What emerged as a new element in the identity of the West in the nineteenth century?
A) protectionism
B) industrialization
C) Christianity
D) Enlightenment
B
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A. the free market B. money C. industrialization D. the sati E. caste
Why was Latin America the most important region of the world for the United States before World War I?
A) The United States had established numerous formal colonies in Latin America. B) Americans had made huge investments in the region. C) The United States had developed advanced highway systems across Latin America. D) The American government collected substantial taxes from Latin American governments.
Japan surrendered to the United States __________
A) the day after the atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima B) because they feared the entry of the Soviet Union into the war in the Pacific C) as a result of the destructive fire bombings of Tokyo D) after the United States dropped a second atomic bomb
What conditions undercut the position of the Brazilian sugar plantation economy?
A) A demographic disaster among the Indians of Brazil resulted in a shortage of labor for the sugar plantations shortly after 1700. B) Competition from English, French, and Dutch plantation colonies in the Caribbean led to rising prices for slaves and falling prices for sugar. C) The European market was flooded with sugar supplied from Asian colonies. D) A series of unusually wet winters flooded the traditional sugar regions and caused Brazilian planters to seek new land for the production of sugar.