoned Cargo. c) Equiano had family on the ship who had been kidnapped by the ship’s owners before it was captured. Consider This: Equiano wrote to abolitionist Granville Sharp about the event. See 4.8: Narrative: Jettisoned Cargo. d) Equiano hoped to convince his friend J. M. W. Turner to do a painting of the event on board the Zong for public display. Consider This: Equiano wrote to abolitionist Granville Sharp about the event. See 4.8: Narrative: Jettisoned Cargo.