After vasco da gama rounded the cape of good hope and reached southwest india, the portuguese
a. discovered that european trade with india was monopolized by spain.
b. realized that muslim traders could not communicate with portuguese interpreters.
c. discovered a new culture that had never traded with silk road merchants.
d. established trading forts in india, africa, and china.

What triggered the surge of conservative governments in central europe at the end of world war i? a. the disintegration of european families in the wake of urbanization. b. a worldwide revolutionary upsurge. c. the revival of the austrian-hungarian and ottoman empires. d. the british suppression of the indian nationalist movement. e. the killing of the tsar during the russian revolution?

Which answer best describes an advantage of shipping goods by canal? a) most towns would rather have canals then noisy railroads b) goods could travel very fast downstream in the canal system c) traveling by boat is a much more relaxing way to transport goods. d) heavy loads of goods could travel by boat more easily then if pulled by horses.

Which of the following is not a requirement to become a us representative (congressman/congresswoman)?