Which of the Following Developments in the Early Modern Period

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following developments in the early modern period provided incentives for Europeans to go into the fur trade?

• A) The market in textiles
• B) The spread of Islam
• C) The Middle Passage
• D) The Little Ice Age

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Definitions:

Nucleophile

A chemical species that donates an electron pair to form a chemical bond in relation to a reaction.

Lewis Base

A substance that can donate a pair of electrons to form a covalent bond, according to Lewis acid-base theory.

Electrophile

A reactive species that seeks out electrons and is attracted to electron-rich sites, often participating in chemical reactions by accepting an electron pair.

Nucleophile

An entity in chemistry that transfers a pair of electrons to an electrophile, enabling the formation of a chemical bond as a part of the reaction process.