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APWH Period 2 Part A
APWH Period 2 Part A
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1
In Spanish social hierarchy, people who had mixed European & native American blood were called
Mestizos
Mulattoes
Creoles
Peninsulares
2
Which of the following is NOT a form of compulsory labor used to exploit native Americans?
Chinampa Slavery
Mit'a
Chattel Slavery
Encomienda
3
The Atlantic system
prevented mercantilism and later capitalism from spreading.
saw Europeans replace Islamic influence in Africa.
was an interactive, two-way exchange between continents.
prevented the displacement of native peoples and plants.
4
In Spanish social hierarchy, people who had mixed European & native African blood were called
Mulattoes
Peninsulares
Mestizos
Creoles
5
Which statement about American colonies is true?
Only Spain and Portugal used slave labor in their colonies.
Spanish had more complex social hierarchy than England's.
British colonies were more directly controlled than France's
British & French trade goods were more valuable than Spain's
6
Joint stock companies were most common in which European colonies?
France, England
Netherlands, Spain
England, Netherlands
Spain, Portugal, England
7
Omani-European Rivalry and the Seven Years war are examples of
State rivalries over trade
conflicts over productive agricultural land
strictly religious conflict
disagreements over clothing
8
At the BEGINNING of the Early Modern Period, European/African relationship could be described
as one of mutual respect
as dominated by superior European technology.
often as one of relative equality where no 1 power dominated
as one of unequal status, with the Europeans dominant
9
The fragmentation of Catholics and Protestants is most like
Buddha's founding of Buddhism from Hinduism
the split between Sunni and Shi'a sects of Islam
the growth of neoConfucianism in China
the transformation of religions from animism to monotheism
10
Which of the following is an effect of the spread of Christianity in the Americas?
Natives discarded their beliefs in exchange for Christianity
Natives blended their own beliefs with Christianity
Europeans began adopting native religions
Europeans viewed native religions as equal to Christianity
11
Which of the following saw a decreasing overall population between 1400 and 1600?
Europe
Africa
Americas
Asia
12
Form government with legislative, judicial, & executive power mostly under control of a king is
a democracy
an absolute monarchy
a republic
an oligarchy
13
The Mongols and Aztecs both spread through
Warfare
Diplomacy
Claiming of empty lands
Colonization
14
What was the most lucrative commodity in the Atlantic System by 1600?
Potato
Tobacco
Cotton
Sugar
15
The Protestant Reformation created
a bill of rights protecting the right of people to protest
a new and improved form of compulsory labor
a stronger, more unified Christian Church
a schism in Christianity between Catholics and Protestants
16
Most of the Africans forced into slavery were sent to
India to grow cotton
South America to mine silver
the Caribbean and Brazil to grow sugar
North America to cut down trees
17
As a result of the expanding global market, what happened in Europe between 1450 & 1750?
Standardized currency, like silver, became more common.
Millions died from the spread of the Black Death.
Lots of native Americans died from disease
Africans were forced in the Americas by the millions
18
Mercantilism emphasized
exporting more than importing
importing more than exporting
legalized piracy
equal importing and exporting
19
In Spanish social hierarchy, people who pure blooded Europeans born in the Americas were called
Mulattoes
Creoles
Peninsulares
Mestizos
20
Which of the following represents a forced migration?
Spanish Conquistadors sent by Spain to the Americas
Enslaved Africans sent to the Americas by Europeans
Indentured servants sent to the Americas from England
the Pilgrims
21
Which statement is true about the social structure of Spanish colonies?
The largest group by population were the peninisulares.
Mestizos & mulattoes controlled the largest portion of land.
The fewest people in the population had the most power.
Africans and Natives were politically powerful.
22
The creation of plantations in the New World led to
an increase in coerced labor and environmental damage
an increase in coerced labor and a decrease in environmental damage
a decrease in coerced labor and environmental damage
a decrease in coerced labor and an increase in environmental damage
23
Which group benefited most from colonialism(imperialism)?
Europeans
Asians
Amerindians
Africans
24
The name for the primarily biological exchanges between Afro-Eurasia and the Americas is
The New York Stock Exchange
The Atlantic Exchange
The Columbian Exchange
The African Slave Trade
25
What commodity spurred on trade between Europe and Asia from 1450-1750
Slaves
Sugar
Silver
Silk
26
Which series of events really started the European acquisition of American colonies?
the intermarriage of European and American royalty
the arrival of missionaries who converted natives
the arrival of merchants who paid natives for land
the arrival of conquistadors in the Americas
27
Both the Aztec and Inca empires
had thousands of miles of roads.
had powerful merchant classes in their social hierarchies.
built empires through military conquest.
had capital cities with canals.
28
In Spanish social hierarchy, people who pure blooded Europeans born in Europe were called
Mestizos
Creoles
Mulattoes
Peninsulares
29
The rapid growth of the population of Brazil from 1500 to 1750 was most directly tied to
the increase in global demand for cash crops, such as sugar
the rapid natural increase of Brazil's slave populations
llamas
the adoption of the potato by Europeans
30
Which European empire established a school for navigation and trading post empire?
Portugal
France
Spain
England
31
The 16th century is most clearly different from previous periods because of
the establishment of nation-states in the Americas
the establishment of a truly global trade network
the use of steamships
interests in Asian the spice trade
32
The largest decline of regional population by percentage in world history:
Smallpox in Mesoamerica
AIDS in Africa
Black Death in Europe
Measles in North America
33
Which environmental effect occurred because of the growth of plantations in the Americas?
Depletion of groundwater supplies from excessive irrigation
Increases in population of indigenous animal species.
Global warming from burning forests
Widespread deforestation, soil erosion, and soil depletion
34
The success of the triangular trade system depended upon increasing
industrializaiton of the South American colonies.
political independence of the Caribbean nations.
slave trade in the western hemisphere
emphasis on free trade in European nations.
35
While colonialism in the Americas established European political & economic control colonialism in Asia
established social control
failed to establish political control
established agricultural control
did not exist