Exploration, Conquest, and Interaction Unit test review
How did most American Indians make their living on Spanish missions? hunting trading farming teaching
trading
After granting trading rights to the Dutch, China allowed them to enter the Forbidden City without special permission. trade with Britain and other nations. set up trading posts at ports in China. bring their missionaries to Chinese port cities.
set up trading posts at ports in China.
Who held the most power under Japanese feudalism? emperors. landowners. warriors. shoguns.
shoguns.
Which of the following goods did American Indians offer in trade to Europeans during the Columbian Exchange? rice and wheat sheep and pigs horses and cattle gold and silver
gold and silver
Which of the following animals transformed American Indians' hunting practices during the Columbian Exchange? cattle horses sheep pigs
horses
Global exploration by sea was made possible primarily by longer routes. larger ships. military strength. new technology.
larger ships.
The samurai code of honor, bushido, valued what characteristic above all else? bravery persistence loyalty respect
loyalty
Ships used during the Middle Passage were overcrowded and unclean. crowded but clean. overcrowded and cold. crowded but disease-free.
overcrowded and unclean.
Triangular Trade routes involved shipments of raw materials, finished goods, and enslaved Africans. American Indians. Asians. Europeans.
Africans.
Spain and Portugal competed over territory in the Americas as a result of the voyages of Ferdinand Magellan. Vasco da Gama. Bartolomeu Dias. Christopher Columbus.
Christopher Columbus.
What was the earliest religion practiced in Japan? Buddhism Shintoism Confucianism Taoism
Shintoism
During the Age of Discovery, interactions between Asia and Europe led to competition for land and resources and caused trade setbacks for Europeans. led to the creation of maps that were too difficult to read. were welcome and peaceful. were accompanied by an increase in trade.
were accompanied by an increase in trade.
Why were American Indians vulnerable to European diseases? American Indians did not have the same vaccines that Europeans did. American Indians had not been exposed to diseases from different parts of the world. American Indians had never been sick before Europeans came. American Indians ate different plants and animals than Europeans did.
American Indians had not been exposed to diseases from different parts of the world.
How did Robert de La Salle help extend France's influence in the New World? He explored and established colonies in Canada. He explored Hudson Bay, the Hudson River, and the Hudson Strait. He explored the Pacific Ocean and Hawaii. He explored the Mississippi River and built trading posts on it.
He explored the Mississippi River and built trading posts on it.
When the Han dynasty conquered Korea, the Han rulers established a new government. a new religion. universities. feudalism.
a new government
Read this excerpt from the Constitution of Prince Shotuku. The Ministers and officials of the state should make proper behavior their first principle, for if the superiors do not behave properly, the inferiors are disorderly; if inferiors behave improperly, offenses will naturally result. Which idea can be inferred from the passage? If leaders act appropriately, society will be more peaceful and orderly. If society acts poorly, leaders must intervene quickly. If leaders make proper behavior their first principle, society will embrace their rule. If society behaves a certain way, leaders should take that into account when creating laws.
If leaders act appropriately, society will be more peaceful and orderly.
How was disease helpful to the Europeans in the late 1400s and early 1500s? It caused new civilizations to rise. It affected people only in the Americas. It forced American Indians to trade with Europeans. It weakened American Indian military power.
It weakened American Indian military power.
Which statement best explains how terrace farming differed from slash-and-burn agriculture? Terrace farming was used to grow crops in mountain areas, while slash-and-burn agriculture was used to grow crops in rainforests. Terrace farming was used to grow crops in rainforests, while slash-and-burn agriculture was used to grow crops in mountain areas. Terrace farming allowed farmers to grow a variety of crops, while slash-and-burn agriculture could only be used to grow corn. Terrace farming could only be used to grow corn, while slash-and-burn agriculture allowed farmers to grow a variety of crops.
Terrace farming was used to grow crops in mountain areas, while slash-and-burn agriculture was used to grow crops in rainforests.
