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Chapter 2: Test Review

Quiz by Kevin Singh

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  • Q1
    In what country did the Renaissance begin?
    France
    Spain
    England
    Italy
    60s
  • Q2
    Who created an in interest in trading valuable good with Asia?
    Henry Hudson
    Christopher Columbus
    Marco Polo
    Hernan Cortes
    60s
  • Q3
    The compass, the astrolabe, better maps, and better ships all resulted in ...
    New books that allowed people to have the knowledge to cross the ocean
    Improvements in agriculture that made it possible to grow more food
    Spanish and Portuguese colonies that were made in the Americas.
    Improvements in technology that made it possible to cross the ocean
    60s
  • Q4
    The word Renaissance means...
    Rebirth
    Friendship
    Smart
    Light
    60s
  • Q5
    What was the result of the Crusades?
    Europeans took over the holy land
    Muslim countries invaded Europe and took over many nations
    The French started the Renaissance
    Europeans became interested in spices and silks from Asia
    60s
  • Q6
    What ship helped make long sea voyages possible because it was both fast and large?
    Nina
    Pinta
    Caravel
    Santa Maria
    60s
  • Q7
    Why was the discovery of the Cape of Good Hope important?
    It let Africa trade with India and China.
    It showed that Africa was a very big nation.
    It showed there was a sea route to India and Asia by sailing around Africa.
    The Cape of Good Hope was good and gave people hope.
    60s
  • Q8
    In what year did Columbus sail to the Americas?
    1300
    1492
    1442
    1500
    60s
  • Q9
    Why were King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella important?
    They helped to start the Renaissance in Spain
    They provided money and support to Columbus's expedition
    They launched the first ship from their castle and found America
    They helped invade Israel
    60s
  • Q10
    What was Columbus searching for when he found the Americas?
    A new trading route in the Americas
    A quicker and more direct sea route to Africa
    A quicker and more direct sea route to Asia
    The lost Viking cities in North Eastern Canada
    60s
  • Q11
    What were the effects of Hernan Cortes' presence in the Americas?
    He set up new trading posts in the Americas
    He allowed the Aztec to work with the Incans
    He conquered the Aztec Empire
    He conquered the Incan Empire
    60s
  • Q12
    What were the effects of Francisco Pizarro's presence in the Americas?
    He conquered the Aztec Empire
    He conquered the Incan Empire
    He set up new trading posts in the Americas
    He allowed the Aztec to work with the Incans
    60s
  • Q13
    Which of the following best describes a conquistador?
    A Spanish missionary who tried to convert Native Americans
    A Spanish explorer in the americas who conquered other people
    A British explorer in the americas who conquered other people
    A French missionary who tried to convert Native Americans
    60s
  • Q14
    Which of the following was NOT in the Spanish colonies during the 1500s?
    Pueblos
    Courthouse
    Mission
    Presidio
    60s
  • Q15
    Which of the following is the CORRECT order the social classes in Spanish Colonies. (Top to bottoms)
    1.African Slaves 2.Native American Workers 3.Mestizos 4.Creoles 5.Peninsulares
    1.Peninsulares 2.Native American Workers 3.Mestizos 4.Creoles 5.African Slaves
    1.Peninsulares 2.Creoles 3.Mestizos 4.Native American Workers 5.African Slaves
    1.Peninsulares 2.Creoles 3.Mestizos 4.Native American Workers
    60s

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