Which of the Following Accurately Describes an Effect of the Dissemination

question 42

Multiple Choice

Which of the following accurately describes an effect of the dissemination of agricultural crops and techniques from Southwest Asia to Europe?

• A) The first European domesticated crops included Southwest Asian crops-wheat and barley.
• B) The first European domesticated crops included Southwest Asian crops-maize and potatoes.
• C) The similarities in the climates made adaptation of Southwest Asian crops relatively easy throughout Europe.
• D) Long periods of time were required to adapt Southwest Asian crops to southern European climates.

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