Portuguese exploration of Africa was driven primarily by the pursuit of gold and slaves on the continent
Answer:
TRUE
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A. Spain's refusal to accept the terms of the Treaty of Paris B. the return of the Ohio Valley to French control C. Britain's refusal to allow American use of the port of New Orleans D. the inability of Congress to enact western land policies
In Southeast Asia, the European emphasis on cash crops led in many areas to the replacement of subsistence agriculture by the growth of large plantations.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
From 1873 to 1893, the economy was characterized by
A) significant government regulation. B) declining productivity. C) intense competition for markets. D) strong inflationary trends.
Sargon and his successors are said to be responsible for which of the following?
A. creating the first known empire by conquering several Sumerian cities B. establishing the first known city-state in Sumer C. creating a reliable taxation system in Sumer D. creating the Sumerian system of writing known as cuneiform