Someone of European and African blood (notably in Caribbean)

What best describes the effect of colonization on Native Americans?

The majority of their population was wiped out by disease

What best describes China’s overall policy and attitude toward the non-Chinese world?

They saw everyone else as dirty, inhuman barbarians

How did the colonization of the Americas affect Africa?

African slave trade grew and Africans were sent to Americas

What was a major effect of Spanish and Portuguese colonization in Latin America?

Native American population decreased in the Americas

Latin American plantations worked (mostly) by Natives

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Early Modern Period WHAP

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1
Why did European countries pull ahead of Asian countries in naval power?
Technological advances were made in European ships
Asian states focused more on isolation and less contact
All of them
European governments supported naval expansion
2
What are creoles?
A series of New World painting movements
Someone of European and African blood (notably in Caribbean)
A new type of crayon
The Spanish term for Native Americans
3
What best describes the effect of colonization on Native Americans?
New crops' introduction by Europeans let them grow in number
They fled to Asia
The majority of their population was wiped out by disease
Natives saw Europeans as holy and accepted them into society
4
Which war occurs during this time?
The English Civil War
Korean War
The American Civil War
WWII
5
What percent of Native Americans died after the arrival of European Settlers?
90%
65%
99.9%
30%
6
What was one of the largest continuous land empire during the Early Modern Period?
USSR
Qing China
The Mongol Empire
The Ottoman Empire
7
Which 2 countries fought for control of Canada?
Britain and France
Mexico and Germany
Japan and China
India and Pakistan
8
Who connected the New World with the Old World?
Zheng He
Pocahontas
Johan Brand
Christopher Columbus
9
What best describes China’s overall policy and attitude toward the non-Chinese world?
They wanted to get slaves from Africa
They were eager to learn from Europeans
They saw everyone else as dirty, inhuman barbarians
They encouraged foreigners to visit China on vacation
10
What was a major problem faced by European settlers?
Lack of food
They had no maps and often got lost
A more industrialized Inca empire
A drug war against Mexico
11
How did the colonization of the Americas affect Africa?
Besides small coastal changes, most of Africa was unaffected
African slave trade grew and Africans were sent to Americas
Africa’s gold economy fell due to gold from the Americas
Africa was able to industrialize early
12
What was a major effect of Spanish and Portuguese colonization in Latin America?
People started practicing free market capitalism
Women’s rights rose above those of men throughout the region
Many people became Jews
Native American population decreased in the Americas
13
Which empire was most dominant in the Middle East?
The Mughals
The Ottomans
The Abbasids
Timurid Empire
14
What are haciendas?
Cash crops grown in Latin America
Ships used by the British to sail to Canada
Latin American landlords
Latin American plantations worked (mostly) by Natives
15
What was a major export crop from the Caribbean?
Potatoes and Yams
Maize
Sugar
Horses
16
What major ideology/practice arose in this time period?
Communism
Mercantilism
Capitalism
Judaism
17
Which dynasties ruled China throughout this period?
Abbasid and Gupta
Sui and Tang
Ming and Qing
Tang and Ming
18
Why did Christopher Columbus make his voyage?
He wanted Asian spices
To discuss communism with Karl Marx
To sail to the end of the world
To find a better sea route to Peru
19
Which technological innovation helped the Europeans dominate the sea?
New steel alloys
Floating rest stops in the ocean to ease long journeys
Plastic
The Compass
20
What was the main reason behind Native American deaths?
Communist governments made poor choices leading to famine
Harsh slave trade conditions
Civil wars
Exposure to new diseases

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