Question 1

The end of the fifteenth century marked the rediscovery of the Western hemisphere by Asia. ​

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Instructions: Identify the following terms. 
the Slave Coast

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The Slave Coast refers to a region of th

Question 3

With the coming of the Europeans, Christianity replaced Buddhism and Islam as the major religion of Southeast Asia.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Instructions: Identify the following terms. 
"God, glory, and gold"

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"God, glory, and gold" are terms often u

Question 5

The joint-stock English East India Company was founded in 1600 with the aim of developing trade in the Americas.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

How did the arrival of Islam change the previously Buddhist and Hindu societies of Southeast Asia?

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The arrival of Islam had a significant i

Question 7

What geographical advantages did Western Europe have in its encounters with the non-Western world in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries? How did the Portuguese lead the way in exploration? What role did Prince Henry the Navigator play? How did imported eastern ideas and innovations spur the Portuguese advance?

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Western Europe had several geographical

Question 8

Instructions: Identify the following terms. 
the Gold Coast

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The Gold Coast is a term that historical

Question 9

Instructions: Identify the following terms. 
portolani

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Portolani, also known as portolan charts

Question 10

Instructions: Identify the following terms. 
sternpost rudder, compass, and astrolabe

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The terms "sternpost rudder," "compass,"

Question 11

Instructions: Identify the following terms. 
Amerigo Vespucci

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Amerigo Vespucci was an Italian explorer

Question 12

The Treaty of Tordesillas

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A) divided the "new" areas discovered by Europeans between the English and the French. 
B) divided the "new" areas discovered by Europeans between Spain and Portugal. 
C) gave the English the eastern route around the Cape of Good Hope. 
D) gave the French the eastern route around the Cape of Good Hope. 
E) ended the Hundred Years' War. 
A) divided the "new" areas discovered by Europeans between the English and the French. 
B) divided the "new" areas discovered by Europeans between Spain and Portugal. 
C) gave the English the eastern route around the Cape of Good Hope. 
D) gave the French the eastern route around the Cape of Good Hope. 
E) ended the Hundred Years' War.

Question 13

Life in Southeast Asia in the seventeenth century was probably better than it was in other parts of Asia during the same time period because

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A) the region had a very cool climate. 
B) the region's geography provided soils that produced many beneficial products. 
C) most of the region was heavily populated. 
D) its society was dominated by numerous very large cities. 
E) there were no religious conflicts as all the inhabitants were Buddhists. 
A) the region had a very cool climate. 
B) the region's geography provided soils that produced many beneficial products. 
C) most of the region was heavily populated. 
D) its society was dominated by numerous very large cities. 
E) there were no religious conflicts as all the inhabitants were Buddhists.

Question 14

Instructions: Identify the following terms. 
Middle Passage

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The Middle Passage refers to the stage o

Question 15

The Europeans serving as bureaucrats in the Spanish viceroyalty in America were known as

Accepted Answer

A) peninsulares 
B) creoles 
C) mestizos 
D) mulattoes 
E) nahautl 
A) peninsulares 
B) creoles 
C) mestizos 
D) mulattoes 
E) nahautl

Question 16

The demand for increased slave labor in the sixteenth century was due to the dramatic expansion of

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A) the Portuguese spice trade. 
B) colonization of the Americas spurring growth of the sugar industry. 
C) with the Ottoman empire's blocade of the Silk Road, dependence on cotton was shifted to the Americas. 
D) the elimination of the Portuguese from east Africa. 
E) the declaration of the Treaty of Tordesillas giving the Portuguese dominion over Africa. 
A) the Portuguese spice trade. 
B) colonization of the Americas spurring growth of the sugar industry. 
C) with the Ottoman empire's blocade of the Silk Road, dependence on cotton was shifted to the Americas. 
D) the elimination of the Portuguese from east Africa. 
E) the declaration of the Treaty of Tordesillas giving the Portuguese dominion over Africa.

Question 17

How much would you argue that expansion of Christianity was a factor of European imperialism in the Age of Exploration versus exploitation of resources (including slaves)?  How did conversion attempts succeed or fail in the Americas and Southeast Asia?  Why?

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The expansion of Christianity was defini

Question 18

Instructions: Identify the following terms. 
Ferdinand Magellan

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Ferdinand Magellan was a Portuguese expl

Question 19

How did Spanish methods of dealing with their new territories in America affect the native populations there? Discuss and elaborate on the role of Bartolomé de la Casas in alleviating the aggressive policies of the Spanish toward the native populations

Accepted Answer

The Spanish methods of dealing with thei

Question 20

The Spanish prohibited intermarriage of Europeans and indigenous Americans. ​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

The end of the fifteenth century marked the rediscovery of the Western hemisphere by Asia.

