Conley APWH Unit 4 Test Review 22-23

Question 1

So, labor was needed on plantations, much of it forced. Which type of coerced labor had been used by the Inca Empire?

Accepted Answer

Mit'a

Question 2

In setting "transoceanic interconnections" in motion, Portugal's primary motivation before 1450 was

Accepted Answer

To get direct access to the lucrative Indian Ocean trade network

Question 3

Dad Joke: Why didn't European explorers ever carry cash? Because they always had their...DISCOVER CARDS!

Accepted Answer

Stop. Just stop., Ha...ha...ha., Funniest joke EVER!, Not funny. Didn&#x27;t laugh.

Question 4

This system of early state-sponsored Spanish colonization that relied on coerced Native labor was called

Accepted Answer

the encomienda system

Question 5

What was a unique innovation of The Netherlands and England to unit 4 economics?

Accepted Answer

mercantilist joint-stock companies.

Question 6

This is the Spanish silver mine Potosi (modern Bolivia) in 1590; the workers are Native American. Which is true?

Accepted Answer

They were slaves forced to labor for the Spanish

Question 7

What was the ECONOMIC EFFECT of Europe's presence in Asia during this era?

Accepted Answer

Europe's "trading posts" prospered by using silver to trade for luxuries.

Question 8

Why was Spain's sponsorship of Ferdinand Magellan's voyage in 1519 historically SIGNIFICANT?

Accepted Answer

It was the first circumnavigation of the entire world.

Question 9

What's the best definition of "Mercantilism"?

Accepted Answer

An economic system controlling merchants to increase wealth of the state.

Question 10

Below is an image of a follower of "Taki Onqoy". What would he have believed?

Accepted Answer

It was his duty to fight attempts to convert him

Question 11

The first voyages of BOTH Spain and England to the Americas were motivated MOST by a

Accepted Answer

desire to find a new route to trade with Asia for luxury products.

Question 12

This cross from mid-16th century central Mexico would have been carved in the context of

Accepted Answer

Aztecs trying to preserve culture despite Spanish conquest.

Question 13

What was NOT a reason for Unit 4 European maritime exploration and empire building?

Accepted Answer

Europe wanted to continue its reliance on land-based Silk Road trade.

Question 14

Which of the following WAS NOT part of the Columbian Exchange?

Accepted Answer

Smallpox from the Americas widely infected Europeans

Question 15

Which region DID NOT contribute navigation technologies that 15th century Europeans relied on?

Accepted Answer

The Americas

Question 16

These two images provide evidence that after the Spanish conquest of Mesoamerica...

Accepted Answer

Mayans preserved & blended their culture into Christianity.

Question 17

All of the following are true of Christopher Columbus' 4 voyages EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

His mission to reach India succeeded so he established trading posts there.

Question 18

What trade pattern of Unit 4 BEST explains demographic trends seen in Africa between 1600-1750?

Accepted Answer

The triangular trade and the middle passage in the Atlantic Ocean.

Question 19

All of these civilizations participated in Unit 2 Trans-Saharan trade. How did their trade CHANGE in 1450-1750?

Accepted Answer

They captured slaves for Atlantic export in exchange for European goods.

Question 20

What environmental trade pattern of Unit 4 BEST explains demographic trends seen in the Americas between 1450-1750?

Accepted Answer

Diseases such as smallpox exchanged between Old World to the New World.

Question 21

Portugal was the 1st to create a "transoceanic interconnection" of trading posts between the

Accepted Answer

Atlantic Ocean and Indian Ocean

Question 22

This image of Lisbon, Portugal in the 17th Century could be used by a historian to prove...

Accepted Answer

empires used monumental architecture to reinforce their rule, just like land-based empires, maritime empires used guns & cannons, maritime empires created a new economic elite who'd made $ from trade, navigation & innovations in ship designs were critical to maritime empires

Question 23

All of the following statements are true. Which one could you prove with the CULTURAL evidence from the Casta painting?

Accepted Answer

Maritime empires used syncretic religions to legitimize their rule.

Question 24

What is a TRUE social cause of Latin American 'Castas'?

Accepted Answer

The need to justify slavery & creation of social differences based on race.

Question 25

The Land-based empire who MOST threatened European culture & economies, spurring them to increase exploration, was the

Accepted Answer

Ottoman Empire.

Question 26

This map of the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade could BEST be used to demonstrate that

Accepted Answer

Brazil & the Caribbean were major African slave destinations

Question 27

Which region(s) supplied the most SUGAR to feed the 'sweet tooth' of the world circa 1450-1750 C.E.?

