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Questions in history

[Done] In Ming China, why did European traders pay for Chinese silks and porcelains in gold or silver instead of exchanging trade goods?

[Done] The goal of Prince Henry's (known as Henry the Navigator) explorations of the west coast of Africa was to __________.

[Done] In the new cities of the 1800s, streetcars were to the suburbs and residential neighborhoods as glass and steel were to ___? (Note: Please provide the missing part of the analogy to complete the question.)

[Done] President Hoover urged Congress to institute the Reconstruction Finance Corporation (RFC) because he believed that the economy suffered from...

[Done] Rising demand for tobacco in Europe during the colonial period was responsible for _______.

[Done] The Russo-Japanese War marked a significant shift in regard to imperial power trends in the early 1900s because: [Continue with the explanation or options related to this shift.]

[Done] The city of New Orleans was an important factor in Thomas Jefferson's desire to purchase the Louisiana Territory from France. True or False?

[Done] Which organ remained in the body during mummification, as it was believed to control a person's emotions and intellect?

[Done] Consider the geography of the Iberian Peninsula. How would an invading army most likely have to invade Spain?

[Done] True or False: The Democratic Republic of the Congo avoided conflict and civil war after receiving independence from Belgium.