Which statement best explains the importance of the Age of Discovery? The Age of Discovery was the beginning of globalization. The Age of Discovery established less efficient trade routes. The Age of Discovery covered a very short time in history. The Age of Discovery explained the rise of freedom movements.
The Age of Discovery was the beginning of globalization.
Which of the following was a direct result of the trans-Atlantic slave trade? The culture of the Americas was influenced by the language, food, and music of Africa. The culture of Africa was influenced by the language, food, and music of the Americas. The culture of North America was influenced by the language, food, and music of Brazil. The culture of Brazil was influenced by the language, food, and music of North America.
The culture of the Americas was influenced by the language, food, and music of Africa.
Which of the following best describes how enslaved people were treated on ships during the Middle Passage? They were chained together and unable to move. They were given duties and long work hours. They were well fed to get stronger. They were given limited access to the upper deck.
They were chained together and unable to move.
What was Zheng He's most important accomplishment? Zheng He spread Chinese ideas and brought wealth to China from his travels. Zheng He commanded an impressive fleet of ships. Zheng He sailed the Indian Ocean and around Africa. Zheng He conquered lands as far away as Africa to increase the dynasty's power.
Zheng He sailed the Indian Ocean and around Africa.
What did the Mayas develop? intricate roads to connect different parts of their empire stone carvings that showed images of their rulers a calendar based on a solar year of 365 days an urban area with a system of canals
a calendar based on a solar year of 365 days
Read this passage, which was written by a Spanish explorer in the 1500s. This great city of [Tenochtitlán] is situated in this salt lake . . . . There are four . . . entrances to the city, all of which are formed by artificial [walkways] . . . . The city is as large as Seville or Cordova; its streets . . . are very wide and straight . . . . All the streets at intervals have openings, through which the water flows . . . and at these openings, some of which are very wide, there are also very wide bridges, composed of large pieces of timber, of great strength and well put together; on many of these bridges ten horses can go abreast. This quotation describes an Aztec city. an Inca city. a Maya city. a Zapotec city.
an Aztec city.
Hongwu followed the teachings of Confucius by helping the economy grow and by building chariots. by encouraging exploration. by allowing women to serve in government. by making sure that everyone could earn a living.
by making sure that everyone could earn a living.
During the Columbian Exchange, natives of the Americas were introduced to potatoes. corn. cattle. beavers.
cattle.
Government positions under Hongwu were filled by appointment. election. civil service exams. officers in the military.
civil service exams.
Exploration was carried out competitively among European nations. cooperatively between the peoples of the world. cooperatively between the nations of Europe. with a sense of goodwill toward all people.
competitively among European nations.
Which area supplied raw materials, such as soil and timber, on Triangular Trade routes? Europe the Americas Africa Asia
the Americas
Besides isolationism, another reason why China limited trade was because Europeans valued their goods at much higher than their actual worth. the Chinese wanted to prevent their ports from being polluted by foreign ships. the Chinese were only interested in the gold and silver Europeans had to trade. Europeans continued to bring their missionaries to convert the Chinese.
the Chinese were only interested in the gold and silver Europeans had to trade.
In the United States, slavery played a major role in the Civil War. the increase in violence among US citizens. the language and culture of free states. relations between colonists and American Indians.
the Civil War.
Look at the image of an architectural achievement made during the Ming dynasty. A large Chinese building with multiple levels of stone steps built during the Ming dynasty. What is the name of this architectural achievement? the Confucian Temple the Emperor's Palace the Forbidden City the Government Palace
the Forbidden City
What was one of Portugal's main goals in exploring the west coast of Africa? to find the northernmost point of the continent to claim territory along the coast to find a sea route to North America to complete maps of the continent
to claim territory along the coast
Why did Spain create missions in the colonies? to create forced labor using American Indians to adapt to American Indian traditions to assimilate American Indians to return land to American Indians
to return land to American Indians
Why did Europeans ship goods to Africa during triangular trade? to trade for enslaved Africans to trade for African goods to provide food for enslaved Africans to repay debt owed by enslaved Africans
to trade for enslaved Africans