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What was the most significant food crop arriving in Europe as a consequence of the Columbian Exchange?


A) the potato
B) the tomato
C) maize
D) squash
E) sugarcane

F) A) and C)
G) None of the above

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Unique among Europeans, the ____________________ had no desire to convert the natives to Christianity.

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After two wars in the mid-1600s, the ____________________ replaced the Dutch as the leading naval power.

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The early concept that unknown peoples were probably anthropophagi  began to be supplanted by the view that the ___________________ was unspoiled and might put the sophisticated Europeans to shame in a moral sense.

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Term for identification: Columbian Exchange

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Describe the Columbian Exchange in detail including key elements that you believe to be of special significance as examples.

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A ____________________ was a fortified station where Portuguese traders obtained spices, gold, porcelain, and silk from their trading partners.

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Term for identification: mestizo and mulatto

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Term for identification: Dutch East India Company

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Which group of Europeans reaped the greatest benefit from the bullion-induced inflation?


A) The nobles
B) The merchants
C) The artisans
D) The peasants
E) The clergy

F) A) and C)
G) B) and E)

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What was the effect on local African societies as the slave trade grew?


A) The slave system brought Africans together in solidarity against the Europeans.
B) The Africans lost many of the most productive members of society.
C) The Africans adopted a system of intermarriage with Arabs and Europeans.
D) The Africans began to copy the plantation system in their societies.
E) The Europeans convinced the Africans to adopt the concepts of mercantilism.

F) A) and D)
G) C) and E)

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What were the main crops that Europeans found they could grow profitably in large quantities in the New World?


A) maize, bananas, and manioc
B) squash and rice
C) beans, peas, and squash
D) tobacco and potatoes
E) sugarcane and coffee

F) A) and B)
G) All of the above

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Term for identification: factories

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Which of the following was true of the contact between Asia and Europe prior to exploration?


A) Europe obtained most of their luxury goods from Asia.
B) No travel paths existed between Europe and Asia.
C) Only Muslim groups had traveled to Asia.
D) Sea paths were never important before.
E) Europe had little need of Asian goods because they relied on African goods.

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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____________________ wrote the Brief Relation of the Destruction of the Indies to expose the horrible treatment of enslaved natives.

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All of the following were motivation for Spanish exploration EXCEPT


A) gold
B) trade
C) God
D) glory
E) land

F) B) and D)
G) A) and C)

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