Which of the following was one of the greatest threats to European expansion in Africa?
A. Native insurrection
B. Lack of infrastructure
C. Malaria
D. Inhospitable tropical climates
E. Incompatible food supplies
Answer: C
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A. financial mechanisms B. military occupation C. a treaty with the Ottoman Empire D. a dynastic marriage
Sailing in the Indian Ocean was less difficult and dangerous than in other places because
a. it is shallow. b. there is less wind. c. the monsoon winds are predictable. d. it isn't an ocean, but rather a large saltwater lake. e. there are no sharks.
Why was John C. Calhoun’s doctrine of nullification threatening to opponents of slavery?
a) Southern leaders might use it as a legal basis for upholding slavery or acting against the federal government. b) Nullification meant that states could unilaterally take away citizenship. c) This doctrine threatened to close the border with Canada. d) It created strict legal distinctions between races.
Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton served as secretaries of state and the treasury, respectively, under President George Washington.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)