What powerful kingdom, whose capital of Edo boasted intricate metal work, markets, and an efficient government, did the Portuguese encounter in West Africa in the 15th century?
A) Benin
B) Kanem-Bornu
C) Mali
D) Zimbabwe
E) Ozuloa
A
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Brazil's elites sought to preserve __________ with independence.
A. slavery B. Catholicism C. a free press D. feudalism
The profitable merchandise that Vasco da Gama purchased in India was made up of
A. gold and silver. B. pepper and cinnamon. C. silk and artwork. D. slaves and weapons. E. silk and ceramics.
To reduce conflicts, Spanish policy toward the Pueblo Indians in the eighteenth century involved all of the following EXCEPT
A. toleration of tribal religious rituals. B. intensified efforts at assimilating the Pueblos. C. an expansion of the encomienda system. D. a stop to the commandeering of Indian labor. E. a willingness to permit the Pueblos to own their own land.
Provincial cities were ruled _____.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s)