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MULTIPLE CHOICE
1.
In the years directly following the Crusades,
the trade of goods from East to west was
controlled by
a.
The Portuguese.
b.
The British and Dutch.
c.
The English.
d.
The Muslims and the Italians.
2.
The product most responsible for the
increased interest in trade was
a.
spices.
b.
gun powder.
c.
gold.
d.
salt.
3.
What nation was the first to take a large
interest in renewed exploration?
a.
England
b.
France
c.
Portugal
d.
Spain
4.
What nation’s East India Company
dominated the Indian Ocean trade by the
1700's?
a.
France’s
b.
England’s
c.
Portugal’s
d.
the Netherland’s
5.
the Treaty of Tordesillas divided new lands
between
a.
the Spanish and English.
b.
the English and French.
c.
the Spanish and Portuguese.
d.
the Portuguese and French.
6.
It has been said about Columbus’ voyages
that
a.
when he left he didn’t know
where he was going.
b.
when he got there he didn’t know
where he was.
c.
when he returned he didn’t know
where he had been.
d.
all of the above.
7.
Which one of the following was not a factor
in the defeat of the Aztecs by the Spanish?
a.
Disease
b.
Superior weapons of the Spanish
c.
Native tribes helping the Spanish
d.
Superior numbers
8.
The offspring of a Spanish and Native
American relationship were called
a.
Peninsulares.
b.
Hispanics.
c.
Mestizos.
d.
Latinos.
9.
The main interest of the French in New
France centered on
a.
finding gold.
b.
the fur trade.
c.
religious freedom.
d.
spreading Christianity.
10.During the journey of Africans
coming to America to serve as slaves,
a. as many as 20% of them died en
route.
b. they were treated very well so
they would bring a high price at
auction.
c. families were kept together.
d. most were happy to escape the
harsh environment of Africa.
23.When he returned home to Spain, Magellan was
treated to a hero’s welcome.
MATCHING
11.He established a navigation school
where map makers, instrument
makers, shipbuilders, scientists and
sea captains gathered to perfect their
trade.
12.The first explorer to reach the tip of
Africa.
13.He was the first explorer to reach
India using a sea route around Africa.
14.This Spanish explorer was the first to
see the Pacific Ocean.
15.The Italian who mapped the “new”
world and discovered that the land
was not part of Asia.
16.The leader of the first expedition to
circle the earth.
17.The Spanish Conquistador that
conquered the Aztecs.
18.The Conquistador that conquered the
Incas.
19.He wrote of the harsh treatment of
the Spanish towards the Native
Americans.
20.An English explorer who tried to
find a northwest passage to Asia. He
did not find one, but did explore many
waterways near present-day New
York.
a. Vasco Nunez de Balboa
b. Christopher Columbus
c. Francisco Vasquez de Coronado
d. Hernando Cortes
e. Bartolome de Las Casas
f. Bartolomeu Dias
g. Vasco da Gama
h. Prince Henry
i. Henry Hudson
j. King James
k. Juan Ponce de Leon
l. Ferdinand Magellan
m. Montezuma II
n. Francisco Pizarro
o. Giovanni da Verrazzano
p. Amerigo Vespucci
28.
29.
TRUE-FALSE
21.Trade in the Indian Ocean area was
eventually dominated by the East
India Company from the Netherlands.
22.Columbus’ initial voyage landed
ashore in Florida.
50.
24.
25.
26.
27.
30.
Cabral claimed Brazil for Portugal.
Juan Ponce de Leon explored and claimed
Florida for Spain.
The first permanent English settlement in
America was Jamestown.
The French and Indian War was triggered by
a dispute over land claims in the Ohio River
Valley.
Europeans were the first to enslave Africans.
The economic system based on private
ownership and investment of wealth for profit
is capitalism.
The theory of mercantilism held that a
country’s power depended mainly upon its
wealth.
SHORT ANSWER
31.
List three factors that encouraged the new
interest in exploration.
32.
33.
34.
List three positive results of Columbus’
voyages to the Americas.
35.
36.
37.
List three negative results of Columbus’
voyages to the Americas.
38.
39.
In general, what country settled in the following areas
of the “new” world”?
40.
Along the eastern seaboard of North America41.
Along the rivers and waterways of what is
today the United States and Canada42.
In what is today Mexico as well as the
Southwest United States43.
List two reasons Europeans looked to
Africans as a source of labor.
44.
Under the Triangle Trade System, what goods might
travel in the following directions?
45.
From Africa to North America
46.
From North America to Europe
47.
From Europe to Africa
48.
From North America to Africa
49.
List two changes in European society that
occurred as a result of the Commercial
Revolution.