Age of Exploration

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Winthrop's arguement in the above passage is most likely a respose to which of the following developments?

The Columbian Exchange

Who did Spain and Portugal turn to in orde to settle their dispute over the newly discovered territories?

The Pope

Which of the following was Not a long term result of the passing of the Treaty of Tordesillas?

The ultimate elimination of 90% of the Native Americans

The tone of the sttement above is best understood in the context of which of the folowing?

European colonial views of Native populations as less than human and backwards in the ways of modern world

The concerns expresssed by King Affonso indicae which of the following shifts in European political history?

Europeans supported economic activity that provided support for mercantilism and growth of powerful states

The trend demonstrated in the graph was mostly the result of which of the following?

Native exposure to European diseases

According to this passage, which nation was primed for economic supremacy by 1498?

Portugal

Who did Spain and Portugal turn to in order to settle their dispute over the newly "dicovered" territoriess?

The Pope

Which of the following economic and historical conditions was most important in creating the dramatic increase in the money supply indicated in the table?

The Price Revoltion

Which of the following was an economic effect in sixteenth-century Europe that resulted, in part, from Spanish colonization of the Americas?

The Price Revolution

Which of the following trends most directly resulted in the growth of the African Slave trade in the British Alantic during the 16th and 17 century

The establishment of plantation argriculute in the British West Indies coupled with declining Native American population

Columbus' desire to convert the Indians to Christianity as described in the passage above would best justify which of the following state policies?

The physical and cultural subjugation of the Indians in the New World

The economic pattern described in this passage is most similar to which future pattern?

Transition of economic power from Iberian to Northern Alantic states

The trading between the Portuguese and Africans, as dicussed by King Affonso, most likey resulted in which of the following?

Africa went through a period of economic and political decline due to the Alantic slave trade

Which of the following best explains why New Wold plantaions economies were bot effected by the trend decribed in the graph

African slaves shared immunities to Old World diseases with their European masters

Based on the passage above, which of the following is the primary motivation for exploring and establishing colonies?

Commercial motives

Which of the following would be a reason for an increase in Spanish exploration and colonization of the Americas during the late-fifteenth and early-sixteenth centuries?

Competition with the Portuguese who had established a series of colonies and trading posts along the West African coast

Which of the following would best support rge author's assertion regarding natives in the New World?

The European belief in their special place in the world

Which of thefollowing European countries initiated the Transalantic Slave Trade?

Portugal

The attitudes expressed in this passage are most like which of the following periods in European history

the mid to late 19th century

Which of the following conclusions about the period from 1630 to 1680 is most directly supported by both the painting and the table?

Despite some fluctuations in the value of the guilder caused by the clipping or devaluation of the currency by Spanish kings he Dutch economy grew substantially

Which of the following categories of exchange between European Native Americans during the 16th century Most directly resulted in the decline of the indigenous population of the New Wold

Diseases, including smallpox and measals

The passage above most clearly shows the influence of which of the following developments in fifteenth-century Europe?

European states sought direct access to luxury goods in order to enhance wealth and power.

Which of the following economic patterns does the passage describe?

Shifting of economic power in Europe from the Mediterranean to the Atlantic states

What was the intent or rational behind placing the Bank of Amsterdam in the city palace as Kessels painting shows?

The Bank of Amsterdam's private directors wished to encourage investment by placing the full faith, credit and reputation of the ciy's government behind the Bank

An historian studying first contacts between Europena and Native Americans would be most interested in which of the following details from the passage?

The building of a fortress in the New World

All of the following are effects of the trend described in the graph Except

The decline of colonial economies as native population declined

A historian would be interested in this image if they were studying which of the following?

The demographic effects of the Columbian Exchange

Which of the following was Most Directly a consequence of the trend depicted in this image?

The growth of the African slave trade to meet the growing labor demands of the plantation system

A historian would be most interested in the table above as a primary sources they were researching which of the following?

The increasing role of British slave traders in facilitating the Alantic slave trade during the period 1600-1800

Which of the following wa NOT a long term result of the passing of the Treaty of Tordesillas?

The ultimate elimination of 99% of the Native American population


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