The item of Persian trade most coveted by Europeans was

A) jade.
B) silk.
C) ceramics.
D) woven cloth.
E) spices.


B

History

You might also like to view...

Why did many American military authorities believe that the use of black troops in Cuba was desirable?

a. They believed casualties in Cuba would be high, and they did not want to risk white troops. b. They believed that blacks were naturally servile and would fight without pay. c. They believed that blacks would be welcomed by the Cuban rebels, many of whom were of African descent. d. They believed that blacks were resistant to tropical diseases.

History

In affirmative action cases involving the University of Michigan decided in 2003, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that

a. some preferential treatment in admitting undergraduate and law students was acceptable. b. any form of affirmative action violated the equal protection clause of the Constitution. c. racial quotas were permissible for as many years as discrimination had been practiced. d. preferences for children of alumni were unconstitutional. e. all forms of affirmative action were acceptable under the Constitution and the Civil Rights Act.

History

Which of these pairs, linking the European power and its African holding, is NOT correct?

a. Germany – Congo b. Italy – Libya c. Belgium – Congo d. France - Madagascar e. Britain - Gold Coast

History

Working mothers during World War II usually relied on private child-care facilities.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

History