Exam 1: When Old Worlds Collide: Encounters in the Atlantic World to 1600

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Franciscan missionaries systematically tortured their Mayan converts when they caught them worshipping their old gods.

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The transfer of animals, plants and diseases between European explorers and native peoples in the Americas is referred to by historians as the_____________ .

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The Columbian Exchange

The first crop produced by African slave labor in the Caribbean was_____________.

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Sugar

All except which of the following were negative results of the exploration and discovery era?

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The early civilizations of America were basically age cultures.

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In the fifteenth century, the Chinese government ruled 100 million people.

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The_____________ helped the Spanish conquer the Aztecs.

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The greatest loss of life among the Indian population came from warfare with the European invaders.

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The conqueror of the Aztecs was_____________.

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Royal Orders for New Discoveries

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_____________entered the sixteenth century as Europe's most fiercely Catholic society.

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Most Native American Indian populations were "hunters and gatherers."

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The European explorer who reached the Grand Canyon was

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Beringia was never a hospitable place for plant and animal life.

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In spite of being the most complex culture in the world, China did not expand outward because

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Unlike Spain in the Americas, Portugal in Brazil did not attempt to rule the Indian population directly, but attempted to

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Almost_____________ million people lived in the Western Hemisphere 1492.

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The most devastating factor brought to the Americas by the Europeans was

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The Franciscans were the first Catholic missionaries to the North American Indians.

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