During the Early Modern Period the commercialization of economy most negatively impacted the...

Property-less rural and urban workers

Slavery became institutionalized in the New World primarily because of

the development of plantation system for sugar production

Why did the early modern period start at 1450?

Columbus traveled to the Americas in the western hemisphere.

What is the main difference between Mercantilism, and Capitalism?

The promotion of the economy at the expense of free trade

Focus on humankind as center of intellectual endeavor.

Why did the early modern period end at 1750?

Cut off before industrial revolution

All of these were examples of the Columbian Exchange EXCEPT:

the spread od rice from the Americas to parts of Asica

What was the main reasons Europeans were able to sail and explore while Asian fleets could not?

European governments supported the voyages

What caused the massive inflation in the 1500s?

The importation of silver and gold from colonies.

Compared to American slaves Russian serfs...

Produced only for their domestic economy

How did China affect the rest of the world in the early modern period?

They didn't because they chose to be isolated.

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1
What did the term "renaissance man" mean?
someone who is artistic.
a high noble.
a person with many talents.
someone born in the renaissance period.
2
During the Early Modern Period the commercialization of economy most negatively impacted the...
Merchants, and traders
Churches, and other religious establishments
Rulers, and bureaucracy
Property-less rural and urban workers
3
How many Native Americans died as a result of Columbus’s voyage?
30%
90%
50%
70%
4
Slavery became institutionalized in the New World primarily because of
the development of plantation system for sugar production
the development of cotton production in British colonies
Enlightenment thinking
the discovery of gold and silver in the region
5
As Russia expanded
The free population expanded
Serfdom spread
It acquired a larger Russian population
It became a largely Muslim state
6
Why did the early modern period start at 1450?
Constantinople fell to the Ottoman Empire.
It just started at the 1450s
Machu Picchu was being constructed in the Americas.
Columbus traveled to the Americas in the western hemisphere.
7
What is the main difference between Mercantilism, and Capitalism?
The classes of people that were involved in the market
The amount of money made by those involved
The promotion of the economy at the expense of free trade
The government's interaction in the economy
8
What was humanism?
Focus on God as center of intellectual endeavor.
Focus on nature as center of intellectual endeavor.
Focus on humankind as center of intellectual endeavor.
Focus on animals as center of intellectual endeavor.
9
Which of the following is the most important commodity traded in the Early Modern Period?
Sugar
Wheat
Tobacco
SIlver
10
Why did the early modern period end at 1750?
Cut off before industrial revolution
fall of Ottoman empire.
A lot of people died that year.
End of Renaissance.
11
All of these were examples of the Columbian Exchange EXCEPT:
the spread of American crops to Afro-Eurasia
the spread of smallpox and measles to the Americas.
the spread of domesticated animals to the Americas.
the spread od rice from the Americas to parts of Asica
12
What was the main reasons Europeans were able to sail and explore while Asian fleets could not?
European technology was far greater than the Asians
European governments supported the voyages
Europe's geographic location
The greater population of Europe
13
What caused the massive inflation in the 1500s?
The importation of silver and gold from colonies.
The introduction of new crops causing population increases
The new slaves taking the jobs of rural workers
Cash crops from the New World
14
Art was focused on all of the following except:
emotion
religion
realism
individualism
15
Compared to American slaves Russian serfs...
Grew only cash crops
Couldn't be bought or sold
Had fewer rights
Produced only for their domestic economy
16
Which groups supported the Russian tsars' attempts to modernize Russia?
Urban artisans, and merchants
Clergies
Boyars
Peasants
17
Which one of these were not considered a powerful maritime empire?
Spain
Dutch
England
Russia
18
Which empires are considered the gunpowder empires?
China, India, Japan
Spain, Dutch, England
Russia, France, Portugal
Ottomans, Mughals, Safavids
19
The Renaissance is usually considered to have begin in which country?
France
England
Italy
Spain
20
How did China affect the rest of the world in the early modern period?
They spread the culture throughout Europe.
They were the dominant trade power.
They were influencing neighboring empires.
They didn't because they chose to be isolated.

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