Question 1

Term for identification: smallpox

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The term "smallpox" refers to a highly c

Question 2

The Spanish had to worry about which of the following in the Caribbean?

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A) Revolts by Amerindians. 
B) Piracy by other Europeans. 
C) Slave revolts aboard Spanish ships. 
D) The Catholic Church condemning their actions. 
E) None of the options are correct. 
A) Revolts by Amerindians. 
B) Piracy by other Europeans. 
C) Slave revolts aboard Spanish ships. 
D) The Catholic Church condemning their actions. 
E) None of the options are correct.

Question 3

The coming of Europeans seems to have had the most catastrophic impact on

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A) Africans. 
B) Amerindians. 
C) Eskimos. 
D) Muslims. 
E) Asians. 
A) Africans. 
B) Amerindians. 
C) Eskimos. 
D) Muslims. 
E) Asians.

Question 4

Term for identification: Dutch East India Company

Accepted Answer

The term "Dutch East India Company" refe

Question 5

Explain and discuss the positive and negative aspects of the European discovery and conquest in the Americas.

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Answers would include a discussion of in

Question 6

Term for identification: Holland

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The term "Holland" is commonly used to r

Question 7

What was the most typical nature of the Portuguese overseas land ventures?

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A) They built well-organized military states. 
B) They established communities. 
C) They had factories that were fortified trading stations. 
D) They built extensive slave camps. 
E) They had a large assortment of fur-trading villages. 
A) They built well-organized military states. 
B) They established communities. 
C) They had factories that were fortified trading stations. 
D) They built extensive slave camps. 
E) They had a large assortment of fur-trading villages.

Question 8

A chief ingredient of Dutch success in carving out an overseas empire was the ____________________ Company.

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The answer of A chief ingredient of Dutch success in...

Question 9

Term for identification: Bernal Diaz del Castillo

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Bernal Díaz del Castillo (1492 – 1584) w

Question 10

Muslims preferred to deal with this group, because they were not out to convert the world, but to make money.

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A) Portuguese 
B) Chinese 
C) Dutch 
D) English 
E) Spanish 
A) Portuguese 
B) Chinese 
C) Dutch 
D) English 
E) Spanish

Question 11

The three most common epidemic diseases that caused a high death rate among Amerindians were____________________.

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small pox,

Question 12

Term for identification: Christopher Columbus

Accepted Answer

Christopher Columbus was an Italian expl

Question 13

Discuss and elaborate on the impact of discovery and colonialism on European society.

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Answers would include a discus

Question 14

Term for identification: Columbian Exchange

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The Columbian Exchange refers to the wid

Question 15

The Portuguese government was interested mainly in

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A) gaining more territory than the Spanish. 
B) gaining control of the Philippines. 
C) becoming wealthy through trade in luxury items. 
D) being more successful than the Spanish under the mercantile system. 
E) finding the fabled cities of gold known as El Dorado. 
A) gaining more territory than the Spanish. 
B) gaining control of the Philippines. 
C) becoming wealthy through trade in luxury items. 
D) being more successful than the Spanish under the mercantile system. 
E) finding the fabled cities of gold known as El Dorado.

Question 16

Individuals whose ancestry included both Amerindians and whites were labeled ____________________.

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The answer of Individuals whose ancestry included both Amerindians and...

Question 17

As Europeans came to have more contact with other parts of the world, they

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A) became reinforced in the belief that they had a moral obligation to enlighten others. 
B) began to look on foreigners as fascinating beings for study, but probably uncivilizable. 
C) began to develop the concept of the "noble savage," with the accompanying idea that these peoples might be more moral than the Europeans themselves. 
D) began to realize that their interest in the natural sciences was shared by most of the world's peoples. 
E) became more curious about the rest of the world's peoples, but less interested in interacting with them. 
A) became reinforced in the belief that they had a moral obligation to enlighten others. 
B) began to look on foreigners as fascinating beings for study, but probably uncivilizable. 
C) began to develop the concept of the "noble savage," with the accompanying idea that these peoples might be more moral than the Europeans themselves. 
D) began to realize that their interest in the natural sciences was shared by most of the world's peoples. 
E) became more curious about the rest of the world's peoples, but less interested in interacting with them.

Question 18

Many of the early ideas of racism were ____ in nature.

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A) political 
B) economic 
C) scientific 
D) religious 
E) Both A and C. 
A) political 
B) economic 
C) scientific 
D) religious 
E) Both A and C.

Question 19

Term for identification: Bartolomeo Diaz

Accepted Answer

Bartolomeo Diaz, more accurately known a

Question 20

The most spectacular of the early European sea voyages was undertaken by

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A) Diaz, who was first to round Africa's treacherous Cape of Good Hope. 
B) de Gama, who sailed to India and explored its rich coastline. 
C) Cabral, who accidentally discovered Brazil and claimed it for the small empire of Portugal. 
D) Vespucci, who was responsible for the naming of the Americas. 
E) Magellan, who circumnavigated the globe. 
A) Diaz, who was first to round Africa's treacherous Cape of Good Hope. 
B) de Gama, who sailed to India and explored its rich coastline. 
C) Cabral, who accidentally discovered Brazil and claimed it for the small empire of Portugal. 
D) Vespucci, who was responsible for the naming of the Americas. 
E) Magellan, who circumnavigated the globe.

Exam 22: A Larger World Opens

Term for identification: smallpox

The Spanish had to worry about which of the following in the Caribbean?

The coming of Europeans seems to have had the most catastrophic impact on

Term for identification: Dutch East India Company

Explain and discuss the positive and negative aspects of the European discovery and conquest in the Americas.

Term for identification: Holland

What was the most typical nature of the Portuguese overseas land ventures?

A chief ingredient of Dutch success in carving out an overseas empire was the ____________________ Company.

Term for identification: Bernal Diaz del Castillo

Muslims preferred to deal with this group, because they were not out to convert the world, but to make money.

The three most common epidemic diseases that caused a high death rate among Amerindians were____________________.

Term for identification: Christopher Columbus

Discuss and elaborate on the impact of discovery and colonialism on European society.

Term for identification: Columbian Exchange

The Portuguese government was interested mainly in

Individuals whose ancestry included both Amerindians and whites were labeled ____________________.

As Europeans came to have more contact with other parts of the world, they

Many of the early ideas of racism were ____ in nature.

Term for identification: Bartolomeo Diaz

The most spectacular of the early European sea voyages was undertaken by

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