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MWH - Age of Exploration - Unit 1 Part B - 3.1 thru 4.4

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  • Q1
    Person of mixed Spanish and Native American heritage is known as
    Peninsular
    Creole
    Mestizo
    None of these are correct
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  • Q2
    What was the main activity of New France?
    Colonizing the New World by building cities and roads
    Finding an all water route to Asia
    Finding religious freedom
    Establishing a trading network in the New World
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  • Q3
    As a result of the French and Indian war, who seized control of nearly the entire eastern half of North America?
    French
    British
    Mr Senor's & Mr Hagedorn's Evil Galactic Death Star
    Spanish
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  • Q4
    The influence of African culture on some areas of Latin America was largely a result of the
    Atlantic slave trade
    Success of Communist Revolutions
    Building the Panama Canal
    American Revolution
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  • Q5
    In the 1600"s, the interest of Europeans in Africa was based mainly on Europe's need to
    obtain workers for its colonies in America
    market its surplus agricultural products
    settle its surplus population on new lands
    establish collective security arrangements
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  • Q6
    Which of the following is NOT true about the Economic system known as Mercantilism
    Used colonies to provide raw materials to the mother country which were turned in finished products
    It was used to make colonies wealthier and more powerful
    The system was one way the mother country was able to become very wealthy
    Economic system that stressed a favorable balance of trade
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  • Q7
    The Colombian Exchange is defined as
    Trade network between Columbia and the rest of the world
    Trade network that existed between Europe, Africa, and the Caribbean
    None of these are correct
    The global transfer of foods, plants and animals during the colonization of the Americas
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  • Q8
    In 1754 a dispute of land claims in the Ohio Valley led to a war between the French and British called the
    French and English War
    The Empire Strikes Back !!!
    War of the Ohio Valley
    French and Indian War
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  • Q9
    He was the Spaniard who conquered the Inca
    Francisco Pizarro
    Ferdinand Magellan
    Hernando Cortz
    Juon Peron
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  • Q10
    Which of the following is the correct order in which they occurred?
    Enlightenment, Renaissance, Scientific Revolution, Reformation
    Larry, Curly, and Moe
    Scientific Revolution, Age of Exploration, Enlightenment
    Renaissance, Age of Exploration, Enlightenment
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  • Q11
    In Latin America, during the period of Spanish colonialism, the deaths of large numbers of Native Americans was a result of
    Disease and the Encomienda System
    The Plantation System
    The importation of slaves from Africa
    improved health care in the colonies
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  • Q12
    Which of the following were reasons why Cortez was able to conquer the Aztec?
    Alliance with Aztec enemies
    Better weapons and technology
    Aztec had no immunity to European diseases
    All of these answers are correct
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  • Q13
    According to the policy of Mercantilism, how could a nation increase its wealth?
    All of these answers are correct
    It should spread wealth and power among its citizens
    It should center its wealth and power in its government
    Obtain a favorable balance of trade and collect as much gold as possible
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  • Q14
    The global transfer of foods, plants, and animals during the colonization of the America's is known as the
    Global Exchange
    Colombian Exchange
    Transatlantic Trade
    Triangular Trade
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  • Q15
    The voyage that brought captured Africans to the Americas was known as
    Triangular Trade
    Transatlantic Trade
    Middle Passage
    Atlantic Slave Trade
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  • Q16
    Economic System based on private ownership
    Communism
    Capitalism
    Federalism
    Mercantilism
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  • Q17
    Lands that are controlled by another nation are known as a/an
    Mr. Rogers Neighborhood
    Satellite
    Coloney
    Empire
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  • Q18
    Africans transported to the Americas were part of a trading network known as the
    Atlantic Slave Trade
    Triangular Trade
    Middle Passage
    Colombian Exchange
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  • Q19
    Theory that held that a nation's power depended on its wealth:
    Capitalism
    Mercantilism
    Federalism
    Socialism
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  • Q20
    Which was an immediate result of the European Age of Exploration?
    Independence movements developed in Asia and Africa
    European influence spread to the western hemisphere
    Islamic culture spread across Africa
    Military dictatorships were established throughout Europe
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