Author Question: Which statement about European contact with Africa is FALSE? a. Most people in the African ... (Read 137 times)

ts19998 · **on:** Sep 13, 2019

Question 1

What made the five good emperors seem good?

a. They abandoned the notion of absolute monarchy.
b. They implemented education programs for the poor and built roads and bridges.
c. They implemented a cease-fire that ended the tendency toward warfare.
d. They increased the powers of the senate.
e. They regained control of the British Isles and the Arabian peninsula.

Question 2

Which statement about European contact with Africa is FALSE?

a. Most people in the African interior were little influenced by Europeans in the 1500s.
b. The Portuguese took over the gold trade from Mwene Metapa in East African.
c. The Dutch established a colony at Cape Town to supply its ships headed for the Spice Islands.
d. The Boers were responsible for keeping other Europeans away from the Cape of Good Hope.
e. England established a colony at Zimbabwe in the late 1600s.