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question 44

Multiple Choice

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Select the word or phrase from the Terms section that best matches the definition or example provided in the Definitions section.
Terms
-A well-born, wealthy merchant and seaman of Norwegian Viking background who led an unsuccessful expedition to establish a colony on the coast of what is now Newfoundland Canada in the early eleventh century C·E·.

• A)Silk Roads
• B)Black Death
• C)Indian Ocean trading network
• D)Srivijaya
• E)Arabian camel
• F)Angkor Wat
• G)Swahili civilization
• H)Great Zimbabwe
• I)Sand Roads
• J)Ghana, Mali, Songhay
• K)trans-Saharan slave trade
• L)American web
• M)Thorfinn Karlsefni
• N)pochteca

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Definitions:

Nuclear Power

The use of nuclear reactions to generate heat, which is then used in power plants to produce electricity without emitting greenhouse gases during the process.

Personal Judgment

The process of forming opinions or conclusions based on one's own perception, experience, or information.

Heuristics

Mental shortcuts or rules of thumb that the brain uses to simplify decision making, which can be efficient but may lead to cognitive biases.

Representativeness

A heuristic in which individuals categorize a situation based on the extent to which it resembles, or is representative of, a stereotypical case.