True or false on the global world

Exercise and reference answers

Questions

1. Statement is true

   Yes

   Statement

   Gold and silver flowed from Europe to Asia.

2. Statement is true

   No

   Statement

   Potatoes were an old crop in Europe.

3. Statement is true

   Yes

   Statement

   Rinderpest killed nine in ten African cattle.

4. Statement is true

   No

   Statement

   Ford welcomed trade unions in his plants.

5. Statement is true

   Yes

   Statement

   Farming regions suffered most in the slump.

6. Statement is true

   No

   Statement

   The IMF began work before the year 1900.

Instructions

Decide whether each statement is true or false.

Explanation