unit 3
According to the map titled "The Slave Trade," the British imported approximately how many slaves to their colonies?
2.1 million
What were European explorers like Christopher Columbus initially looking for?
A faster was to access trade routes like the Silk Road in Asia
what religion did the Europeans want to spread to the new world
Christianity
Based on the above map, what is one region of the world that Admiral Zheng He was unable to visit?
Eastern Europe
Who were the main European countries to explore and colonize the Americas?
England, France, Spain, and Portugal
Which of the motivations for exploration is the text referencing?
European countries wanted new supplies of raw materials
How did the European colonization of South America lead to the movement of enslaved Africans?
Europeans needed disease resistant labor for work in mines and fields so they bought African slaves.
The ascension of William and Mary to the throne of England became known as the
Glorious Revolution
What advice would Bartolomé de las Casas most likely give to King Charles V with regards to the indigenous peoples of the Americas?
He would urge the king to work with colonists to take pity on the Indians and provide for their welfare.
Use the document to answer the question. How did the Protestant Reformation impact the rise of England?
It allowed the King to consolidate his power by becoming head of the Church of England.
How did movements like the Protestant Reformation contribute to the rise of nation-states?
It challenged the absolute power of the pope
This author of The Prince helped establish the modern state and argued it was better for a leader to be feared than loved?
Machiavelli
Which leader started the Protestant Reformation by speaking out against papal abuses and the sale of indulgences in the Ninety-five Theses?
Martin Luther
Use the text below to answer the following question. Fill in the blank. What economic concept is explained by the text?
Mercantilism
Which title best describes this map?
Mesoamerican Cultural Areas
Which of the following is famous for creating the statues of David and Pietà, and the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?
Michaelangelo Buonarroti
What is a valid conclusion based on the information shown on this map?
Most European trading stations and empires were located along the coast
Which of the following was an effect of exploration?
Native populations began to decrease
How did the advancements in technology increase the spread of technology during the Age of Exploration?
New technology allowed for more ships to travel faster and safer.
Which period began as a result of the actions shown in this cartoon?
Protestant Reformation
Which of the following statements is best supported by the map titled "The Spread of Protestantism"?
Protestantism did not spread into Rome or the Papal States
What focus is worldly rather than spiritual?
Secular
Mercantilists would advocate that a nation do which of the following?
Sell more goods than it buys from foreign countries
Admiral Zheng He's voyages lasted from 1409 to 1433. Christopher Columbus' voyages lasted from 1492 to 1504. What can be inferred from the comparison of both their ships in the above image?
Shipbuilding technology was more advanced under China's Ming Empire than in Europe at the same time.
What was one reason China ended overseas exploration after the death of Zheng He in 1433?
The Chinese government decided to focus its efforts on internal affairs
Which of the following built the largest empire in South America?
The Incas
What is a major reason the Renaissance began in the Italian city-states?
The Mediterranean location of these city states encourages trade.
What was one negative effect of Triangular Trade?
The disruption of African communities.
Which historical development is being described in this quotation?
The effects of the Columbian exchange on Europe and the Americas.
Which of the following does the passage from The English Bill of Rights guarantee?
The monarch will not have absolute power.
What is an example of a negative effect of exploration on Native American's culture?
The spreading of the Christian religion resulted in the loss of native belief systems.
Based on the text, what economic reason did Europeans have to explore?
The wanted to find new sea routes to established trade centers.
Based on the description above, which of the following best characterizes Native American belief systems before the arrival of Europeans?
There were many different belief systems among the different Native American societies
Based on the quote, how did the Europeans view the Native American people?
They thought Native Americans were only smart enough to make slaves.
which factor drove European expansion during the age of revolution
all of the above (god, gold, glory)
How did the revolution in printing contribute to increased global interaction during the Renaissance?
by making it easier to spread ideas
what economic system is most activity carried on by private individuals
capitalism
Reformation was major historical turning point
encouraged individual interpretation of sacred sculptures
what role did the mita system have in contributing to the development of Inca empire
helped to maintain the roads,bridges, and public works the empire built
during the renaissance, what became center of attention
humans/ individuals
These statements show a similarity in the way these cultures...
justified the right to rule through religion
Who were the new wealthy class of individuals in the Renaissance?
merchants
The Edict of Nantes was a remarkable document because
people were no longer forced to follow the monarch's religion
Why was the monarchy of England not an absolute monarchy? (select all that apply)
petition of right, parliament, the English bill of rights
Increasing numbers of people learned to read after the mid-1400s because
printed materials became more available
during the triangular trade, what was traded in route between the Americas and Europe
raw materials
what movement began to believe in the individual human capacity to achieve and create
reformation, humanism, north renaissance, renaissance
What led to the downfall of both the Inca Empire and the Aztec Empire?
the arrival of Spanish explorers
conclusion about the Spanish colonialism in the Americas can be drawn from the diagram
the fewest people have the greatest power
renaissance is important because its a period in western European history when
the shift from a spiritual focus to more a humanistic one
