In 1487 Bartholomew Dias was the first European to
a. enslave Africans from West Africa.
b. establish a sugar plantation in the Canary Islands.
c. sail around the southern tip of Africa at the Cape of Good Hope.
d. build a caravel style ship.
e. discover that the earth was not flat.
Question 2
Akbar demonstrated his commitment to religious toleration by
a. renouncing Islam.
b. eliminating all taxes on his Hindu subjects.
c. promising to leave India within ten years.
d. converting to Hinduism.
e. cancelling a special tax on non-Muslims.
European scops owl and the extinct Otus mauli species from Madeira.
European wildcat feeding its kittens, as illustrated in Brehm's Life of Animals
Ivory trade in East Africa during the 1880s and 1890s
Historian James Merrell notes several errors in Benjamin West’s famous 1771 painting, William Penn’s
A culex tarsalis mosquito, a common vector of the spread of West Nile virus.
West African monsoon