Heirs to the Portuguese spice trade, the _________were the world’s undisputed naval power from 1650 to 1750.

a. French
b. British
c. Dutch
d. Spanish


c. Dutch

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Why did agriculture spread in Eurasia along an east / west line?

a. rising sea levels prevented any north / south movement b. people are genetically coded to travel east / west c. movement along the east / west latitude did not involve drastic climate changes and thus agriculturalmovement was easy d. animals naturally migrate east / west with the seasons e. the earliest religious beliefs prohibited north / south movement

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In discussing the debate about whether Thomas Jefferson fathered a child with his slave, Sally Hemings, your text notes that

A) DNA evidence supports the contention that Thomas Jefferson was most likely the father of at least one of Sally Hemings's children. B) most historians agree with Jefferson's biographer Dumas Malone that these accusations have no foundation. C) Jefferson's significance as a statesman would be greatly diminished if this accusation were proven to be true. D) DNA evidence disproves the contention that Thomas Jefferson was the father of at least one of Sally Hemings's children.

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Which of these became an important center of cloth production in the Middle Ages?

A) Ireland B) France C) Spain D) the Low Countries

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The ways in which the particular relationship of two relational partners stands apart from other relationships they experience is known as _________. A. relational uniqueness B. relational rules C. relational history D. relational imperialism

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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