TP4 Multiple Choice Exam Practice

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True/False: Before Columbus's journey in 1492, American Natives outnumbered Europeans outright in population.

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True

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Out of all the diseases that went from the Old World to the New World, the disease of ____________ was the MOST deadly in the New World.

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smallpox

Front

What was the name of the legendary "City of Gold" or "The Gilded One" in the New World called?

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El Dorado

Front

What was the name of the slave girl Cortes was given who spoke Mayan and Nahuatl? She helped as his guide and translator.

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Malinche

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What was the name of the Native people that Columbus first came into contact who welcomed him?

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Tainos

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This Portuguese sailor gets credit for being the 1st to circumnavigate the globe. Even though he died before completing the journey.

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Ferdinand Magellan

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"Crash Course" --- Who was the 1st historian to write about the Columbian Exchange?

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Alfred Crosby

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What is the term shown in this picture? These were used by the ancient Aztecs so they could farm in the middle of Lake Texcoco.

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Floating Island Gardens (Chinampas)

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As Cortes and his soldiers went through each city on their way to Tenochtitlan, they saw...

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Alters for Human sacrifice