Which of the following explains why Eastern Europe responded differently to communism than Asia?
A) The people of Eastern Europe were more directly affected by World War II.
B) The people of Eastern Europe had previously experienced social and political freedoms.
C) The people of Asia had such a high standard of living that they did not fear communism.
D) The people of Asia were more directly affected by the use of atomic weapons.
E) The people of Asia had a culture that was less accepting of communism.
Question 2
Which of the following describes the coastal cities of East Africa in the 19th century?
A) already had centuries of trading history at the time they were put under Omani rule
B) were already part of Christian culture
C) had never before experienced foreign contacts
D) were enclaves of Arab colonists
E) exported no slaves
Population of Major Civilizations of Europe, Asia, and Africa, AD 1500
Gustave Caillebotte, Place de l'Europe on a Rainy Day.
Urbanization in Central Asia
East Asia
Core Areas in Preindustrial Europe
People who are color-blind see colors differently. (a) Those with normal vision see the red leaves.