Age of Exploration

One main reason for European exploration was to

During the 1500s, technological advances contributed directly to the start of the

Which statement explains the long-term significance of the travels of Christopher Columbus?

The encomienda system in Latin America was a direct result of the

Which development led to the shortages of labor in 16th- and 17th-century North and South America?

One effect of the Encomienda System in Latin America was that it

The astrolabe and improvements in cartography helped Europeans to

One similarity between the social patterns in medieval Europe and those in colonial Latin America is that both societies

The term “mercantilism” is defined as an economic system in which

Brazil was mostly colonized by what European country?

What was the Columbian Exchange?

 What was one effect of the Columbian exchange?

Which statement describes an impact of the Columbian exchange on the lives ofEuropeans?

Which social class controlled most of the political, economic, and social power incolonial Latin America?

The expeditions of Hernán Cortés and Francisco Pizarro resulted in the

The encomienda system in Latin America was a direct result of the

The purpose of colonies is to ship raw materials to the colonial power and buy finished goods from the colonial power.

What was one reason the Spanish conquistadors were able to conquer the Aztec Empire?

Which conclusion about the slave trade in Africa is true?

Which statement about the encomienda system during the 16th and 17th centuries isaccurate?

The global transfer of foods, plants, and animals during the colonization of the Americasis known as the