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The Chinese were a major competing force to the Europeans in exploration of the world, reaching the Western Hemisphere at the same time as Columbus.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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A significant difference between peoples of ancient times and those of today is that transportation and communication have reduced the friction of distance and have accelerated the rate of diffusion.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: FALSE

Answer to Question 2

Answer: TRUE



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