Unit IV Review

Question 1

Why did the Renaissance start in Italy?

Accepted Answer

Excess wealth (Medici family), Italian monopoly in trade with Islamic Empire (4th Crusade) for Asian goods

Question 2

Why were European nations interested in exploring the seas?

Accepted Answer

Stories of vast wealth in Africa (Mansa) and India (Marco P), Wanted to bust the Italian monopoly on goods from India

Question 3

Which UN SDG links with ... plant a tree and help the environment

Accepted Answer

Goal 15 Life on Land

Question 4

What year did the United Nations form?

Accepted Answer

1945

Question 5

Which option best describes a core 'theme' of the Renaissance?

Accepted Answer

Humanism, the idea that every person matters, not just the right nobles.

Question 6

Which UN SDG most directly links with ... over 1/3 of the world's food is wasted.

Accepted Answer

Goal 2 Zero Hunger

Question 7

What is the estimated number of Africans kidnapped and forced across the Middle Passage?

Accepted Answer

10 to 15 million people

Question 8

Which continent benefited the least from the Transatlantic Slave Trade?

Accepted Answer

Africa

Question 9

What economic policy of Western Europe was used to justify slavery and treatment of native peoples?

Accepted Answer

Mercantilism

Question 10

Which UN SDG links with ... get the SDGs in Action App and learn about the goals

Accepted Answer

Goal 17 Partnerships for the Goals

Question 11

Which UN SDG links with ... avoid plastic bags to keep the oceans safe and clean

Accepted Answer

Goal 14 Life Below the Water

Question 12

If you saw a primary source document of Cortez describing impressive Aztec temples, which would sum up the document?

Accepted Answer

Even Cortez recognized the greatness of Aztec achievements

Question 13

What happened in the lands Portuguese and Spanish came across

Accepted Answer

Started colonies and exploited the natives, Developed trade routes that began modern global trade.

Question 14

What is Globalization?

Accepted Answer

A business that operates on an international scale

Question 15

What is a tariff?

Accepted Answer

type of tax on goods imported or exported internationally

Question 16

The most important motivating factor for Europeans in the Age of Exploration was

Accepted Answer

Gold/Greed

Question 17

Which continent benefited the most from the Transatlantic Slave Trade?

Accepted Answer

Europe

Question 18

Identify a theme from Abina and the Important Men

Accepted Answer

Many societies follow gender roles that discriminate against women, Sometimes courts value money and influence over truth and justice

Question 19

Which UN SDG links with ... call out sexist language and behavior.

Accepted Answer

Goal 5 Gender Equality

Question 20

Which UN SDG links with ... use your right to elect the leaders in your community and country

Accepted Answer

Goal 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

Question 21

Which UN SDG links with ... water scarcity affects more than 40% of the world's population

Accepted Answer

Goal 6 Clean Water and Sanitation

Question 22

In the Columbian Exchange, goods were mostly exchanged ...

Accepted Answer

Between Americas and Europe

Question 23

Which UN SDG links with ... recycle paper, glass, plastic, and aluminium

Accepted Answer

Goal 12 Responsible Production and Consumption

Question 24

Which UN SDG links with ... use only energy efficient appliances and light bulbs

Accepted Answer

Goal 7 Affordable and Clean Energy

Question 25

Which UN SDG most direclty links with ...2.4 billion people live in extreme poverty.

Accepted Answer

Goal 1 No Poverty

Question 26

Which UN SDG links with ... bike, walk, or use public transportation to keep air clean

Accepted Answer

Goal 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities

Question 27

What was the Middle Passage?

Accepted Answer

Enslaved Africans were forced to go on ships from Africa to the Americas

Question 28

Which of these would be considered the core of globalization?

Accepted Answer

Interdependence

Question 29

Which UN SDG links with ... help children in your community read.

Accepted Answer

Goal 4 Quality Education

Question 30

Where did the European Renaissance begin?

Accepted Answer

Italy

Question 31

What's a good strategy for a business plan

Accepted Answer

Identify target consumers to maximize profit, Come up with fresh, innovative ideas

Question 32

Which UN SDG links with ... think of innovative new ways to repurpose old material

Accepted Answer

Goal 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure

Question 33

What continents were involved in the Transatlantic Slave Trade?

Accepted Answer

Europe, Africa, Americas

Question 34

Which country is not a member of the UN Security Council

Accepted Answer

Japan, Brazil

Question 35

Which was not something exchanged in the Columbian Exchange?

Accepted Answer

Laser guns

Question 36

Which UN SDG links with ... buy from green companies that are equal opportunity employers

Accepted Answer

Goal 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth

Question 37

Which UN SDG links with ... raise your voice against discrimination

Accepted Answer

Goal 10 Reduced Inequalities

Question 38

How would you describe the legacy of Columbus?

Accepted Answer

His efforts would result in countless millions of lives lost., The monarchs of Spain would bask in wealth stolen from the Americas, eventually, a sequence of events took place, the United States would form.

Question 39

Which UN SDG links with ... vaccinate your family to protect them and improve public health

Accepted Answer

Goal 3 Good Health and Well Being

Question 40

What is the primary goal or objective in mercantilism?

Accepted Answer

maximize profits

Question 41

Which is not a role of the United Nations

Accepted Answer

Punishing countries that violate UN resolutions

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