Accepted Answer

The Caribbean & Brazil

Question 28

What environmental trade pattern of Unit 4 BEST explains demographic trends seen in Europe and Asia between 1450-1750?

Accepted Answer

Potatoes, corn, & foods exchanged between New World to the Old World.

Question 29

What is the best explanation for the demographic trend you see in this chart?

Accepted Answer

Smallpox, measles, & malaria killed 90% of Mesoamerican peoples.

Question 30

The Spanish discovered that they could get Asian luxury products in exchange for the SILVER they were mining in

Accepted Answer

Andean South America

Question 31

Which is the correct order of classes in the casta system? (from top to bottom)

Accepted Answer

Peninsulare, Creole, Mestizo, Indian, African

Question 32

Dad joke: Why couldn't Vasco da Gama, Columbus, or Drake ever win at cards? They couldn't beat the STRAITS of MAGELLAN.

Accepted Answer

Not funny. Didn't laugh., I'm dying!, Stop. Just stop., Funniest joke EVER!

Question 33

Early "trading posts" of European maritime empires were most similarly comparable to which Unit 2 trade network?

Accepted Answer

Exchange in the Indian Ocean

Question 34

Our Lady of Guadalupe (1746) MOSTLY reflects a syncretic blending of

Accepted Answer

Catholic Christianity and Native American culture

Question 35

Which region WAS NOT producing many consumer goods for the world market?

Accepted Answer

Africa

Question 36

Which region(s) supplied the most COTTON, SPICES, & SILK to the world market circa 1450-1750 C.E.?

Accepted Answer

South & Southeast Asia

Question 37

Dad joke: What happens to bacterial diseases when they leave their own colony? They experience culture shock.

Accepted Answer

So funny I forgot to laugh, instead I cough., Funniest joke EVER!, Gruberman would think this joke is hilarious., Stop. Just stop.

Question 38

The BEST explanation for Europe's ability to make breakthroughs in navigation technologies would be that...

Accepted Answer

technologies from other civilizations were diffused & improved upon.

Question 39

This image shows 6 years in the nearly 400 year Atlantic slave trade. What was NOT an effect of this trade?

Accepted Answer

Fossil fuel burning increased to power steam engines for labor.

Question 40

Look carefully at the source lines. This could BEST be used to prove that the immediate effect of exploration was to____

Accepted Answer

increase European interest in transoceanic travel and trade.

Question 41

Why did the vast majority of Latin America become Catholic after 1492?

Accepted Answer

Spanish & Portuguese priests were aided by imperial rule

Question 42

All of the following are true of the effects of the slave trade IN Africa. Which was a SOCIAL consequence?

Accepted Answer

More men were enslaved causing imbalances in gender roles and family sizes.

Question 43

Dad Joke: What was the name of Dora the Explorer's first cow? A Dora Bull

Accepted Answer

Ha...ha...ha., Funniest joke EVER!, Stop. Just stop., Not funny. Didn't laugh.

Question 44

Which is an accurate definition of the Columbian Exchange?

Accepted Answer

The exchange of new plants, animals, & diseases between hemispheres.

Question 45

SLAVES forcibly taken to work on the plantations of the maritime empires came mostly from

Accepted Answer

West and Central Africa

Question 46

The "casta system" was

Accepted Answer

a racially based social hierarchy.

Question 47

If you wanted to add arrows on the map to show "Triangular Trade", they'd show

Accepted Answer

European goods to Africa & Americas crops to Europe

Question 48

Economically, what drove rivalries between the major states of Eurasia between 1450-1750?

Accepted Answer

Competition over trade routes & resource rich territories around the world.

Question 49

How did the Unit 4 European Empires MOST differ from earlier land-based empires of Units 1, 2, & 3?

Accepted Answer

They were built by maritime conquest of regions oceans away

Question 50

Throughout the Americas, policies of the European empires were resisted by maroon societies. What were these?

Accepted Answer

Africans resisting slavery by running away & fighting for freedom.

Question 51

Look carefully at the circled images. These symbols could BEST be used to prove the_______motivation of exploration.

Accepted Answer

God (cultural)

Question 52

Which transfer between hemispheres would have been MOST responsible for the demographic trend you see after 1500 C.E.?

Accepted Answer

Maize (corn), potatoes, & beans from Americas to Afro-Eurasia

Question 53

What invention MOST helped Maritime Empires move from their home countries to their colonies between 1450-1750?

Accepted Answer

The caravel

Conley APWH Unit 4 Test Review 22-23

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Conley APWH Unit 4 Test Review 22-23

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