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1
Which hemisphere is responsible for the food that can make French fries and spaghetti sauce?
Western Hemisphere
Eastern Hemisphere
2
Why did Native Americans die from European diseases and not the other way around?
Native Americans lacked domesticated animals
Europeans had better technology
Europeans were genetically superior
Native Americans had poorer diets
3
Early migration to the Americas from Asia ended about 10,000 years ago because:
living conditions in Asia improved
climactic changes made North America inhospitable
the game that supported life disappeared
access to North America was no longer possible on foot
4
When Europeans first set sail in the Atlantic Ocean, what were they hoping to find?
New continents
A water route to Asia
New fishing grounds
An mythical underwater town
5
Which European Nation claimed Boston on this map?
France
Sweden
Spain
British
6
The “middle passage” refers to the part of the triangular trade system that carried:
manufactured American products to markets in England
rum from the West Indies to New England
slaves from Africa to the Americas
slaves from Australia to North America
7
Major livestock such as cattle, sheep, pigs, and horses came from what hemisphere?
Western Hemisphere
Eastern Hemisphere
8
How did the first human beings arrive in the Americas?
low sea levels opened a land bridge between Alaska & Russia
through the isthmus of Panama
they rode mammoths over from Greenland
humans originated in America
9
The transfer of plants, animal, and diseases between the Hemispheres is referred to as what?
Triangular Trade
Columbian Exchange
Renaissance
Mercantilism
10
What European nation claimed Cuba on this map?
British
Sweden
Spain
France
11
By the 1600s, ________, the practice of one person being owned by another, was in the Americas.
feudalism
slavery
indentured servitude
mercantilism
12
Which hemisphere brought more devastating diseases?
Western Hemisphere
Eastern Hemisphere
13
Which European Nation claimed Montreal on this map?
Sweden
France
Spain
British
14
What is 1 negative impact that Europeans had on the native societies they came in contact with?
Many natives died from disease
Many natives moved to Europe
new types of foods were introduced
no impact at all
15
An economic system that increases a country's wealth through trade can best be described as?
Mercantilism
Communism
Socialism
Capitalism
16
What was the leading cause of death among Native peoples in the Americas?
from newly introduced diseases
civil war among Native Americans
slavery
warfare
17
What is Columbus' general attitude toward native people in America?
They should be easily adaptable to his own culture
They should be good trade partners
They are wealthy
They are his equals
18
What were the main reasons for European exploration of the new world?
new types of food
learn new farming techniques
spread religion, gain wealth, spread power
meet Native Americans
19
What was the major factor for why Europeans had better technology compared to Native Americans?
Europe has a better climate
Native Americans used horses and cows as plow animals
Surplus food and time in Europe led to specialization
America had more fresh water
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What was the main factor that shaped Native American cultures?
trade relationships
religious beliefs
places of origin
natural environments
