How did European governments apply economic policy to their colonial possessions?
A) Colonies were captive markets for the home country and provided raw materials.
B) Allowed merchant shippers to pirate other countries' cargos.
C) Allowed colonies a certain amount of political independence.
D) They practiced a form of free trade.
E) There was an equal exchange of products and resources between home country and colony.
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A) southern representatives in Congress B) black abolitionists C) northern evangelicals D) leading members of the Whig Party
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A. While Mongol rulers readily adopted Islam and Christianity, they rejected Buddhism because of its pacifist teachings. B. Mongols rejected the beliefs of Islam, Christianity, and Buddhism in favor of their traditional pagan practices. C. Mongol rulers promoted religious tolerance throughout their empires and prohibited the destruction of any religious or holy site. D. Mongol rulers were receptive to several religious traditions and incorporated different aspects of Islam, Christianity, and Buddhism into their spiritual framework.