Which is evidence of the Columbian Exchange?

Native American groups riding horses after the arrival of Europeans

Why did the colony of New France grow slowly?

The harsh Canadian climate with long winters attracted few French peasants.

Which of the following is an example of the legislative branch checking the judicial branch in the U.S. government?

Congress rejects a nominee to a federal court.

Which statement is true about European conquests in the Americas?

Columbus’s men assaulted Taínos and claimed their land for Spain.

What was one of the main motivations for European Exploration aside from the desire to explore, spread of christianity?

desire for direct access to the valuable Asian spice trade

Why did Austria shift alliances in the mid-1700s?

Austria began to see Prussia as a greater threat than France.

From 1705-1725 Peter the great increased the size of the Russian navy by over 1000 ships in order to...

increase Russia's military might

How did Philip II influence the art of Spain's golden age?

He provided financial support to artists.

What Effect did Britich Naval power have on France's expansion under Napoleon?

It impeded the French Rmpire's growth to the British Isles

Which of these statements is most likely to be made by a proponent of natural law and natural rights?

Government does not grant rights; it protects them.

Why was the Battle of Saratoga a turning point in the American Revolution?

It persuaded other nations to ally themselves with the American colonists.

Why did Korea go into Isolation during the Age of Exploration

It had been Invaded by the Japanese twice

Which statement most accurately describes the encounter between Hernán Cortés and the Aztecs?

The Spanish sought to convert the Aztecs to Christianity.

Which statement is true in the context of European exploration in Asia?

The East India Company had full sovereign powers unlike Portuguese traders.

Which statement best describes the concept of popular sovereignty?

All government power ultimately derives from the consent of the people

In what way did the Congress of Vienna try to limit French ambition?

It surrounded France with strong countries.

What role did trade play in the Renaissance?

wealth from trade fueled the Renaissance

Which is the best example of a theocracy?

A government run by religious leaders.

Which statement is true in the context of European exploration in Asia?

Portugal seized the island of Goa, making it their trade an military hub.

What event revolutionized the way people accessed and consumed ideas and information during the Renaissance?

Gutenberg invented a printing press with movable type.

How did the Catholic Church respond to the Protestant Reformation?

It attempted to end corruption with a renewed emphasis on morality an

Which is the best example of a monarch supporting Enlightenment reform?

Joseph II abolishing serfdom in Austria

Which of these directly challenged the authority of Britain’s King George III?

the formation of the Continental Congress

Which statement is true in the context of early European exploration?

The Treaty of Tordesillas was signed between Spain and Portugal.

King Charles V ruled over These two empires

Spain and Austria (Hapsburg Empire)