Instructions: Identify the following terms. the Slave Coast

With the coming of the Europeans, Christianity replaced Buddhism and Islam as the major religion of Southeast Asia.

Instructions: Identify the following terms. "God, glory, and gold"

The joint-stock English East India Company was founded in 1600 with the aim of developing trade in the Americas.

How did the arrival of Islam change the previously Buddhist and Hindu societies of Southeast Asia?

Instructions: Identify the following terms. the Gold Coast

Instructions: Identify the following terms. portolani

Instructions: Identify the following terms. sternpost rudder, compass, and astrolabe

Instructions: Identify the following terms. Amerigo Vespucci

The Treaty of Tordesillas

Life in Southeast Asia in the seventeenth century was probably better than it was in other parts of Asia during the same time period because

Instructions: Identify the following terms. Middle Passage

The Europeans serving as bureaucrats in the Spanish viceroyalty in America were known as

The demand for increased slave labor in the sixteenth century was due to the dramatic expansion of

How much would you argue that expansion of Christianity was a factor of European imperialism in the Age of Exploration versus exploitation of resources (including slaves)? How did conversion attempts succeed or fail in the Americas and Southeast Asia? Why?

Instructions: Identify the following terms. Ferdinand Magellan

How did Spanish methods of dealing with their new territories in America affect the native populations there? Discuss and elaborate on the role of Bartolomé de la Casas in alleviating the aggressive policies of the Spanish toward the native populations

The Spanish prohibited intermarriage of Europeans and indigenous Americans.

Early Humans and the First Civilizations

Ancient India

China in Antiquity

The Civilization of the Greeks

The Roman World Empire

The Americas

Ferment in the Middle East: the Rise of Islam

Early Civilizations in Africa

The Expansion of Civilization in South and Southeast Asia

The Flowering of Traditional China

The East Asian Rimlands: Early Japan, Korea, and Vietnam

The Making of Europe

The Byzantine Empire and Crisis and Recovery in the West

Europe Transformed: Reform and State Building

The Muslim Empires

The East Asian World

The West on the Eve of a New World Order

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The end of the fifteenth century marked the rediscovery of the Western hemisphere by Asia. ​

Instructions: Identify the following terms. the Slave Coast

With the coming of the Europeans, Christianity replaced Buddhism and Islam as the major religion of Southeast Asia.

Instructions: Identify the following terms. "God, glory, and gold"

The joint-stock English East India Company was founded in 1600 with the aim of developing trade in the Americas.

How did the arrival of Islam change the previously Buddhist and Hindu societies of Southeast Asia?

Instructions: Identify the following terms. the Gold Coast

Instructions: Identify the following terms. portolani

Instructions: Identify the following terms. sternpost rudder, compass, and astrolabe

Instructions: Identify the following terms. Amerigo Vespucci

The Treaty of Tordesillas

Life in Southeast Asia in the seventeenth century was probably better than it was in other parts of Asia during the same time period because

Instructions: Identify the following terms. Middle Passage

The Europeans serving as bureaucrats in the Spanish viceroyalty in America were known as

The demand for increased slave labor in the sixteenth century was due to the dramatic expansion of

How much would you argue that expansion of Christianity was a factor of European imperialism in the Age of Exploration versus exploitation of resources (including slaves)? How did conversion attempts succeed or fail in the Americas and Southeast Asia? Why?

Instructions: Identify the following terms. Ferdinand Magellan

How did Spanish methods of dealing with their new territories in America affect the native populations there? Discuss and elaborate on the role of Bartolomé de la Casas in alleviating the aggressive policies of the Spanish toward the native populations

The Spanish prohibited intermarriage of Europeans and indigenous Americans. ​

Early Humans and the First Civilizations

Ancient India

China in Antiquity

The Civilization of the Greeks

The Roman World Empire

The Americas

Ferment in the Middle East: the Rise of Islam

Early Civilizations in Africa

The Expansion of Civilization in South and Southeast Asia

The Flowering of Traditional China

The East Asian Rimlands: Early Japan, Korea, and Vietnam

The Making of Europe

The Byzantine Empire and Crisis and Recovery in the West

Europe Transformed: Reform and State Building

The Muslim Empires

The East Asian World

The West on the Eve of a New World Order

Filters

The end of the fifteenth century marked the rediscovery of the Western hemisphere by Asia.

The Spanish prohibited intermarriage of Europeans and indigenous Americans.