The first stock exchange was established in _ . Brokers, merchants, investors met at these stock exchanges. The stock exchange helped _ and companies raise money for their businesses. Options 1:
Antwerp, Belgium
Amsterdam, the Netherlands
London, England

Options 2:
Merchants
Brokers
Investors

Pl did european countries want to find a shorter route to the far east? a. costs would be lower. b. they could take more trips. c. the route they used was rough and dangerous. d. sailors did not want to be away from home so long.

During its history, france has been a kingdom, an empire, a colonial power and a republic. true or false

Which of the following led to a continuation of the treatment in the excerpt above? a)the brutality of the trans-atlantic african slave trade. b)spanish repression after violent native uprisings in new spain during the 16th century. c)european competition to quickly establish colonial holdings in the new world. d)the reliance of the spanish on native americans to provide labor under the encomienda system.