When calculating purchasing power parity, what is being compared?

money needed to buy an item in different currencies
the number of imports and exports within one country
prices on the market for all goods and services available
total goods and services produced between two nations

During the age of imperialism, suez canal connected which two bodies of water?

How did access to and rivers the progress of industriation in britain

Analyze the quotation below in the context of european exploration in the americas. as you read the quote, think about what it says about columbus's motivations to explore. was he interested in gaining knowledge, wealth, or both? how did his motivations influence how he treated the people already living in the americas? i did not try to examine them in detail, because it could not be done in 50 years. for my desire is to see and discover as much as i can before returning to your highnesses, our lord willing, in april. it is true that in the event of finding places where there is gold or spices in quantity i should stop until i had collected as much as i could. i, therefore, proceed in the hope of coming across such places.