History Part 1 test

before the age of exploration, the flow of luxury goods to Europe, China and India was controlled by_______ merchants

which of the following was a conquistador

how did the renaissance contribute to the age of exploration

______________were people who worked for a set period in exchange for passage to the Americas

planters in the Americas began to use African slaves for labor because

Mercantilists believed country should mine gold and silver and establish favorable______or export > goods than imported

The Spanish used captive Africans as

colonies in the Americas were allowed to sell raw materials to countries other than home country

the ultimate goal of the early Portuguese explorers was to

the age of exploration was driven in large part by the search for wealth

the economy of New France was based on

some native Americans helped Cortes because

sailors could calculate their location based on the position of the sun and stars in relation to the horizon with the

which of the following was one result of the treaty of Tordesillas

the population of Native Americans in Spanish colonies dropped by more than

what was an effect of the Columbian exchange

which of the following best describes the food exchange between Europe and the Americas (2 Answers)

slave labor declined in the americas as a result of the age of exploration

the spanish colonial economy was based largely on

huge estates in the Americas called_______ grew cash crops such as sugar and tobacco

the______ refers to the global transfer of plants, animals, and diseases between Europe and the Americas

the ultimate goal of early English, Dutch, and French explorers was to

had Columbian exchange not taken place, Texans could not be cattle ranchers

unlike spanish the portuguese did not enslave Native Americans

spanish colonization of the americas resulted in the deaths of millions of native americans from overwork, etc.

the French and Indian War was a conflict involving only the French settlers and Native Americans

unlike the SPanish and the POrtuguese, the French did not enslave NAtive Americans

scholars estimate that how much of all food crops grown around the world today are of AMerican origin

mercantilist would advocate that a nation do which of the following

the_____established a colony at Plymouth, Massachusetts's in 1620

the_____ played a key role in the age of exploration because it let sailors know at any time which direction was North

during the rise of capitalism, European investors willingly took the risk of investing in overseas trade because

placing a_____ on imported goods makes those goods more expensive, which discourages people from buying them

french settlers in Canada were mainly