Final Exam Review - Chapter 19

Question 1

Who was the first explorer to sail from Portugal around the southern tip of Africa to India?

Accepted Answer

Vasco da Gama

Question 2

The combined usage of the caravel,compass, & astrolabe in the late 1400s helped bring about the

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exploration of the Americas

Question 3

A basic cause for the Age of Exploration was

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the attempt of Italian cities to control the Atlantic trade

Question 4

Which geographic feature of Spain/Portugal most enhanced their ability 2 engage in exploration?

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peninsular location

Question 5

The economic policy of mercantilism first developed during the

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Age of Exploration

Question 6

Warlords of China & the knights of w. Europe were similar b/c they all were influential during

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periods of weak central governments

Question 7

Which statement best illustrates the concept of European mercantilism (Age of Exploration)?

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Portugal sought trade benefits from its colonial possessions

Question 8

*Foreign rulers were overthrown*Zheng He established trade routes. These events occurred during

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the Ming Dynasty in China

Question 9

The printing press & the astrolabe were technological advances that contributed to the

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exploration and overseas expansion of the 1400s and 1500s

Question 10

The Age of Exploration led directly to the

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establishment of European colonies

Question 11

Who is your favorite teacher?

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Mr. Tidick, Mr. Tidick, Mr. Tidick, Mr. Tidick

Question 12

Which was an immediate result of the European Age of Exploration?

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European influence spread to the Western Hemisphere

Question 13

In Japan between 1603 & 1868, the most notable action taken by the Tokugawa Shogunate was the

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virtual isolation of the country from the outside world

Question 14

Which two countries led in exploration & colonization during the 15th & 16th centuries?

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Portugal & Spain

Question 15

A major reason for Zheng He's voyages during the 15th century was to

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establish colonies in Africa and India

Question 16

Which statement best illustrates the concept of mercantilism during the Age of Exploration?

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Portugal sought trade benefits from its colonial possessions

Question 17

A basic cause of the historical "Age of Exploration" was the

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growing demand in Europe for the goods of the East, buy history books

Question 18

Carefully drawn calligraphy, Zen gardens, and the tea ceremony are examples of

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early Japanese culture

Question 19

Which of the following is your favorite quote from Mr. Tidick?

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Don't be scared?, Shoguns, Don't be jealous of me!, Don't you judge me?

Question 20

Who was just recently inducted into the Cortland State Baseball Hall of Fame(The LEGENDS CLUB)?

Accepted Answer

Mr. Tidick (Mr. Baseball)

Question 21

Which two countries led in exploration and colonization during the 15th and 16th centuries?

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Portugal and Spain

Question 22

Both European medieval knights and Japanese samurai pledged oaths of

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loyalty to their military leader

Question 23

The Treaty of Tordesillas (1494) concerning Latin America was an agreement that

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divided each area into European-controlled segments

Question 24

A combined usage of the caravel, compass, & astrolabe in the late 1400's helped bring about the

Accepted Answer

exploration of the Americas

Question 25

The Age of Exploration led directly to the

Accepted Answer

establishment of European colonies

Question 26

Advances in navigation technology & the desire of Europeans from Asia are closely tied with the

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Age of Exploration

Question 27

The terms bushido, samurai, and daimyo are most closely associated with which group in Japan?

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warriors

Question 28

The journeys of Vasco da Gama, Bart Dias, & Columbus became possible in the 1400s b/c of the

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development of new navigational instruments & technology

Question 29

Zheng He contributed to the prosperity of China under the Ming dynasty by

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expanding trade with nations of Asia and Africa

Question 30

What is your favorite subject?

Accepted Answer

Global History and Geography 9, Global History and Geography 9, Global History and Geography 9, Global History and Geography 9

Final Exam Review - Chapter 19

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Final Exam Review - Chapter 19

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