Please match the correct word to the correct term. A. Exploration company who financed exploration around the globe to create colonies and make financial gain from trading resources.

B. a landowner who lets others live on the land if they pay him a tax

C. Explorer who claimed land in the New World for the Dutch India Company.

D. Was gifted New Netherland by the King of England when they took over the area from the Dutch.

E. claimed by Henry Hudson for the Dutch India company. Renamed New York in 1664 when English took over.

1.
New Netherland

2.
Duke of York

3.
Proprietor

4.
Henry Hudson

5.
Dutch West India Company

Read the excerpt below and answer the question. obierika was a man who thought about things. when the will of the goddess had been done, he sat down in his obi and mourned his friend’s calamity. why should a man suffer so grievously for an offense he had committed inadvertently? (p. 125) based on the context clues, the best definition for the word “calamity” in the excerpt above is disaster sadness luck indifference

Which is one reason many african nations have not prospered after gaining independence from european colonial powers? a. colonial powers sent their weakest economic advisors to the new countries, and their recommendations were flawed. b. independence left them with weak economies, and many countries have been unable to overcome or recover from these burdens. c. the desert region of the interior is inhospitable to foreign investors, and business interests focused on the coastal mediterranean cities. d. the money endowed upon independence is still tied up in the bank of england, which is hesitant to make loans to struggling nations.

Match each person with his contribution. aristotle socrates eratosthenes hippocrates he studied the causes of illnesses in search of cures. he created a teaching method that involved asking questions. he determined that earth was round. he educated alexander the great.