Question 1

Slavery for Africans

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A)  originated with the massive trans-Atlantic slave trade. 
B)  originated with the introduction of Islam to the continent. 
C)  was the consequence of European colonialism. 
D)  had always been part of the continent's societies and cultures. 
E)  resulted from the Asia-Africa trade. 
A)  originated with the massive trans-Atlantic slave trade. 
B)  originated with the introduction of Islam to the continent. 
C)  was the consequence of European colonialism. 
D)  had always been part of the continent's societies and cultures. 
E)  resulted from the Asia-Africa trade.

Question 2

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). 
peninsulares

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The term "peninsulares" refers to a soci

Question 3

Compare and contrast Portuguese and Spanish conquests of the Americas. Include a discussion of their different ways of governing their empires.

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The Portuguese and Spanish conquests of

Question 4

As a result of the publications of Bartolomé de Las Casas

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A)  Amerindian rights were recognized and respected. 
B)  the encomienda system was established. 
C)  Amerindians became more maltreated than before. 
D)  the Spanish government tried to be more attentive to the needs of the native populations. 
E)  a new route to the Indies was discovered. 
A)  Amerindian rights were recognized and respected. 
B)  the encomienda system was established. 
C)  Amerindians became more maltreated than before. 
D)  the Spanish government tried to be more attentive to the needs of the native populations. 
E)  a new route to the Indies was discovered.

Question 5

Which answer correctly pairs Spanish conquistadors with the New World empires they destroyed?

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A)  Pizarro and the Aztecs; de Soto and the Incas. 
B)  Magellan and the Incas; Albuquerque and the Iroquois. 
C)  Cortés and the Aztecs; Pizarro and the Incas. 
D)  de Soto and the Aztecs; Cortés and the Incas. 
E)  de Soto and the Incas; Cortés and the Aztecs. 
A)  Pizarro and the Aztecs; de Soto and the Incas. 
B)  Magellan and the Incas; Albuquerque and the Iroquois. 
C)  Cortés and the Aztecs; Pizarro and the Incas. 
D)  de Soto and the Aztecs; Cortés and the Incas. 
E)  de Soto and the Incas; Cortés and the Aztecs.

Question 6

Prince Henry established a _____ in Portugal in 1419.

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A)  hospital for sailors 
B)  school for naval gunners 
C)  kindergarten 
D)  school for navigators 
E)  royal library 
A)  hospital for sailors 
B)  school for naval gunners 
C)  kindergarten 
D)  school for navigators 
E)  royal library

Question 7

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). 
Cape of Good Hope

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The answer of Instructions: Identify the following term(s). 
Cape of...

Question 8

Compare and contrast the impact of the European colonial nations in the Americas with the impact of the West in Southeast Asia. What are the similarities and what are the differences?

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The impact of European colonial nations

Question 9

The first European nation to gain control of Southeast Asia's spice trade was the Netherlands.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Ties between religion and kingship in Southeast Asia

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A)  included Buddhist kings, Javanese kings, Vietnamese emperors, and Islamic sultans. 
B)  were, in fact, mainly an inaccurate perception held by uncomprehending European observers. 
C)  were especially close in Christian areas, where kings were seen as spiritually superior beings. 
D)  were especially close in Muslim areas, where kings were seen as spiritually superior beings. 
E)  did not exist because of constitutional separations between religion and government. 
A)  included Buddhist kings, Javanese kings, Vietnamese emperors, and Islamic sultans. 
B)  were, in fact, mainly an inaccurate perception held by uncomprehending European observers. 
C)  were especially close in Christian areas, where kings were seen as spiritually superior beings. 
D)  were especially close in Muslim areas, where kings were seen as spiritually superior beings. 
E)  did not exist because of constitutional separations between religion and government.

Question 11

What are the pros and cons of European discoveries and conquests of the Americas? How do historians view this process in a wider context?

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The European discoveries and conquests o

Question 12

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). 
Afrikaans

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The answer of Instructions: Identify the following term(s). 
Afrikaans...

Question 13

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). 
portolani

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The answer of Instructions: Identify the following term(s). 
portolani...

Question 14

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). 
Bartolome de Las Casas

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Bartolomé de las Casas was a 16th-centur

Question 15

Describe the role Muslim merchants played in the expansion of the world trade network at the end of the fifteenth century.

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Muslim merchants played a crucial role i

Question 16

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). 
conquistadors

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Conquistadors were Spanish explorers and

Question 17

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). 
encomienda system

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The answer of Instructions: Identify the following term(s). 
encomienda system...

