Lack of technical knowledge hampered industrialization on the continent until the early twentieth century
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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A) Cahokia B) Mesa Verde C) Chaco Canyon D) Tuscaloosa
The two outstanding successes of Dutch commerce in the seventeenth century were
a. domination of the wool trade with England and the spice trade with the East Indies. b. the spice trade with the East Indies and the trade in sugar from the West Indies. c. domination of the Baltic grain trade and the spice trade with the East Indies. d. the spice trade from the East Indies and export products from domestic cottage industries. e. the trade in sugar from the West Indies and domination of the Baltic grain trade.
Durkheim believed that modernity was actually
a. a throwback to a competitive primitive world. b. deficient without a new moral system. c. incomplete without restoring Christian thought. d. contributing to mental health by respecting the desires and drives of individuals. e. a scourge on humanity that needed to be overcome.
How did issues surrounding U.S. diplomatic relations lead to the energy crisis of the 1970s?
A) U.S. support of Israel during the Yom Kippur War led to an oil embargo by the OPEC nations. B) The Soviet Union cut off oil shipments to the United States after that nation formed strong alliances with Middle Eastern Arab nations during the Cold War. C) Arab nations opposed the support that the United States had given to Jews during the Holocaust. D) OPEC nations opposed the United States' role in trying to defeat communism in Southeast Asia.