Why was the location labeled as “A” on the map significant to European traders in the 16th and 17th centuries?

Source for valuable spices that were in high demand in Europe

British colonists in the Americas were familiar with limited government because--

The Glorious Revolution established a constitutional monarchy in Britain

As a result of the Renaissance, many European political powers were able to--

Establish large overseas colonial empires

How did the Protestant Reformation change the political composition of Europe?

Nobles aligned with Catholic or Protestant traditions and went to war

Which of the following most contributed to the start of the French Revolution?

Rise of a middle class that lacked political representation in government

What economic change during the Renaissance brought a large amount of art during that time period?

Growth of a merchant class to pay for (patron)the arts

Which new social pattern emerged in colonial South America as a result of the Trans-Atlantic slave trade?

The population of the region became more ethnically mixed

One characteristic of an absolute monarchy includes--

Centralized control of all political processes by the ruler

How did the Catholic Church respond to the religious changes brought about by the Reformation?

It launched a Counter-Reformation

Which characteristic of classical Greek civilization was Thomas Paine most likely referring to in the quote?

The use of democratic elections

A major contributing factor to the start of an independence movement in the American colonies was--

The lack of representation of the colonists in the British parliament

One of the primary motivations for European exploration in the 15th and 16th centuries was to--

Engage directly in the Indian Ocean spice trade

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Why was the location labeled as “A” on the map significant to European traders in the 16th and 17th centuries?
War there with Dutch and French traders lead to war in Europe
Source for valuable spices that were in high demand in Europe
Strategic military fortification for the Portuguese
Location as a valuable way station on route to Australia and New Guinea
2
British colonists in the Americas were familiar with limited government because--
The Glorious Revolution established a constitutional monarchy in Britain
Many of the Enlightenment philosophes were British
French soldiers in the American Revolution educated the British about kings
They had studied the political systems established by Native American
3
As a result of the Renaissance, many European political powers were able to--
Establish large overseas colonial empires
Take control of trade in the Indian Ocean
Build an alliance against the Ottomans
Eliminate the power of the Catholic Church
4
How did the Protestant Reformation change the political composition of Europe?
Nobles aligned with Catholic or Protestant traditions and went to war
The Pope became the political advisor to many European monarchs
Monarchies were overthrown and Protestant theocracies were created
Eastern Europe became vulnerable to the advances of the Ottomans
5
Which of the following most contributed to the start of the French Revolution?
Disagreements over the use of enslaved people as workers
Passage of legislation that created a monopoly for tea companies
Rise of a middle class that lacked political representation in government
Rapid growth in the numbers of people in the Third Estate
6
What economic change during the Renaissance brought a large amount of art during that time period?
Creation of a barter system that allowed artists to trade more easily
Growth of a merchant class to pay for (patron)the arts
Introduction of paper currency that was in higher demand by artists
Government programs that paid for the education of artists
7
Which new social pattern emerged in colonial South America as a result of the Trans-Atlantic slave trade?
African languages were diffused throughout South America
The indigenous people separated themselves from the enslaved populations
Catholic priests adapted some African religious traditions into Catholicism
The population of the region became more ethnically mixed
8
One characteristic of an absolute monarchy includes--
Centralized control of all political processes by the ruler
An elected representative body for passage of legislation
The glorification of the nation by all citizens
A sharing of power between a ruler and a parliament
9
How did the Catholic Church respond to the religious changes brought about by the Reformation?
It replaced the Pope with a new leader
It allowed Catholic priests to marry
It issued an English translation of the Bible
It launched a Counter-Reformation
10
Which characteristic of classical Greek civilization was Thomas Paine most likely referring to in the quote?
The creation of an oligarchy
The life-long military service
The use of democratic elections
The use of oracles for advice
11
A major contributing factor to the start of an independence movement in the American colonies was--
The failure of the colonists to follow the British laws
A disagreement over the use of enslaved labor in the colonies
A worsening famine brought about by poor harvests in the colonies
The lack of representation of the colonists in the British parliament
12
Changing social views emphasizing individualism and secularism emerging from the Renaissance came to be known as
Reformation
Humanism
Enlightenment
Rebirth
13
One of the primary motivations for European exploration in the 15th and 16th centuries was to--
Locate remote islands for the relocation of criminals
Find new sources of food for Europe's growing population
Conquer other people who could serve as forced laborers
Engage directly in the Indian Ocean spice trade
14
As a result of the Columbian Exchange, the landscape of the Americas was significantly changed by the introduction of--
New Livestock
Irrigation
Terrace farming
Gold Mining

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