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World History Chapter 4: The Atlantic World Set 2
Test Description: World History Chapter 4: The Atlantic World set 2
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Portugal maintained a colonial or trade interest in all of these EXCEPT
A
West Africa.
B
India.
C
North America.
D
South America.
2) The English established colonies or trade relations in all of the following EXCEPT
A
Massachusetts.
B
New York.
C
Brazil.
D
northwestern India.
3) The Moluccas were known to Europeans as the
A
Spice Islands.
B
Gold Coast.
C
West Indies.
D
Middle Passage.
4) The set of principles that dominated economic thought in the seventeenth century was known as
A
consumerism.
B
communism.
C
speculation.
D
mercantilism.
5) What did the encomienda system provide for New Spain?
A
more settlers
B
a cheap labor source
C
military protection
D
more land
6) What helped to increase the slave trade in Africa during the seventh century?
A
the establishment of trade networks between Africa and Portugal
B
the spread of Islam into Africa
C
the Crusades and holy wars
D
an increase in trade between Europe and Asia
7) What prompted a wave of new businesses and trade practices in Europe in the 16th and 17th centuries?
A
the global transfer of foods, plants, and animals during colonization
B
European countries becoming able to sell more goods than they bought
C
people pooling their wealth for a common purpose
D
new wealth from the Americas and the growth in overseas trade
8) What was one effect in Europe of the financial success of American colonies?
A
The prices of goods steadily decreased.
B
The prices of goods steadily increased.
C
Both the prices and supply of goods steadily increased.
D
The supply of goods increased to meet demand.
9) What was one result of the loss of native lives to disease?
A
fewer battles between the colonists and natives over land
B
a growing tolerance between the colonists and the natives
C
a severe shortage of labor in the colonies
D
the ruin of several tobacco and sugar cane plantations
10) What was the main economic activity in New France?
A
finding religious freedom
B
building a fur trade
C
finding gold and spices
D
creating long-term colonial investments
11) What was the purpose of most of the joint-stock companies of the 1500s and 1600s?
A
financing wars in Africa
B
funding the digging of gold mines
C
funding colonies in the Americas
D
paying for the building of slave ships
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