Author Question: The primary motive for the fifteenth- and sixteenth-century European voyages of exploration and ... (Read 131 times)

ahriuashd · **on:** Sep 12, 2019

Question 1

The domestic system of cottage industry did all the following EXCEPT

a. offer earnings opportunities for peasants who had been forced off the land.
b. help industrial capitalism develop.
c. help to convert the old master-apprentice relationship into an owner-worker relationship.
d. maintain the quality standards, high pay for producers, and good working conditions of the guilds.
e. tie local production to a larger market.

Question 2

The primary motive for the fifteenth- and sixteenth-century European voyages of exploration and discovery was the desire to

a. spread Christianity around the world.
b. verify the new scholarly theory that there were undiscovered continents.
c. gain direct access to the goods of Africa and Asia.
d. establish naval control of the seas.