Which of the development models are similar to the Demographic Transition Model? A-Rostow's Modernization Model
B-Neoliberal or Counterrevolution Model
C- Big Push Model
D-Wallerstein's World Systems Theory

The roman empire fell around the 5th century, and as islam spread in the 7th century, trade between europe and china slowed. chinese traders were blocked from westward expansion into europe when the chinese army was defeated by muslim fighters in the area known as syr darya. the trade routes, known as the silk road, fell into disuse, and trade between the far east and europe nearly stopped. it wasn't until the 13th century when the mongols invaded and controlled central asia and large parts of the middle east that extensive trade along these routes was opened again. based upon the paragraph above and your knowledge of the mongols, which of the following statements is correct? a. the mongols unified regions along the silk road, allowing for safe transport of goods. b. muslims controlled busy trade routes into china from the 5th to the 7th centuries. c. without access to european markets, the chinese were unable to obtain raw materials. d. the mongols replaced the roman empire as the dominant force in western europe.

Since gaining independence from spain and portugal, many latin american nations have faced similar struggles. choose a common issue discussed in this lesson, such as the influence of military dictatorships, struggles with democracy, or continuing revolutions and coups. in a short paragraph, discuss how that struggle has affected two latin american nations.

Which of the following statements is true about taste bud preferences? a. taste buds respond exclusively to a certain taste sensation, like saltiness. b. taste buds have the ability to respond to all of the taste sensations. c. taste buds do not differentiate between bitter and salty sensations. d. taste buds have the capability to detect three taste sensations.