The European visitors who first arrived in West Africa did not come to purchase slaves

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Answer: TRUE

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Which of the following actions did Congress take during the Civil War to stimulate and direct the nation’s economic development?

a)  pass a homestead act b)  eliminate all tariffs c)  close national banks d)  pursue laissez-faire policies

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The origins of the Protestant Reformation in England were mainly in

a. Henry VIII's battle with the pope over his divorce. b. the wide support enjoyed by John Calvin's ideas. c. the desire of English nobles to overthrow the king. d. the missionary activities of the Huguenots.

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What became of Columbus's flagship, the Santa Maria?

A. She ran aground and was left behind. B. She was captured and burned by the Taino. C. She was lost at sea during a violent storm. D. She returned triumphantly to Spain.

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The city of Pagan, in Burma, was filled with elaborate buildings of what kind?

a. temples b. libraries c. mosques d. brothels e. market places

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