The berlin conference of 1885 is said to have set off a “scramble for africa.” that means that europeans rushed to set up colonies in africa. fought each other on african soil before leaving the continent. abandoned plans for establishing african colonies. grew interested in african music and art forms.

Read a report of the paris medical faculty from 1348 about the plague. we can say that the main cause of this pestilence was and is the configuration of the heavens. in 1345, at 1: 00 in the afternoon of march 20th, there was a major conjunction of three planets in the constellation of aquarius. this conjunction, along with others like it and the eclipse caused a deadly corruption of the air around us. what is the most likely reason this document would be important to a historian’s study of the black death? a) it shows the importance of astronomy in medicine today. b) it shows how medicine once differed in paris and london. c) it shows how the plague’s cause was interpreted in the past. d) it shows the desperation to find a cause of the black death.

What kind of organizations are supported by economic interest groups? a. civil rights organizations b. professional organizations c. womens' rights organizations d. business and trade organizations

Select all that apply. if you lived in the olmec civilization you might have: 1) been amoung the first people on the planet to eat corn 2)worshiped a cougar deity 3)seen sculptures with downturned mouths and eyes 4)visited pyramids on a coastal island 5) made small figurines to put in trenches around the local temple