Compare the major political, economic, social, and cultural developments of the Maya, Inca, and Aztec civilizations and explain how prior civilizations influenced their development
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How did the rise of joint-stock companies support colonial ventures?
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It only supported projects with low risk.
It lowered risk through a large pool of investment capital.
It exempted participants from taxation.
It adapted to the feudal system of land ownership.
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How did colonies contribute to the development of European mercantilism?
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They increased the size of national navies.
They funded expeditions of discovery.
They supplied a variety of raw materials for trade.
They encouraged the settlement of pioneers.
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How did the rise of joint-stock companies support colonial ventures?
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How did colonies contribute to the development of European mercantilism?
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What political and economic challenge encouraged Europe to embark on the Age of Discovery?
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How did the Ottoman Empire’s (Muslim) control of major trade routes contribute to the Age of Discovery?
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Which empire came to an end as a result of the capture of Constantinople by the Ottoman Turks?
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How did the Atlantic slave trade impact the development of the Americas?
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Which of the following impacts did the Columbian Exchange have on the world?
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How did the Columbian Exchange impact the European economy?
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Why did the introduction of European diseases through the Columbian Exchange have such devastating effects on American Indian tribes?
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Which of the following foods that is native to the Americas became a staple of the European diet after the 16th century?
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Which of the following products were brought to Europe as a result of the triangular trade with the Americas?
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How did the introduction of horses to North America alter the lifestyles of American Indian tribes?
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How did the diffusion of corn and potatoes due to the Columbian Exchange impact European society?
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Which of the following was a main reason for European colonization of the Western Hemisphere in the 16th century?
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In 1492, Christopher Columbus landed in what part of the Western Hemisphere?
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Marriage among Spanish settlers and Native Americans led to the growth of which population?
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What did the triumphs of Cortes and Pizarro do for the Spanish?
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The Aztecs built their empire through trade and —
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Which of the following farming techniques was developed by the Incas?
