Age of Exploration
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- Q1Which geographic feature had the greatest influence on the pre-Columbian development of the Inca Empire?Atlantic OceanYucatan PeninsulaCaribbean SeaAndes Mountains30s
- Q2Inca farmers adapted their environment by growing food inclear-cut rainforestsflooded rice paddiesexpansive plantationsterraced fields30s
- Q3Which civilization is credited with recording data with quipu, developing an elaborate road system, and constructing Machu Picchu?MesopotamianIncaRomanEgyptian30s
- Q4In colonial Spanish America, which system was developed by the Spanish to support plantation agriculture?guilddomesticencomiendabarter30s
- Q5The fall of the Aztec Empire, the encomienda system, and the missionary work of the Roman Catholic Church are all associated withmigration in sub-Saharan Africaoil politics in the Middle Eastcolonialism in Latin Americaethnic tensions in the Balkans30s
- Q6The governments of Spain and Portugal sponsored overseas exploration and expansion in the late 1400s and into the 1500s because theymilitarily defeated the Ottoman Empiredesired spices from the Indieslacked access to northern Africaowed allegiance to Islamic caliphates30s
- Q7The Encounter occurred as a result of European explorers crossing theSahara DesertAtlantic OceanMediterranean SeaAndes Mountains30s
- Q8Portugal’s attempt to participate directly in the global spice trade was a factor leading to theformation of the Hanseatic LeagueAge of ExplorationBerlin Conferencecreation of the Council of Trent30s
- Q9What was a major effect of the Columbian exchange?expansion of democratic rights throughout Europedecrease in European populationeconomic collapse in Europeintroduction of new food crops to Europe30s
- Q10Which policy is a country using when it regulates its colonies’ imports and exports to produce a favorable balance of trade?transmigrationoutsourcingmercantilismEmbargo30s