A key reason the Incas were able to control their large empire was that they

built a road system to connect areas & to move armies

The term mercantilism is best described as

an economic policy in which a colonial power controls trade

Which key factor fueled competition between European countries for colonies in the Americas?

the desire to control sources of gold and silver

Which situation came first?

Columbus arrived in the Caribbean region.

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A key reason the Incas were able to control their large empire was that they
outlawed human sacrifice
formed a democratic government
built a road system to connect areas & to move armies
promoted literacy and mass education programs
2
The term mercantilism is best described as
an economic policy in which a colonial power controls trade
an exchange of land between nobles
a network linking industrialized nations
an international policy of laissez-faire economics
3
Which belief system is considered monotheistic?
Shinto
animism
Confucianism
Judaism
4
Which key factor fueled competition between European countries for colonies in the Americas?
a mandate from the papacy
a European shortage of pepper and nutmeg
the desire to control sources of gold and silver
the need to secure laborers for factories in Europe
5
One major effect of the Protestant Reformationon western Europe was the
increased power of the Catholic pope
decline in religious unity
increase in the sale of indulgences by the Catholic Church
reduction in religious wars
6
Which situation came first?
Spain and Portugal competed for colonies in the Americas.
Columbus arrived in the Caribbean region.
Portugal claimed Brazil
Spain introduced the encomienda system
7
Mansa Musa’s pilgrimage to Mecca demonstrates that he practiced
Sikhism
Islam
Buddhism
animism
8
Which group used the stirrup & skilled horsemanship to conquer much of Asia in the1100-1200s?
Japanese
Mongols
Persians
Vikings
9
Which practice is closely associated with most ancient river valley civilizations?
using irrigation systems
developing democratic traditions
spreading monotheistic religious customs
recording events in cave paintings
10
Louis XIV strengthened the power of the monarchy in France by
centralizing control
reducing the size of the bureaucracy
granting democratic reforms
practicing religious toleration

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