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What does imperialism mean?
What is the Columbian Exchange?
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What is the Columbian Exchange?
A form of Chinese philosophy.
A contract for enslaved workers.
Sharing of food, ideas, and people between the Eastern and Western world.
A trading system between Europe and Asia.
2
What does imperialism mean?
A belief in the importance of family.
A form of government in ancient Rome.
Powerful country taking control of other places for power money or resource
The sharing of resources between countries.
3
What did Russia use to recruit military personnel on the frontier during their expansion?
Slaves
Chinese immigrants
Foreign mercenaries
Free peasants (Cossacks)
4
Why were maritime expeditions scaled back during the Ming Dynasty?
Adoption of Western technologies
Growing concerns of external land-based threats
Confucian support for state merchants
Expansion into Siberia
5
Why did China have little incentive to engage in Western trade or ideas during the early modern period?
Strong connection with the West
The spread of Orthodox Christianity
Geographic obstacles limiting access to global markets
Lack of interest in Western science
6
In the early stages, what type of labor did Iberian colonies in the Americas rely on for mining/plantation operations?
Enslaved Africans
Free European labor
Amerindian coerced labor
Indentured servants
7
What determined the fluctuations in the volume of the transatlantic slave trade?
European demand for slaves
African supply of slaves
Availability of ships
Native American resistance to slavery
8
Who invaded China and established the Qing Dynasty in 1644?
The Ming
The Mongols
The Russians
The Manchu
9
Which European country established large mining settlements due to the discovery of large deposits of silver?
England
France
Spain
Portugal
10
How did the Qing Dynasty expand China's imperial boundaries?
Through colonization in Africa
Through military conquest and tribute-based diplomacy
By establishing a strong navy
Through religious conversion
11
Who ruled China after the Yuan Dynasty?
Golden Horde
Manchu Dynasty
Ming Dynasty
Qing Dynasty
12
How did Europeans define slavery in terms of race?
Slavery was based on one's religious beliefs.
Slavery was determined by the ability to do hard physical labor.
Slavery was based on one's social class.
Laws classified enslaved people and their children as chattel property.
13
Which dynasty followed the Ming Dynasty in China?
British Empire.
Ottoman Empire.
Qing Dynasty.
Roman Empire.
14
What marked the height of Ming sea power in the early 15th century?
Expansion into Central Asia
Zheng He's voyage across the Indian Ocean
Confucian critiques of state support for merchants
Establishment of the Qing Dynasty
15
What impact did Afro-Eurasian viruses like smallpox have on local populations in the Americas?
These diseases devastated local populations.
They had immunity to these diseases.
They became immune to these diseases over time.
They were largely unaffected by these diseases.
16
Who was Christopher Columbus?
An explorer who accidentally discovered the Americas in 1492.
An explorer who sailed to Asia in 1492.
A Chinese emperor known for building the Great Wall.
A famous Russian leader.
17
What was the Atlantic Slave Trade?
A Chinese dynasty.
When Africans were captured and taken to the Americas to work for Europeans
A trade route between Europe and Asia.
A time when Africans were captured and taken to China.
18
What were the environmental consequences of the introduction of Eurasian domesticated animals in the Americas?
Expansion of indigenous plant life
Increased agricultural productivity
Compacted soil and eradication of native plants
No significant environmental impact
19
What is Confucianism?
A type of pottery.
The ruling dynasty of China during the Qing period.
A Chinese belief system that emphasize family and good behavior for society
A Russian political philosophy.
20
What were the main Asian crops produced on plantations in the Americas to meet European demand?
Potatoes and corn
Coffee and tea
Wheat and barley
Sugar, indigo, and rice
21
Why did the use of enslaved Africans in the Americas increase dramatically?
They were immune to diseases.
They had a strong preference for agricultural work.
They were readily available in large numbers.
Rising living standards in Europe
22
What is the term used by historians to describe the exchange of plants, animals, and diseases?
Columbian Exchange
European Exchange
Atlantic Exchange
Transatlantic Trade
23
What is an indenture?
A Chinese belief system.
A contract where someone agrees to work for someone else for a set time.
A type of pottery.
The ruling dynasty of Russia.
24
What was the Ming Dynasty known for?
Sailing to the Americas.
Creating porcelain.
Building the Great Wall.
Establishing Confucianism.
25
Who was Tsar Peter the Great?
A Spanish conquistador.
A famous Italian explorer.
A Russian leader who modernized Russia by adopting Western European ideas.
A Chinese emperor known for modernizing China.
26
What religion spread with settler colonialism in the Russian Empire?
Buddhism
Hinduism
Orthodox Christianity
Islam
27
What was the purpose of establishing St. Petersburg as the new Russian capital?
To distance the capital from the Western influence
To appease the nobility
To promote Orthodox Christianity
To strengthen the connection with the West
28
What did Tsar Peter the Great do to secure his power in Russia?
Expanded Russian territories in Europe
Supported the nobles in their rebellions
Embraced Chinese culture
Promoted Western technologies and education
29
What is a plantation?
A trading post.
A famous Chinese landmark.
A type of contract.
A large farm where crops like cotton/tobacco were grown by enslaved workers
30
Which crop from the Americas significantly contributed to population growth and increased feed for livestock in Eurasia?
Corn
Barley
Rice
Wheat
