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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
South America.
B
North America.
C
West Africa.
D
India.
2) The English established colonies or trade relations in all of the following EXCEPT
A
Brazil.
B
northwestern India.
C
New York.
D
Massachusetts.
3) The Moluccas were known to Europeans as the
A
Middle Passage.
B
West Indies.
C
Gold Coast.
D
Spice Islands.
4) The set of principles that dominated economic thought in the seventeenth century was known as
A
speculation.
B
consumerism.
C
communism.
D
mercantilism.
5) What did the encomienda system provide for New Spain?
A
more settlers
B
military protection
C
a cheap labor source
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 Crusades and holy wars
C
the spread of Islam into Africa
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
new wealth from the Americas and the growth in overseas trade
B
European countries becoming able to sell more goods than they bought
C
people pooling their wealth for a common purpose
D
the global transfer of foods, plants, and animals during colonization
8) What was one effect in Europe of the financial success of American colonies?
A
Both the prices and supply of goods steadily increased.
B
The prices of goods steadily increased.
C
The supply of goods increased to meet demand.
D
The prices of goods steadily decreased.
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 severe shortage of labor in the colonies
C
the ruin of several tobacco and sugar cane plantations
D
a growing tolerance between the colonists and the natives
10) What was the main economic activity in New France?
A
finding gold and spices
B
creating long-term colonial investments
C
building a fur trade
D
finding religious freedom
11) What was the purpose of most of the joint-stock companies of the 1500s and 1600s?
A
financing wars in Africa
B
paying for the building of slave ships
C
funding colonies in the Americas
D
funding the digging of gold mines
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