World Cultures Europe

The Columbian Exchange began with Christopher Columbus in __________.

• 1542

• 1492

• 1462

• 1502

term used to describe the newly discovered Americas during the European Age of Exploration

• Old World

• Latin America

• New World

• Europe

Process of interaction and integration among various parts of the world through commercial and cultural exchange

• Globalization

• Exchange

• Interchanging

• Culturalization

Europe was also known as the __________.

• New World

• Old World

Why do you think Turkey wants to be part of the European Union?

• They don’t

• To get closer to their enemies in the EU

• So they can destroy the EU from the inside

• Increased trade with the EU would benefit the Turkish economy.

• They want to be with NATO not the EU

When did the Columbian Exchange take place?

• Before AD Rome

• During the European Dark Ages

• After WW2

• After 1492

TRUE OR FALSE: Europeans, Africans, and Native Americans had very different cultures.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Which European country is known for its tradition of Flamenco music and dance?

• A) Italy

• B) Spain

• C) France

• D) Portugal

The Renaissance, a period of great cultural change and achievement, began in which European country?

• A) Germany

• B) England

• C) Italy

• D) France

Which European city is famous for its canals and is often referred to as the 'Venice of the North'?

• A) Amsterdam

• B) Stockholm

• C) Copenhagen

• D) Bruges