In the Seventeenth Century, the Only Region Where the Majority

question 39

Multiple Choice

In the seventeenth century, the only region where the majority of the population lived in the cities was

• A)northern Italian cities.
• B)the Netherlands.
• C)France.
• D)England.
• E)the Rhineland.

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Definitions:

Taino Indians

Indigenous peoples of the Caribbean who were among the first to encounter Christopher Columbus in 1492.

European Perception

Refers to the way European nations and their citizens view or interpret events, cultures, policies, and international relationships.

Cannibals

Individuals or animals that eat the flesh of their own species, a practice observed in some cultures and species for various reasons, including ritual, warfare, or survival.

Columbian Exchange

The widespread transfer of plants, animals, culture, human populations, technology, diseases, and ideas between the Americas and the Old World following Columbus's voyages.