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European Influence In Africa/ European Business And Expansion
Test Description: European Influence in Africa/European Business and Expansion
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What is the name given to runaway slaves in Jamaica?
A
griots
B
indentured servants
C
caboceers
D
maroons
2) What people were special African officials appointed to exchange enslaved people with Europeans?
A
maroons
B
griots
C
caboceers
D
indentured servants
3) What people worked for a set number of years in exchange for passage to the Americas?
A
maroons
B
indentured servants
C
caboceers
D
griots
4) Who were the first Europeans to use African slaves?
A
Spanish
B
English
C
French
D
Portugese
5) What was the name of the economic system that held that a nation became powerful by building up a large supply of bullion?
A
Capitalism
B
Socialism
C
Isolationism
D
Mercantilism
6) What is the buying and selling of goods in large quantities over long distances?
A
Exports
B
Commerce
C
Tariffs
D
Imports
7) In a triangular trade, which of the following was something Europe might trade for slaves in Africa
A
weapons
B
indigo
C
sugar
D
gold
8) What is the middle part of the triangular trade called?
A
middle passage
B
plantation
C
abolition movement
D
migration
9) Native Americans did not make good slaves because ___________.
A
...they did not have the needed skills
B
....they were lazy
C
...they lacked immunity to European diseases
D
...they did not speak English
10) Why were the African slaves who stayed in Africa better off than others?
A
They could communicate with their captors.
B
They had hope that they might escape
C
They were fed foods they were used to eating.
D
Their captors were friendly
11) Who are business people willing to risk money in hopes of making a profit?
A
entrepreneurs
B
maroons
C
caboceers
D
indentured servants
12) What social group was made up of merchants and artisans?
A
Middle Class
B
Social Class
C
Lower Class
D
Upper Class
13) What is the economic system in which people, rather than governments, own property, make goods, and buy and sell them freely?
A
Isolationism
B
Mercantilism
C
Capitalism
D
Socialism
14) What was the idea of Adam Smith that private businesses should compete for profits without government involvement?
A
Capitalism
B
Mercantilism
C
Free Enterprise
D
Socialism
15) Under mercantilism, how did countries build their wealth?
A
Holding Fund Raisers
B
Building Resorts
C
Taxing Citizens
D
Through trade
16) What is a favorable balance of trade?
A
A country trades with many other countries.
B
A country’s imports are more than its exports.
C
A country’s exports are more than its imports.
D
D. A country has a triangular trade route.
17) What provided raw materials and a market for the mother countries of Europe?
A
Caravels
B
Colonies
C
Triangular Trade
D
Slaves
18) Under mercantilism, colonies could only trade with _______________________.
A
European Countries
B
Other Colonies
C
The Mother Country
D
Native Americans
19) Merchants and ship owners were the first members of this.
A
Party of Right
B
Association of Shippers
C
Middle Class
D
True Knights
20) In the economic system of the United States, individuals can own businesses, this system can best be described as _____________________.
A
Socialism
B
Capitalism
C
Communism
D
Mercantilism
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