Question 1

​Native people in the Americans introduced Europeans to all of the following except _____.

Accepted Answer

A) avocadoes 
B) rice 
C) ​potatoes 
D) ​beans and nuts 
A) avocadoes 
B) rice 
C) ​potatoes 
D) ​beans and nuts

Question 2

​Henry VIII broke with the Roman Catholic Church because he

Accepted Answer

A) believed that Martin Luther professed the true faith. 
B) did not want his children to be raised as Catholics. 
C) ​desired an annulment so that he could marry again. 
D) ​resented sending part of his country's wealth to Rome in tithes. 
E) ​caught his Catholic wife in an adulterous relationship. 
A) believed that Martin Luther professed the true faith. 
B) did not want his children to be raised as Catholics. 
C) ​desired an annulment so that he could marry again. 
D) ​resented sending part of his country's wealth to Rome in tithes. 
E) ​caught his Catholic wife in an adulterous relationship.

Question 3

​Franciscan missionaries expected their native converts to do which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A) Learn the catechism. 
B) Adopt European dress. 
C) ​Use European farming methods. 
D) ​Learn conversational Castilian (Spanish). 
E) ​All of the above 
A) Learn the catechism. 
B) Adopt European dress. 
C) ​Use European farming methods. 
D) ​Learn conversational Castilian (Spanish). 
E) ​All of the above

Question 4

​The Age of Exploration is historically important because it _____.

Accepted Answer

A) led to the discovery of shortcuts to lucrative trade networks 
B) led to the rise of nation-states 
C) ​transformed life on four continents 
D) ​made Spain the richest nation in the world 
A) led to the discovery of shortcuts to lucrative trade networks 
B) led to the rise of nation-states 
C) ​transformed life on four continents 
D) ​made Spain the richest nation in the world

Question 5

The Columbian Exchange transformed Native American and European life profoundly.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Columbus brought horses to the Americas for the first time as part of the Columbian Exchange.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Which of the following made it far easier for Europeans to take land from native peoples? ​

Accepted Answer

A) Native people's strong desire for horses,which made them willing to yield land in exchange 
B) The impact of European diseases on native populations 
C) ​The ability to enslave native peoples 
D) ​The Europeans' possession and use of guns 
A) Native people's strong desire for horses,which made them willing to yield land in exchange 
B) The impact of European diseases on native populations 
C) ​The ability to enslave native peoples 
D) ​The Europeans' possession and use of guns

Question 8

​On sugar plantations in the West Indies and Americas,_____.

Accepted Answer

A) European plantation owners went home to Europe for suitable wives 
B) white plantation owners formed marriage-like relationships with slave women 
C) ​the children born of unions between whites and slave women were considered free 
D) ​All of these choices. 
A) European plantation owners went home to Europe for suitable wives 
B) white plantation owners formed marriage-like relationships with slave women 
C) ​the children born of unions between whites and slave women were considered free 
D) ​All of these choices.

Question 9

​When Columbus returned to Spain after his initial exploration _____.

Accepted Answer

A) he was considered a hero 
B) he brought with him slaves captured in the Caribbean 
C) ​Ferdinand and Isabella extended his commission for a second voyage 
D) ​All of these choices. 
A) he was considered a hero 
B) he brought with him slaves captured in the Caribbean 
C) ​Ferdinand and Isabella extended his commission for a second voyage 
D) ​All of these choices.

Native people in the Americans introduced Europeans to all of the following except _____.

Henry VIII broke with the Roman Catholic Church because he

Franciscan missionaries expected their native converts to do which of the following?

The Age of Exploration is historically important because it _____.

The Columbian Exchange transformed Native American and European life profoundly.

Columbus brought horses to the Americas for the first time as part of the Columbian Exchange.

Which of the following made it far easier for Europeans to take land from native peoples?

On sugar plantations in the West Indies and Americas,_____.

When Columbus returned to Spain after his initial exploration _____.

The Atlantic World and the Dawn of Exploration, 1492-1535

Colonizing North America, 1565-1763

Dissolving the Political Bands, 1763-1776

The American Revolution, 1776-1789

Forging a New Nation, 1790-1828

The Market Revolution and Social Reform, 1800-1860

The Peculiar Institution: the Old South and Slavery, 1800-1860

Democracy and Popular Politics, 1828-1848

Manifest Destiny and Western Expansion, 1820-1860

The Impending Crisis, 1848-1861

A House Divided: Civil War, 1861-1865

Bitter Aftermath: Reconstruction and Redemption, 1863-1896

Projecting Power, widening Borders: the Politics of Westward Expansion, 1865-1914

Change and Resistance: Industrialization, urbanization, and Farm Protest, 1865-1910

The Reform Impulse: the Progressive Era, 1895-1920

America and Global Conflict: World War I, 1914-1920

The Rise of American Mass Culture, 1920-1929

A Nation in Crisis: the Great Depression and the New Deal, 1929-1939

World War Ii at Home and Abroad, 1939-1945

Affluence and Anxiety: Cold War America, 1945-1960

Revolution and Crisis, 1960-1974

A Conservative Resurgence, 1975-1992

America in a Global Context, 1989-Present

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Exam 2: Contact, colonization, and Exchange in the Atlantic World, 1492-1600