Fall Semester Final Review 3

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Which situation is illustrated in these statements? - Smallpox outbreak spreads throughout Mexico. - Many Incas convert to Christianity in ceremonies in Lima, Peru. - Spanish and Portuguese are introduced to chocolate, peanuts, tomatoes, and corn. - Cortes brings Aztec gold and silver treasures to Spain.

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the impact of contact between different peoples

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What disease proved to be the most destructive to Native Americans during the Age of Exploration?

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smallpox

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Between 1540 and 1580, what happened to the native population of Central Mexico?

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It decreased by approximately 6 million people.

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What is important about the caravel and astrolabe?

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They improved navigational technology, allowing for exploration.

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Which of the following is NOT a reason that Europeans felt the need to explore?
to spread Christianity,
to help the people in foreign countries,
to find riches and gain wealth,
to gain more land for their countries

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to help the people in foreign countries

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What was Christopher Columbus looking for when he discovered the “New World”?

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Asia

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Which of the following men started the world’s first school of navigation? Christopher Columbus, King Ferdinand, Prince Henry, Hernan Cortes

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Prince Henry

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Which of the following men is given credit for being the first to sail around the world? Vasco de Balboa, Ferdinand Magellan, Hernan Cortes, Bartolomeu Diaz

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Ferdinand Magellan

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The Magna Carta can be described as a

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list of feudal rights that limited the power of the English monarchy

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Which statement best describes a result of the Glorious Revolution in England (1688)? Options: England lost its colonial possessions. The power of the monarchy was increased. England formed an alliance with France. Principles of limited government were strengthened.

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Principles of limited government were strengthened.