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Unit 4 Early Modern Era
Unit 4 Early Modern Era
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1
The United States has an absolutist government
False
True
2
Which is best example of mercantilism as used in the Atlantic trading system?
Policies that prevented the buildup of previous metals
The protection of European merchant companies by their own governments.
It banned the slave trade
The belief that colonist in the Americas deserved free trade
3
Which of the following justifies the claim that the late 1400s were the beginning of a new period in world history?
Economic recovery after the black death in Europe and Africa
The emergence of new relgious movements in various parts of the world.
The Americas became part of a broader global network
The rise of the Aztec and Inca empires
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The image shows that
Human sacrifice was practiced in Mesoamerica to please their gods
Aztecs, Incas, and Mayans all shared monotheistic beliefs
Aztecs traded with Europe during the Middle Ages
Human Sacrifice was banned in Mesoamerican kingdoms
5
Which of the following led directly to the structure of the trade system shown on the map?
laissez-faire capitalism
the ecomienda labor system
development of trading alliances among Maya city-states
mercantilist economic practices
6
Renaissance painters were often influenced by
Greek and Roman Themes
Poor people who bought their art work
Dragons
Hammurabi's Code
7
Which of the following was a major motivation for European martime seafaring expansion starting in the 15th century?
The need for industrial resrouces
The need for suitable colonies
The desire to trade directly with Africa and Asia
The desire to spread democracy
8
What statement is best supported by the map?
Middle East states did not participate in Indian ocean trading
The Ottoman Empire was located at the intersection of major trading routes
Islamic states of West Africa traded mainly with South Africa
Indian Empires relied primarily on sea routes
9
Inca and Aztec societies were similar in that both-
independently developed iron technology
acquired empires by means of military conquest
depended entirely on oral record keeping
developed from Maya civilization
10
Which of the following caused the most increase in the use of slaves in the America's?
demand for cotton
African kingdons demand for European goods
increased production of cash crops like sugar
growth of silver mines
11
Monarchs and rulers often used which of the following to justify their rule?
Religious ideas
Separation of church and state
Human sacrifice
Democratic ideas
12
Which of the following was a major similarity among European colonial empires in the Americas between 1450-1750?
enslavenemnt of African peoples and conquest of American Indians
settlements of millions of Europeans in their colonies
development of industrial manufcturing in their territories
widespread religious tolerance and diversity
13
Which of the following was a direct result of the trade pattern shown on the map?
Industrial mass-production in North America
Territories in Sub-Saharan Africa were colonized by European nations.
Increased trade between Africa and the Middle East
The increased production of cash crops in North America and the Caribbean.
14
Which of the following consequences of the Columbian Exchange most affected American Indians in the sixteenth century?
African slaves took over America Indian lands
Diseases and pandemics
European livestock disrupted American Indian agriculture
New crops replaced indigenous crops
15
Iron Maiden is the greatest heavy metal band in the history of the world?
False
True
16
Which of the following was the most immediate effect of the Portuguese navigations schools in the 1400's?
Regular trade between Europe and Australia
The decline of Venetian control over Asain luxory goods
Direct overseas trade betwwen India and Europe
Development of overseas trading with West Africa and Europe
17
The Reformation, increased education, and new art were all effects of
The Renaissance
The Scientific Revoltuion
Democracy
Feudalism
18
Which ofthe following was a change in global patterns of religious beliefs and practices between 1450-1750?
Atheism increased.
Animism spread to Europe
There was in increase in polytheism.
Monotheistic religions grew as result of conquest, trade and missionaries.
19
Which of the following were most responsible for changes in Latin America during 1500's and 1600's?
Slave labor and sugar
Terraces and cacao
Horses and potatoes
Ecomiendas and corn
20
What is the biggest similarity between the Ottoman and Chinese governments between 1450-1750?
Creation of overseas holdings
They both sucked
They both appreciated Confucianism
An effective governmental bureaucracy
21
Which of following would help prove that hierarchies based on racial classifications emerged after 1500 in the Americas?
The common use of European names in the Americas.
New maritime technology
The use of terms such as mestizo, mulatto and creole
The introduction of slavery
22
The map showing movemnt from the 15th to the 19th century is likely evidence of which of the following?
Major areas of origin for destinations of African slaves
Wind and water currents that affected travel
The most frequent travel destinations for African emigrants
Destinations of African agricultural goods
23
The culture of the Renaissance focused on
Being President
Becoming an expert in one area
Cruelty over excellence
Individual achievement and secularism
24
The Reformation caused the Catholic Church to lose some of its power to which of following?
Jewish Merchants
Economic Advisors
Political Rulers
Islamic Invaders
25
What negative impact did the huge increase of silver from the America's have on the Spanish economy?
They stopped using coins
They could finally pay Columbus for discovering the new world
It caused inflation
It sparked a Spanish-portuguese rivalry
