They wanted silk, spices and perfumes.
For hundreds of years, European traders carried on a busy trade with traders from Asia. The goods the Europeans wanted most were gold, jewels, silk, perfumes, and especially spices. In the time before refrigeration, Europeans prized the spices that could make food taste better and cover up the taste of spoiling meat.
Answer – better; better
Immigrants to the United States from Mexico average BETTER mental
health than Mexican-Americans born in the United States. Immigrants to the United
States from Asia average better mental health than Asian-Americans born in the United
States.
The correct answer is:
A) Changes in the earth climate-caused ice sheets to grow.
Explanation:
The Antarctic Ice Sheets grew to the continental shelf break that had been extended with the continental ice sheets covered much of Canada, the northern United States, northern Europe, and extended into the Arctic Ocean. Ice sheets responded to the change in both the precipitation (snow) and the summer temperature with cold, wet conditions favors the growth of the ice and dry and warm conditions retreat the ice. This is how the Changes in the earth climate-caused ice sheets to grow and caused virtually all Canada and some of northern US to be once covered by thick glacial ice. They also faced the glacial-interglacial cycle.