Question 18

In the race for overseas empires, the Spanish started later than the Portuguese and were ultimately less successful.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

As a result of European expansion into Africa,

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A)  the Mwene Metapa was entirely eliminated by the Portuguese. 
B)  the economic conditions of the continent were unaltered. 
C)  North African political regimes were toppled by French forces. 
D)  internal conflict among native African groups was intensified. 
E)  most Africans became wealthier. 
A)  the Mwene Metapa was entirely eliminated by the Portuguese. 
B)  the economic conditions of the continent were unaltered. 
C)  North African political regimes were toppled by French forces. 
D)  internal conflict among native African groups was intensified. 
E)  most Africans became wealthier.

Question 20

Discuss the consequences of the voyages of Columbus. Cite the positive and negative results of his exploration of the Americas.

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The voyages of Columbus had significant

Slavery for Africans

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). peninsulares

Compare and contrast Portuguese and Spanish conquests of the Americas. Include a discussion of their different ways of governing their empires.

As a result of the publications of Bartolomé de Las Casas

Which answer correctly pairs Spanish conquistadors with the New World empires they destroyed?

Prince Henry established a _____ in Portugal in 1419.

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). Cape of Good Hope

Compare and contrast the impact of the European colonial nations in the Americas with the impact of the West in Southeast Asia. What are the similarities and what are the differences?

The first European nation to gain control of Southeast Asia's spice trade was the Netherlands.

Ties between religion and kingship in Southeast Asia

What are the pros and cons of European discoveries and conquests of the Americas? How do historians view this process in a wider context?

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). Afrikaans

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). portolani

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). Bartolome de Las Casas

Describe the role Muslim merchants played in the expansion of the world trade network at the end of the fifteenth century.

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). conquistadors

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). encomienda system

In the race for overseas empires, the Spanish started later than the Portuguese and were ultimately less successful.

As a result of European expansion into Africa,

Discuss the consequences of the voyages of Columbus. Cite the positive and negative results of his exploration of the Americas.

Europe Transformed: Reform and State Building

The Muslim Empires

Toward the Pacific Century

The East Asian World

The West on the Eve of a New World Order

The Beginnings of Modernization: Industrialization and Nationalism in the Nineteenth Century

The Americas and Society and Culture in the West

The High Tide of Imperialism

Shadows Over the Pacific: East Asia Under Challenge

The Beginning of the Twentieth-Century Crisis: War and Revolution

Nationalism, Revolution, and Dictatorship: Asia, the Middle East, and Latin America From 1919 to 1939

The Crisis Deepens: World War Ii

East and West in the Grip of the Cold War

Brave New World: Communism on Trial

Europe and the Western Hemisphere Since 1945

Challenges of Nation Building in Africa and the Middle East

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Exam 14: New Encounters: the Creation of a World Market

Slavery for Africans

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). peninsulares

Compare and contrast Portuguese and Spanish conquests of the Americas. Include a discussion of their different ways of governing their empires.

As a result of the publications of Bartolomé de Las Casas

Which answer correctly pairs Spanish conquistadors with the New World empires they destroyed?

Prince Henry established a _____ in Portugal in 1419.

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). Cape of Good Hope

Compare and contrast the impact of the European colonial nations in the Americas with the impact of the West in Southeast Asia. What are the similarities and what are the differences?

The first European nation to gain control of Southeast Asia's spice trade was the Netherlands.

Ties between religion and kingship in Southeast Asia

What are the pros and cons of European discoveries and conquests of the Americas? How do historians view this process in a wider context?

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). Afrikaans

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). portolani

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). Bartolome de Las Casas

Describe the role Muslim merchants played in the expansion of the world trade network at the end of the fifteenth century.

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). conquistadors

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). encomienda system

In the race for overseas empires, the Spanish started later than the Portuguese and were ultimately less successful.

As a result of European expansion into Africa,

Discuss the consequences of the voyages of Columbus. Cite the positive and negative results of his exploration of the Americas.

Europe Transformed: Reform and State Building

The Muslim Empires

Toward the Pacific Century

The East Asian World

The West on the Eve of a New World Order

The Beginnings of Modernization: Industrialization and Nationalism in the Nineteenth Century

The Americas and Society and Culture in the West

The High Tide of Imperialism

Shadows Over the Pacific: East Asia Under Challenge

The Beginning of the Twentieth-Century Crisis: War and Revolution

Nationalism, Revolution, and Dictatorship: Asia, the Middle East, and Latin America From 1919 to 1939

The Crisis Deepens: World War Ii

East and West in the Grip of the Cold War

Brave New World: Communism on Trial

Europe and the Western Hemisphere Since 1945

Challenges of Nation Building in Africa and the Middle East

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