Why did the French consider New Orleans to be strategically important for trade during the Columbian Exchange? A.
New Orleans was on the Mississippi River.
B.
The land in New Orleans was fertile for plantations.
C.
Labor in New Orleans was available in abundance.
D.
American Indians who traded in furs lived in New Orleans.
E.
Beavers, hunted for their fur, were plentiful in New Orleans.

Why did the tokugawa shogunate close japan to foreign influence?

Igor stravinksy’s ballet, the rite of spring, featured clashing music, harsh sounds and deliberately ugly dancing. upon its premier, theater goers literally rioted in the seats of the venue. historians argue this moment is a “breaking point” where europe proves it is destined to be plunged into world war i. why would historians make such a claim? a people were genuinely angry that someone so bad at composing could make a ballet b the ballet represents colonialism. it showed the consequences of centuries of exploitation of non-european people. c the ballet represents the changing ideologies of modernity. the youth of europe breaking all the old rules and the old guard clinging on to the last bits of power d the ballet represents war itself. it drudged up old rivalries between the french and german peoples, inciting the lust for combat.

Why did french and austrian troops stops revolts in spain and italy