Which of these was cultivated in Africa as a result of the Columbian Exchange?
A) wheat
B) barley
C) maize
D) yams
C
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The fall of 1621 in Plymouth witnessed the
A) first Thanksgiving celebration, but also the conclusion of peace between the Pilgrims and the Wampanoag Indians. B) outbreak of war between the Pilgrims and the Wampanoag Indians. C) collapse of the Pilgrim Village at Plimoth Plantation due to the lack of food. D) exponential expansion of the Plimoth community due to a large infusion of new settlers from England.
Before their arrival in North America, most immigrants to the Chesapeake region had been __________.
a. unskilled urban workers b. servants c. poor to middling farmers d. merchants
Which of the following reasons suggests why common people supported the Lutheran Reformation?
A) Luther advocated the overthrow of the authority of the German princes. B) Lutheranism sanctioned money-making and other earthly pursuits more wholeheartedly than did traditional Catholicism. C) Luther's reforms meant that indulgences and other ecclesiastical means of salvation would become less expensive and more readily available to the poor. D) Luther advocated redistribution of land and property throughout Germany.
What was the impact of glasnost on the Soviet allies in Eastern Europe?
a. Because of censorship within those countries, no one knew about glasnost. b. Because the communist parties of those countries were well liked, they did not face opposition. c. It sparked massive demonstrations that swept away communism in Eastern Europe. d. Eastern Europeans were critical of Gorbachev's reforms in the USSR.