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1
Who rounded the southern tip of Africa calling it the Cape of Good Hope?
Christopher Columbus
Ferdinand Magellin
Bartholomeu Dias
Vasco de Gama
2
Who created the first European settlement in South Africa?
French
British
Portugese
Dutch
3
A person who was born to a Spanish mother and Native American father would be considered a
Creole
Slave
Mulatto
Mestizo
4
The Line of Demarcation was created to separate ___________ and ____________ colonization.
Spanish and British
Italian and Dutch
Spanish and Portugese
British and French
5
The first person to circumnavigate the world?
Franz Ferdinand
Vasco de Gama
Hernan Cortes
Ferdinand Magellan
6
Set of representatives put in place to rule Spanish colonies in the name of the King
Council of Ms. Olevitch
Council of the Conquistadors
Council of the Indies
Council of Trent
7
A set of guidelines for governing the Plymouth colony
Treaty of Paris
Plymouth Laws
Representative Democracy
Mayflower Compact
8
Which of the following was NOT a motive for exploration?
Desire for better trade routes
Invention of the steamboat made it easier
Curiosity (aka adventure)
Gold and spices
9
If an economy has too much gold and silver it causes an economic crisis called
there's no such thing as too much gold and silver
inflation
depression
stagnation
10
Which country did Spain conquer in the Pacific?
Japan
Hawaii
Philippines
China
11
What was the second leg of the triangular trade route?
European goods to Africa
American goods to Europe
Middle Passage slave trade from Africa to the Americas
European goods to the Americas
12
Why were Asians less open to trading with the Europeans than other nations?
European nations attacked and killed many Chinese
Asian nations had been trading with the Americas for years
Asian goods were superior to European goods
European nations could only trade in paper money
13
Which group of Natives did Columbus come in contact with in the Americas?
Taino
Inca
Cherokee
Iroquois
14
An example of a good introduced TO the Americas through the Columbian Exchange would be
Pumpkins
Horses
Peppers
Buffalo
15
What system of labor did the Spanish employ in their colonies?
Slavery
Manual labor
Skilled labor
Encomienda
16
Which company was formed by wealthy merchants to sponsor increased exploration?
Joint-stock Company
Dutch East India Company
British East India Company
West Indies Trading Post
17
Which country became the first to truly sponsor and encourage exploration
Great Britain
Italy
Portugal
Spain
18
An economic structure that thrives off of private business ownership and entrepreneurship
Socialism
Mercantilism
Capitalism
Communism
19
Who sailed across the Atlantic in search of a route to the Indies?
Vasco de Gama
Prince Henry
Vasco de Nunez Balboa
Christopher Columbus
20
The Aztec ruler who sent Hernan Cortes gifts fearing he was a God who had returned to Earth?
Dona Maria
Moctezuma
Pocahontas
Prince Henry
21
Which of the following is NOT an advantage the Spanish had over the Native Americans?
Immunity to diseases
Knowledge of the land
Better supplies
Superior weaponry
22
Massachusetts, Pennsylvania and Maryland were set up as
Gifts to the English King
Commercial colonies
Prison colonies
Religious colonies
23
Who was able to conquer the almighty Aztec empire?
Hernan Cortes
Christopher Columbus
Ferdinand Magellan
Francisco Pizzaro
24
Who sponsored Christopher Columbus' voyage?
Portugal
Spain
Italy
Great Britain
25
How did the French find success in the Americas?
They never found success
Trading gold and silver
Through the fur trade
Through shipbuilding