Although Ming China Was Virtually Self-Sufficient, _________ Was in Short

question 15

Multiple Choice

Although Ming China was virtually self-sufficient, _________ was in short supply, especially after 1550.

• A) manufactured goods
• B) timber
• C) silver
• D) iron

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Definitions:

Catholic Church

A major Christian denomination led by the Pope, with its administrative headquarters in Vatican City.

Catherine of Aragon

The first wife of King Henry VIII of England, whose marriage's annulment led to the English Reformation.

English Protestantism

A form of Christianity established in England following the Reformation, characterized by the rejection of papal authority and the embrace of Anglican doctrines and practices.

The Irish

Refers to the people of Ireland or those of Irish descent, often focusing on their unique cultural identity, history, and diaspora.