With the opening of the Suez Canal, transportation between Britain and India decreased by how much?
a. 25%
b. 33%
c. 40%
d. 50%
e. 70%
d
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The Portuguese base of operations in China, granted when they arrived in China, was the territory of
A. Xian. B. Canton. C. Macao. D. Hong Kong. E. Shanghai.
Which of the following is true of the agreements reached at the Washington Naval Conference?
a. Nations with possessions in the Pacific were allowed to build new fortifications. b. Japan was allowed to develop a navy larger than that of Great Britain. c. No mention was made of the Open Door policy. d. The three naval-armaments treaties that came out of the conference placed no limits on submarines,destroyers, or cruisers.
What role did white southerners think that free blacks played in slave revolts?
A) White southerners thought that free blacks were incapable of independent thought and therefore would not take a role in revolts. B) White southerners thought that free blacks were an extremely dangerous element and responsible for inciting slaves to rebellion. C) White southerners mainly thought that foreigners, not free blacks, had the main roles in slave revolts. D) White southerners thought that free blacks played a minimal role because they realized that slaves were unhappy in slavery and would try to get out of it.