Which of the following is not a characteristic of an empire?
a. Large in size
b. Multiethnic
c. Monoglot
d. Multireligious
c. Monoglot
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Why did the Pilgrims encounter a relatively sparse Indian population?
A) The land was unwelcoming and had never been thickly settled. B) Early European explorers had conquered and expelled much of the native population. C) Diseases contracted from European traders had devastated the native population. D) The Indian population had abandoned New England for the west in fear of European invaders. E) The Indian population had recently suffered a series of difficult winters.
In writing The Prince, Niccolo Machiavelli used Cesare Borgia, the son of Pope Alexander VI, as the model prince that others should imitate
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Compared to Britain, American industrialization was a capital-intensive endeavor because
A) Britain had more unskilled laborers. B) there was a skilled labor surplus in the U.S. C) there was a skilled labor surplus in Britain. D) there was a larger pool of unskilled laborers in the U.S. E) there was a labor surplus in the U.S.
What may have contributed to the decline in medieval Indian manufacturing and commercial activity within India?
a. The establishment of highly centralized ruling federations b. The impact of the caste system, which restricted economic opportunities c. Decreased tariffs between local jurisdictions d. A decline in foreign trade with Japan e. An exclusive preoccupation with religion and spiritual matters