AP World Historyeasymcq1 pt
Potosi became famous as
A.the silver mountain that financed Spain's empire
B.a Portuguese trading post in India
C.a Dutch sugar colony
D.the first English settlement
Explanation
Core Concept
Bolivia's mines poured silver into global trade, especially through Manila.
Correct Answer
Athe silver mountain that financed Spain's empire
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