3. By 1700, the British East India Company had founded

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A. Madras.
B. Madras, Calcutta, and Bombay.
C. Calcutta.
D. Madras and Calcutta.
Student Answer: B
Answer: Incorrect
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7. In the 1500s, if you were searching for a sophisticated cosmopolitan urban center of learning in the Senegambia, you would have traveled to Timbuktu in the Kingdom of
A. Kanem-Bornu.
B. Mali.
C. Benin.
D. Songhai.
Student Answer: B
Answer: Incorrect
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9. Which of the following statements is false?
A. Swahili cities lost their independence after the arrival of Vasco da Gama.
B. The word Swahili means "people of the coast."
C. The prosperity of East African states was based on intensive agriculture.
D. Natives of city-states like Mogadishu enjoyed a high standard of living.
Student Answer: A
Answer: Incorrect
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10. The massive uprising of the serfs in 1733 upset the reform goals of
A. Frederick the Great.
B. Peter the Great.
C. Emelian Pugachev.
D. Catherine the Great.
Student Answer: A
Answer: Incorrect
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11. After Charles I was executed, Thomas Hobbes wrote Leviathan, wherein he defended a thesis. Which of these statements best summarizes that thesis?
A. Social order requires a social contract.
B. Individuals, on their own, must embrace liberal ideals.
C. People are mainly good at heart.
D. Monarchies must be overthrown.
Student Answer: C
Answer: Incorrect
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15. What was the Taghaza?
A. He or she was a member of the aristocracy.
B. It was the site of a main salt-mining center.
C. It was a center of literacy and learning.
D. It was the name given to a major peasant uprising.
Student Answer: D
Answer: Incorrect
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16. According to the work of Johannes Kepler, which statement is false?
A. Planetary orbital motion is uniform.
B. The order of the universe is based on mathematical relationships.
C. Planetary orbits are elliptical.
D. The time required for a planet to orbit the sun specifies its distance from the sun.
Student Answer: D
Answer: Incorrect
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17. Crops that were transported to Europe in the context of the Columbian exchange included all the following, except
A. tomatoes.
B. potatoes.
C. wheat.
D. corn.
Student Answer: B
Answer: Incorrect
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18. Michel de Montaigne introduced the literary genre called the
A. essay.
B. tract.
C. biography.
D. novel.
Student Answer: C
Answer: Incorrect
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3.A
7.D
9.D
10.B
11.A
15.B
16.B
17.C
18.D

can you please check my answers?

Answer 1

After Charles I was executed, Thomas Hobbes wrote Leviathan, wherein he defended a thesis. Which of these statements best summarizes that thesis?
A. Social order requires a social contract.
B. Individuals, on their own, must embrace liberal ideals.
C. People are mainly good at heart.
D. Monarchies must be overthrown.
Student Answer: C
Answer: Incorrect
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