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What aspect of the Commercial Revolution would bring discord between colonists and their mother countries?

A
There was a lack of a stock exchange in the colonial outpost.
B
All goods and raw materials were tightly regulated by the mother country.
C
Colonial farmers were taxed on goods they produced.
D
Colonists were not permitted to buy shares in joint-stock companies.
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The conquistadors were driven primarily by

A
the desire for gold.
B
a religious duty to acquire land for Spain.
C
an urge to distribute land to the native peoples.
D
a desire to have Indigenous peoples experience power and fame.
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A major theme present in Renaissance art, but not in Medieval art, is

A
the role of humanism.
B
the role of the Church.
C
the role of agriculture.
D
the role of patrons.
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What were some effects of the Columbian Exchange?

A
Africa grew wealthy from the slave trade, the Americas gained gold from Europe, and the merchant class of Europe was born.
B
Africa’s population declined, the Americas flourished with plants from Europe, and wealth flowed in the European economy.
C
African society was torn apart by the slave trade, the Americas exported finished goods to Europe, and European countries invested in the American stock market.
D
West Africa began agricultural farming, the Americas were introduced to horses, and Europe started funding state banks.

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