Aside from the Possibilities for Economic Exploitation,European Governments Saw Their

question 17

Multiple Choice

Aside from the possibilities for economic exploitation,European governments saw their colonies primarily as places where

• A) huge numbers of settlers could establish new lives for themselves.
• B) natives could be taught European languages and culture.
• C) their merchant and military vessels could rest and re-supply.
• D) they could compete with other Europeans.

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Function

In mathematics, a relation between a set of inputs and a set of permissible outputs with the property that each input is related to exactly one output.

Gray Matter

A major component of the central nervous system, consisting of neuronal cell bodies, dendrites, and unmyelinated axons, involved in muscle control and sensory perception.

White Matter

The part of the brain and spinal cord made up of myelinated nerve fibers, which is responsible for transmitting signals within the nervous system.

Cerebral Cortex

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