What were electors?

A) The nobles responsible for counting the votes of the knights prior to engagement in warfare
B) Seven high-ranking vassals of the Holy Roman Emperor, with the authority to elect the emperor's successor
C) The governing body of Austrian city-states answerable to the emperor
D) The feudal lords that were vassals to the Austrian monarch
E) None of these


B

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A) salted fish, winter wheat, and animal furs. B) tobacco, rice, and indigo. C) timber, pitch, and tar. D) woolen cloth, beaver hats, and iron tools.

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In his travels through the Gulf of Mexico region, Spanish explorer de Soto

A) failed to conquer the people he encountered. B) enslaved Indians to serve as pack animals. C) witnessed the ravages of European diseases on native people. D) All of the above.

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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