What was true of marriages between urban couples prior to the Black Death?
a. Most couples married in their early teens.
b. Divorce was a simple and common process.
c. Only elites had their marriages sanctified by the church.
d. Most marriages were carried out in secret.
e. Late marriages were common.
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From 1966 to 1968, students on campuses across America
A) transformed campus protests for curricular reform, less restrictive rules and freedom of speech into mass social movements. B) shifted from protest to resistance. C) demonstrated against the war and racism. D) inspired protests among students in France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Mexico and South Korea. E) All of these choices.
Before Columbus, trade in slaves in Europe was:
A) unknown. B) small and insignificant. C) widely considered un-Christian. D) already a lucrative business.
Before 1858, British India was in the hands of the
a. VOC. b. British East India Company. c. British crown. d. forces of the Marquess of Wellesley. e. Hindu Marathas.
Improvements in transportation, such as the railroads and steamships,
A) lowered transportation costs. B) linked industrial centers with overseas resources. C) facilitated the movement of people as well as goods. D) facilitated delivery of manufactured products to consumers. E) All these answers are correct.