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What caused China to retreat into isolation during the 15th century?
What caused China to retreat into isolation during the 15th century?
What contributed to Europe becoming the center of world trade?
What contributed to Europe becoming the center of world trade?
During the 18th century, which two countries were considered among the world's richest?
During the 18th century, which two countries were considered among the world's richest?
What was the most powerful weapon of the conquerors during the Portuguese and Spanish conquest of America?
What was the most powerful weapon of the conquerors during the Portuguese and Spanish conquest of America?
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Why were the original inhabitants of America susceptible to diseases brought by Europeans?
Why were the original inhabitants of America susceptible to diseases brought by Europeans?
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What were the reasons for China's retreat into isolation during the 15th century?
What were the reasons for China's retreat into isolation during the 15th century?
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What caused the shift of the centre of world trade from China to Europe?
What caused the shift of the centre of world trade from China to Europe?
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What was the impact of smallpox on the original inhabitants of America?
What was the impact of smallpox on the original inhabitants of America?
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What were the advantages that the conquerors had during the Portuguese and Spanish conquest of America?
What were the advantages that the conquerors had during the Portuguese and Spanish conquest of America?
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Which two countries were considered among the world's richest during the 18th century?
Which two countries were considered among the world's richest during the 18th century?
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