Which of the Following Describes a Feature of the North

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which of the following describes a feature of the North American,but not the Russian,fur trade in the early modern period?

• A) The local population suffered from exposure to European epidemic diseases against which they had no immunity.
• B) The local population became dependent on European trade goods.
• C) Competition between European traders meant that furs were obtained largely through commercial negotiations with the local population.
• D) Some animal species were hunted to near extinction.

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Definitions:

Wavelengths

The distance between successive crests of a wave, especially points in a sound wave or electromagnetic wave.

Frequencies

The frequency with which an event happens or is replicated within a specific time frame or sample.

Sensory Adaptation

The process by which sensory receptors become less sensitive to constant stimuli, allowing individuals to focus on changes in their environment.

Perceptual Redundancy

The presence of more sensory information than is necessary for the recognition or understanding of an object or concept.