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1
Which is evidence of the Columbian Exchange?
The Native Americans adopted the practice of slavery
The Native Americans were exposed with syphilis
Native American groups riding horses after the arrival of Europeans
Native Americans started to farm corn after contact with Europeans
2
Why did the colony of New France grow slowly?
The French were resisted by the Swedish settlers in Canada
The Native Americans strongly resisted the French who were exploring..
The harsh Canadian climate with long winters attracted few French peasants.
Fur trapping and trading did not yield good profits for Canadian settlers.
3
Which of the following is an example of the legislative branch checking the judicial branch in the U.S. government?
The President appoints a new Chief Justice.
The Senate approves a treaty negotiated by the President.
The Supreme Court declares a law to be unconstitutional.
Congress rejects a nominee to a federal court.
4
Which statement is true about European conquests in the Americas?
After Columbus’s encounter, no Spanish conquerors explored the Americas.
Columbus’s men assaulted Taínos and claimed their land for Spain.
The Spanish invaders did not have enough weapons to conquer the Natives
When Columbus first arrived, he was faced with hostility
5
What was one of the main motivations for European Exploration aside from the desire to explore, spread of christianity?
desire to improve their standard of living
government oppression at home
desire for direct access to the valuable Asian spice trade
search for a better climate
6
Which enlightenment figure spoke of, "life, liberty,and the pursuit of hapiness"?
Jacques Bossuet
Thomas Hobbes
John Locke
Baron de Montesquieu
7
Which country should you NEVER invade in the winter?
France
Russia
Alaska
Spain
8
Why did Austria shift alliances in the mid-1700s?
Austria saw Prussia as an ally against the Ottomans.
Austria began to see Prussia as a greater threat than France.
Austria was afraid of Britain was an expanding power.
Austria sought to create a united German state.
9
From 1705-1725 Peter the great increased the size of the Russian navy by over 1000 ships in order to...
increase Russia's military might
conquer Western Europe
defend Russia's warm-water ports
westernize Russia
10
How did Philip II influence the art of Spain's golden age?
He was skilled at drawing and painting.
He ruled that all art depict religious subjects.
He gave work only to Spanish-born artists.
He provided financial support to artists.
11
What Effect did Britich Naval power have on France's expansion under Napoleon?
It caused France to surrender to the overwhelming power of the British
It helped to promote favorable trade with France
It impeded the French Rmpire's growth to the British Isles
It helped the French Empire expand into the British Isles
12
The most dangerous leg of triangular trade where approximately half of the slaves that took the journey died.
the Magellan circumnavigation expedition.
the Middle Passage.
the Macartney embassy.
Encomienda.
13
Which group made up the "Second Estate" under France's ancien régime?
peasants and urban workers
the nobility
the clergy
the middle class
14
Which of these statements is most likely to be made by a proponent of natural law and natural rights?
God grants monarchs the authority to rule
History teaches that individual freedom is an impossible goal.
People are irrational, so science is useless in figuring out human behavior
Government does not grant rights; it protects them.
15
Vasco da Gama made an expedition to the west coast of India.
True
False
16
_________ is a policy by which a nation exported more than it imported in order to build its supply of gold and silver.
Capitalism
Mercantilism
Communism
Socialism
17
Why was the Battle of Saratoga a turning point in the American Revolution?
It convinced the Continental Congress to declare independence.
It forced the British to surrender, ending the war.
It persuaded other nations to ally themselves with the American colonists.
It was a major setback that forced the Americans to retreat.
18
Why did Korea go into Isolation during the Age of Exploration
It had been Invaded by the Japanese twice
It had bad trade relations with Spain
It had imprisoned Italy merchants as spies in th 1400s
Portugal was hotile to the Koreans in open water
19
Which statement most accurately describes the encounter between Hernán Cortés and the Aztecs?
Moctezuma was hostile towards Cortés and wanted to imprison him.
The Spanish and Cortés failed to reach the capital of the Aztec empire.
The conflict between the Aztecs and Cortés resulted in the death of Cortés.
The Spanish sought to convert the Aztecs to Christianity.
20
Which statement is true in the context of European exploration in Asia?
Ming China had great relations with the Europeans
The East India Company could not compete with the Portuguese.
The Mughal Dynasty had great relations with the Europeans
The East India Company had full sovereign powers unlike Portuguese traders.
21
Which statement best describes the concept of popular sovereignty?
The authority to rule comes directly from God.
Government power should be divided between individual states
All people are born with natural rights that cannot be taken away.
All government power ultimately derives from the consent of the people
22
Portugese Nobleman who reach the Pacific Ocean
Hernán Cortés
Ferdinand Magellan
Amerigo Vespucci
Prince Henry
23
Which group in France would have been most likely to support the Reign of Terror?
emigres
the First Estate
the National Assembly
sans-coulottes
24
In what way did the Congress of Vienna try to limit French ambition?
It surrounded France with strong countries.
It let France keep territory it had conquered during the Napoleonic Wars.
It created a multinational army to stop future French aggression.
It kept France from participating in the Congress.
25
What role did trade play in the Renaissance?
wealth from trade fueled the Renaissance
wealth from trade led to higher prices for Renaissance art
wealth from trade unified Renaissance Italy
trade spread the Renaissance to the Muslim world
26
Who is credited with establishing the principles of physics, including natural laws that govern gravity and motion?
Francis Bacon
René Descartes
Isaac Newton
Robert Boyle
27
"L'État, c'est moi." ("The state, it is me.")—Louis XIV.... This quote expresses a belief in
popular sovereignty.
limited monarchy.
divine right.
enlightened monarchy.
28
Which is the best example of a theocracy?
A government run by citizens of all religions.
A government run by elected representatives.
A government run by divine monarchs.
A government run by religious leaders.
29
Which statement is true in the context of European exploration in Asia?
Portugal seized the island of Goa, making it their trade an military hub.
Spain was the first European power to gain a foothold in Asia.
For most of the 1500s, Portugal could not control the spice trade.
Italy was the first country to challenge Portuguese control of trade
30
He is credited with establishing the basic principles of physics, including natural laws that govern gravity and motion.
René Descartes
Robert Boyle
Francis Bacon
Isaac Newton
31
What event revolutionized the way people accessed and consumed ideas and information during the Renaissance?
Raphael's engraving technology led to mass produced art.
Shakespeare popularized literature by re-energizing the theater.
Erasmus called for the Bible to be printed in the vernacular.
Gutenberg invented a printing press with movable type.
32
How did the Catholic Church respond to the Protestant Reformation?
resulted in greater religious conflict including the persecution of w
It embraced the Calvinist ideas of predestination
It established pious new religious orders including the Jesuits
It attempted to end corruption with a renewed emphasis on morality an
33
Which non-Chinese group contributed to establishing the Qing dynasty?
The Spanish
The Portuguese
The Italians
The Manchus
34
Who is responsible for bringing stability after the religious turmoil that resulted in Church of England
Pope Leo X
Martin Luther
King Henry VIII
Queen Elizabeth
35
Which is the best example of a monarch supporting Enlightenment reform?
Catherine the Great expanding Russian’s empire
Frederick the Great inviting Voltaire to Prussia
Maria Theresa modernizing the Austrian government
Joseph II abolishing serfdom in Austria
36
Which of these directly challenged the authority of Britain’s King George III?
the passage of the Navigation Acts
the formation of the Continental Congress
the Glorious Revolution
the writing of the U.S. Constitution
37
The empire which arose from successive waves of settlement by the Yoruba people
Ming
Asante
Mughal
Oyo
38
Portugeuse Prince that encouraged and sponsored Europeans to explore
Prince Richard the Lionheart
Ferdinand Magellan
Prince Hidalgo the loyal
Prince Henry the navigator
39
In 1772, Russia cooperated with Prussia and Austria to
introduce Enlightenment reforms.
partition Poland.
defeat Napoleon Bonaparte.
fight France.
40
Which scientist was responsible for the heliocentric model of the universe?
René Descartes
Isaac Newton
Nicolaus Copernicus
Galileo Galilei
41
Which statement is true in the context of early European exploration?
The voyage of Christopher Columbus was sponsored by Portugal.
The Treaty of Tordesillas was signed between Spain and Portugal.
Christopher Columbus was the one who gave the Americas that name.
A Line of Demarcation divided Europe into two zones.
42
How did France change under the National Assembly?
France became a constitutional monarchy.
Order and peace were restored in Paris
The French countryside dissolved into violence.
France became a republic.
43
King Charles V ruled over These two empires
He only ruled Spain
Italy and Austria (Hapburg Empire)
France and Spain
Spain and Austria (Hapsburg Empire)
44
What radical new perspective did Copernicus’ drawing of the universe reveal?
a lunar perspective
a heliocentric perspective
a hypothetical perspective
a geocentric perspective

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