Chapter 1 ~ Creating America- World in 1500

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Chapter 1 quiz
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The Portuguese developed an improved ship with triangular sails as well as square sails called the
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  • caravel
  • carnival
  • navigator
  • armada

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Finding the first all-water route to Asia meant that the dealings with the Muslims and Italians came to an end. What country founded this all-water route?
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  • Spain
  • England
  • Portugal
  • Italy

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An Italian sailor that thought he knew a faster route to Asia
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  • Christopher Columbus
  • Bartolomueu Dias
  • Vasco da Gama
  • Giovanni da Verrazzono

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When Portugal takes control of this trade in Asia due to their findings of an all-water route to Asia, all of Europe searches for more routes
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  • Sugar trade
  • LInen trade
  • gold trade
  • Spice trade

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All but the following are known mistakes of Columbus' route
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  • He calculated it would be a short journey to sail west across the Atlantic Ocean because he relied on the writings of Marco Polo and Paolo Toscanelli who claimed the size of Asia stretched farther west to east than it really did.
  • He underestimated the distance around the globe
  • He thought the globe was only 1/3 the size it is
  • Thought the Atlantic Ocean must be small

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Which one is NOT a reason Spain would not fund Christopher Columbus
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  • royal council had doubts about Columbus' calculations
  • Spanish monarchs were in a costly war to drive the Muslims out of Spain
  • They did not want to spread Christianity
  • Columbus' was asking a high payment for his services

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Why did King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella fund Columbus
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  • for profit only
  • because they believed in Columbus
  • to spread Christianity
  • for profit and to spread Christianity

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When Columbus reached land on an island in the Caribbean Sea, he thought he had reached the Southwest Asia where he greeted the Taino people and called them
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  • Aztecs
  • Indians
  • Navigators
  • Hispanics

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One of the main goals of European exploration was to
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  • form alliances
  • end mercantilism
  • find slaves
  • spread
  • Christianity

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Which explorers found an all-water route to Africa and India
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  • Christopher Columbus
  • Bartolomeu Dias
  • Vasco de Gama
  • Giovanni da Verrazzano

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What were the names of the ships Columbus assembled
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  • Santa Maria
  • Caravel
  • Nina
  • Pinta
  • Armada

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The line of Demarcation is changed by the
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  • Treaty of Tordesillas
  • Conquistador
  • Spanish Armada
  • Encomienda

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Countries gainded wealth, raw materials, and trade markets by using
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  • mercantilism
  • domestication
  • columbian exchange
  • African Diaspora

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In order to have a favorable balance of trade a country must
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  • import more than they export
  • export more than they import

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What is the main purpose of mercantilism
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  • increase the money in a countries treasury by having a favorable balance of trade
  • gain as much land as possible
  • create more imports than exports

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This Italian sailor set out in 1501 to find a sea route to Asia but realized that when he sailed west like Columbus he did not reach Asia. The new land was named after him.
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  • Amerigo Vespucci
  • Vasco Nunez de Balboa
  • Ferdinand Magellan
  • Hernando Cortes

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In 1519 this explorer led an expedition through the jungles of Panama and reached the Pacific ocean.
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  • Amerigo Bespucci
  • Vasco Nunez de Balboa
  • Ferdinand Magellan
  • Hernando Cortes

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This Portuguese sailor set out to reach Asia by sailing west around South America and although he died on the long journey his crew carried on and were the first to sail around the world.
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  • Amerigo Vespucci
  • Vasco Nunez de alboa
  • Ferdinand Magellan
  • Henando Cortes

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What were the reasons Columbus lost Spanish support
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  • failed to bring back riches
  • Spain wanted all the riches Columbus brought back
  • he did not spread Christianity
  • he spread Christianity

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Spanish soldiers that explored the Americas and claimed them for Spain
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  • Armadas
  • Encomieate
  • Montazuma
  • Conquistadors

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Conquistador that after landing in Central America he and his 508 men set their sights on conquering the mighty Aztec Empire.
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  • Montezuma
  • Francisco Pizzaro
  • Ferdinand Magellan
  • Hernando Cortes

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Montezuma was a leader. Which leader was he?
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  • Spanish leader
  • Portguese leader
  • Aztec leader
  • African leader

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One reason Spain was able to defeat Native American empires was because of its
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  • alliance with Montezuma
  • superior weapons
  • missionary work
  • superior numbers

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This conquistador marched on the Incas in Peru with an army of 180 men and conquered the Incas.
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  • Herando Cortes
  • Ferdinand Magellan
  • Francisco Pizzaro
  • Montezuma

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What were the reasons that the Spanish were successful to defeat the Aztec and Incan empires
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  • The spread of European disease killed millions of Native Americans
  • The Spanish were execllent sailors and soldiers and also had superior weapons
  • The Incas and Aztecs had less men to fight with
  • Spain made alliances with Native Americans who were enemies of the Aztecs and Incas

