whap unit 4
All of the following pieces of evidence in the passage directly support the author's claim that the"pestilence" was "terrible" EXCEPT
The disease led to the arrival of Dominican friars.
Based on the description of the discovery of silver in Zacatecas in the second paragraph, which of the following conclusions about Mota y Escobar is best supported?
He was critical of the motivations of the Spanish conquistadors.
Which of the following pieces of evidence does the author use to support his claim that the arrival of the Spanish "destroyed our people"?
The Spanish conquered all Maya towns.
Which of the following best explains the overall population trend shown in the table?
The spread of epidemic diseases as a result of contact with Westerners
The judge's decision in the case is best understood in the context of colonial authorities' policy of
favoring Spanish-born rather than American-born individuals in official appointments and promotions
Muslim maritime activities in the Indian Ocean would be most disrupted by which of the following sixteenth-century developments?
The arrival of Portuguese and other Europeans
Which of the following developments in the period 1450-1750 would a historian most likely cite to support Barkey's claim regarding the Ottoman Empire and its predecessors and contemporaries in the first sentence of the second paragraph?
The establishment of racial categories of social hierarchy under thecastasystem in Spanish colonies in the Americas
The dispute described in the court case is most directly an effect of which of the following processes in colonial American societies?
The formation of new identities as part of the restructuring of social hierarchies
The historical trend represented by the table is most similar to which of the following?
The impact of the Columbian Exchange on American populations in the sixteenth century
The increasing demand for labor on cash crop plantations
The Haitian Revolution
Which of the following best explains Europe's ability to gain a greater share of global trade in the early modern period?
Adoption and improvement of maritime technologies by Europeans
Which of the following best describes the impact on African society of the trade depicted on the map?
Gender and family roles were restructured as the male population in West Africa diminished.
The illustration would be most useful to a historian studying which of the following?
Large-scale trading organizations
Based on the passage and your knowledge of world history, which of the following can be inferred about the economic hierarchy in San Juan Peribán?
Mulatto and mestizo communities had some economic resources, but creoles were still economicallydominant.
Which of the following claims that Barkey makes in the passage appears to contradict most directly her assertion in the first sentence of the first paragraph?
Non-Muslims were second-class citizens who endured prejudice.
The ability of Portuguese merchants and explorers to communicate with the local population of Canton was most likely an effect of which of the following?
Portuguese merchants had established trading posts in southern China.
What similar view of Doña Marina is portrayed in both images?
She is portrayed as an essential part of the negotiations.
The Portuguese presence in southern China as described in the passage was most directly enabled by which of the following?
Technological developments in cartography and navigation
The existence of a sugar mill in the Mexican town in the passage indicates that the region of Mexico in which the lawsuit took place was part of which of the following?
The Atlantic trade system
Which of the following pieces of evidence does the author use to support his implicit argument that Maya society underwent a dramatic cultural change in the sixteenth century?
The Maya were converted to Christianity.
All of the following statements about the Ottoman Empire in the period 1450-1750 are factually accurate. Which would most strongly support Barkey's claim regarding the Ottoman state and toleration in the passage?
The Ottoman army increasingly relied on the contributions of the Janissary corps, which was mostly composed of soldiers of non-Turkic origin.
A historian could best use the passage as evidence for which of the following?
The creation of a new political and economic elite in the immediate aftermath of the European conquest
The ethnic makeup of Zacatecas, as described in the passage, can best be used as evidence of which of the following?
The dependence of colonial economies on coerced labor
The economic activities described in the passage contributed most directly to which of the following?
The emergence of the first truly global exchange networks
Which of the following best explains the relative volume of trade to different destinations as shown on the map?
The increasing demand for labor on cash crop plantations
The activities of Inez de Leyria's father as described in the passage best support which of the following conclusions about the period 1450-1750 C.E.?
The intensification of commercial and diplomatic activity across Eurasia was accompanied by increased missionary activity
The images above best provide evidence of which of the following consequences of colonial expansion in the period 1450 to 1750 ?
The transfer of wealth to new elites and the development of new gender roles
All of the following were significant environmental effects of the trade illustrated on the map EXCEPT
air pollution resulting from the increased exploitation of fossil fuels
The main arguments of the two sources are most similar in their emphasis on the
significance of European access to precious metals from the Americas
The two interpretations of economic history of the early modern period differ most strongly concerning
the relative importance of Europe in the global economy
