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Chapters 11-16 Review Game 4
Test Description: Questions for chapters 11-16 through June 2004
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Inca terrace farming and Aztec floating gardens are examples of
A
slash-and-burn farming techniques
B
colonial economic policies that harmed Latin American civilizations
C
the ability of civilizations to adapt to their region's physical geography
D
Mesoamerican art forms symbolizing the importance of agriculture
2) Which statement best illustrates the concept of European mercantilism during the Age of Exploration?
A
France refused to give financial support to weak national industries
B
Spain reduced exports to its South American colonies
C
England encouraged free trade among its colonies
D
Portugal sought trade benefits from its colonial possessions
3) The primary goal of most of Europe's absolute monarch's was to
A
prevent contact with areas beyond Europe's borders
B
support political freedom for the new middle classes
C
maintain peaceful relations with neighboring nations
D
centralize their political control over their nations
4) Which statement about the encomienda system during the 16th and 17th centuries is accurate?
A
Spanish influence declined in its colonies
B
Life expectancy among Native American populations increased
C
Aztec and Inca civilizations prospered
D
Many Native Americans were forced to labor on large estates
5) The journals of early travelers such as Ibn Battuta, Zheng He, and Mansa Musa are examples of
A
secondary sources that record the travelers' interpretations of history
B
outdated resources for historical research
C
works of fictions intended to describe the adventures of the travelers
D
primary sources describing observations of the travelers
6) The introduction of banking, letters of credit, joint stock companies, and guilds contributed to the start of the
A
Renaissance
B
Agricultural Revolution
C
Enlightenment
D
Commercial Revolution
7) The fall of the Byzantine Empire to the Ottoman Turks (1453) prompted Spain and Portugal to
A
seek new trade routes to East Asia
B
expand the Catholic Inquisition into the Middle East
C
extend religious tolerance to Muslim peoples
D
reform their political systems
8) One similarity of the Aztec, Maya, and Inca empires is that they
A
maintained democratic political systems
B
developed in fertile river valleys
C
created complex civilizations
D
coexisted peacefully with neighboring empires
9) Which statement explains why the Renaissance began in Italy?
A
Italy was not influenced by a classical heritage
B
The Catholic Church did not have any influence in Italy.
C
Italy was politically unified by a strong central government
D
The Italian city-states were wealthy centers of trade and manufacturing
10) Niccolo Machiavelli in The Prince and Thomas Hobbes in Leviathan both advocated that a ruler should
A
employ absolute power to maintain order in the areas under their rule
B
apply Christian teachings to all decisions
C
obtain power from a social contract with the governed
D
place the needs of the subjects first
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