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Spain conquered the Aztecs with the invisable weapon which was
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  • guns
  • ships
  • disease
  • bombs

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This kept Spaniards hopes high to collect treasures from North America as they did in Mexico and Peru.
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  • Cities of Gold
  • Spices
  • Sugar
  • Columbian Exchange

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Coronado, Soto, and Cabrillo all went out in search of the cities of gold but all three failed to find the fabled cities.
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  • True
  • False

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Discovered Newfoundland, Canada
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  • Hernando Cortes
  • Franciso Pizarro
  • Giovanni de Verrranzo
  • John Cabot

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English explorer who sailed for the Dutch and landed at the coast of present-day New York.
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  • Henry Hudson
  • John Cabot
  • Jacques Cartier
  • Bartolome de Las Casas

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Italian sailor who sailed for the French with hopes of finding an all-water route to Asia.
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  • Jacques Cartier
  • John Cabot
  • Giovanni de Verrranzo
  • Henry Hudson

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French sailor who sailed up the St. Lawrence River to present day Montreal.
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  • John Cabot
  • Giovanni de Verrranzo
  • Jacques Cartier
  • Christopher Columbus

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Who became angered as France and England gained land in the Americas
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  • Portugal
  • Spain
  • Aztecs
  • Incas

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One of the battlegrounds in North America was Florida between the Spanish and the French. Who was driven out of Florida?
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  • Spain
  • France

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Large fleet of ships sent to invade England and restore Catholicism.
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  • Spanish Armada
  • Columbian Exchange
  • Encomienda
  • Caravel

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Who defeated the Spanish Armada in the English Channel with fater ships and an assist from mother nature.
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  • France
  • England
  • Portugal

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The English victory over Spain had two important effects
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  • England would become independant and remain Protestant
  • England would take over Spain and spread Christianity
  • It showed that Spain could be defeated
  • No one would ever try to defeat Spain

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Who paid for the oversea expansion of colonies in America in England
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  • English rulers
  • Private citizens
  • Wealthy and powerful people

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Founder of fur-trading post a Quebec
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  • Samuel de Champlain
  • John Cabot
  • Giovanni de Verrranzo
  • Bartolome de Las Casas

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First permanent French colony in North America
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  • New France
  • Florida
  • New Netherland
  • New Amsterdam

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The defeat of the Spanish Armada was important because
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  • Spain was unable to rebuild its navy
  • Spain lost its colonial possessions
  • the world saw that Spain could be beaten
  • the English gained all of Spain's lands

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Grant of native American slave labor.
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  • Hacienda
  • Encomienda
  • Missionary
  • Plantation

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The colonies were divided into a class system. Which order reflects the people with the most power to the least power.
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  • Creoles, Spaniards, Native Americans/Slaves, Mestizos
  • Spaniards, Mestizos, Creoles, Native Americans/Slaves
  • Spaniards, Creoles, Mestizos, Native Americans/Slaves

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Spaniards were
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  • Native to Spain
  • Mixed Spanish and Native American Ancestory
  • Spanish settlers born into colonies

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Creoles were
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  • Native to Spain
  • Mixed Spanish and Native American ancestory
  • Spanish settlers born into colonies

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Mestizos were
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  • Native to Spain
  • Mixed Spanish and Native American ancestory
  • Spanish settlers born into colonies

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Large farm or estate were called Haciendas.
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  • True
  • False

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Large farm that raises cash crops were called
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  • Haciendas
  • Racism
  • Plantations
  • farms

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Spaniard who fought for Native American rights.
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  • Bartolome de Las Casas
  • Samuel de Champlain
  • Jacques Cartier
  • Giovanni de Verrranzo

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When 12 million Africans had been ensleaved and shipped to the Western Hemisphere
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  • slavery
  • African Diaspora
  • Middle Passage
  • Columbian Exchange

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As Native Americans began to die out Aftican Slavery rose in the colonies and they were enslaved because
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  • they were immune to European disease
  • they didn't have friends to seek help from in America
  • they were a permanent source of cheap labor
  • they had experiences working on farms

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Middle leg of the triangular trade route that brought captured Africans to the Americas to serve as slaves.
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  • middle passage
  • African Diaspora
  • Encomienda
  • Slavery

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Racism is the belief that some people are inferior because of their race.
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  • True
  • False

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Africans survived the horrors of slavery in part by clinging to their African culture including
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  • dance
  • music
  • reading and writing
  • storytelling

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Transfer of plants, animals, and diseases between the Western and Eastern Hemisphere.
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  • Middle passage
  • Encomienda
  • Columbian Exchange
  • Racism

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The rise of sugar plantations brought about a dramatic rise in the numbers of
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  • American crops
  • missionaries
  • converts
  • slaves

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The Columbian Exchange benefited Europe by
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  • helping to feed its population
  • increasing the supply of ready cash
  • giving Europeans immunity to germs
  • decreasing the slave trade
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