China's agriculture boomed in the seventeenth century with the introduction of
a. iron farming tools.
b. three field rotation.
c. a new strain of rice.
d. African slaves for fieldwork.
e. crops like sweet potatoes from America.
Question 2
To the Japanese, ____ was a reference to all western knowledge and a sign of ____.
a. Christianity; cultural intrusion
b. Dutch learning; cultural intrusion
c. Mughal fashion; progress
d. Christian missionaries; European imposition
e. Dutch learning; worldly sophistication
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