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Technological Inventions And Mercantilism
Test Description: 7-1.2 and 7-1.3
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Where were raw materials from the colonies shipped to?
A
Europe
B
Africa
C
The Americas
D
Asia
2) What did navigational inventions such as the compass, astrolabe, and caravel help explorers do?
A
Capture slaves
B
Grow food for voyages
C
Sail much longer distances
D
Conquer colonies
3) What did the policy of mercantilism allow a nation's government to control in order to build wealth?
A
Culture
B
Trade
C
Religion
D
Education
4) What use of gunpowder led to the spread of European cultures?
A
Sailing around the world
B
Trading for goods
C
Hunting animals
D
Conquering colonies
5) All of the following are used in mercantilism EXCEPT?
A
Creating high tariffs to discourage people from buying from other countries
B
Building colonies to provide easy access to cash crops and places to sell items made in the mother country
C
Creating large militaries to enslave Africans and ship them to the mother country
D
Creating a favorable balance of trade by having more exports than imports
6) What was the name of the ships with lanteen sails, made for speed and maneuverability?
A
Astrolabe
B
Cartographers
C
Caravels
D
Schooners
7) Wihch of the following navigational inventions used the stars to determine an explorer's location in the world?
A
Compass
B
Caravel
C
Astrolabe
D
Maps
8) Which continents' country used the astrolabe, caravel, compass, better maps and gunpowder to dominate the world?
A
Africa
B
Asia
C
North America
D
Europe
9) Which of the following items was NOT a product the mother countries expected from their colonies?
A
Slaves
B
Gold
C
Cash Crops
D
Fur
10) What is the name for an import tax?
A
Stamp
B
Levy
C
Tariff
D
Boost
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