Since the Portuguese had pioneered a direct route from Europe to India via Africa, the _________became another front of confrontation between Christians and Muslims in the race to gain dominance over the lucrative spice trade.
a. Indian Ocean
b. Atlantic Ocean
c. South China Sea
d. English Channel
a. Indian Ocean
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As part of their argument about their superior position, bishops from Rome cited Jesus's words to the apostle ________ in the Gospel of Matthew
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Looking at Map 10.3, "Germanic Kingdoms After the Invasions," the Roman Empire in this period was roughly the same as ________
A) Rome under the republic B) the Persian Empire C) the Roman Empire at its height D) the Hellenistic world
What was an irony about the cotton gin?
a. The device did not need gin to work properly. b. The inventor of the machine was from the North. c. Most slaves did not know how to work it. d. Slaves did not really need it. e. Cotton demand actually decreased.
The Roanoke disaster virtually killed the colonizing impulse in England for a long time.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)