Age of Exploration
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Benjamin Vera-Burgos
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was one of the major purposes of the trade routes shown on this map?
To supply raw materials for factories in North America
To provide transport for Andean miners across the Atlantic
To supply a source of labor for plantations in the Caribbean
To provide capital resources for cottage industries in South America
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which heading is MOST appropriate for this information?
The Origins of Absolutism
The Effects of Globalization
The Expansion of Feudalism
The Impact of Industrialization
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did Spanish explorers permanently change the cultures of the civilizations they encountered?
Indigenous populations were devastated by European diseases.
European trade centers were expanded to include Inca crafts.
Spanish leaders adopted the religious beliefs of the Aztecs.
Local leaders established political alliances with other European nations.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did European exploration of the Americas MOST affect the Inca and Aztec empires?
It caused the population to move inland from coastal locations.
It encouraged tribal leaders to create alliances.
It introduced diseases that resulted in a population decline.
It reduced native reliance on agricultural production.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which statement BEST explains one economic effect of the Columbian Exchange?
Native Americans prospered through commerce with Europeans.
European peasantry enjoyed prosperity from the introduction of new cash crops.
Native Americans controlled imports on all incoming European ships.
Precious metals discovered in the Americas expanded European wealth.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Columbian Exchange affected Native Americans by
Increasing the diversity of goods
Decreasing the transmission of disease.
Improving tribal relations.
Decreasing religious conflict.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Use the list below to answer the question. - Much of Central America was controlled by the Aztec Empire. - ___________________________________________ - Population declined in the Aztec Empire due to disease. Which statement BEST completes the list?
Competing tribes invaded for natural resources.
European countries began to colonize the Americas.
Cash crops were destroyed due to natural disasters.
European countries imported African slaves to the Americas.
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