Global I Units 14-16 Review Question Preview (ID: 37469)


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In the 17th and 18th centuries, the primary goal of mercantilism as practiced by European countries was to
a) glorify the power and aggressiveness of the military
b) create laws which guaranteed individual freedoms
c) teach the natives Christianity and offer them protection in exchange for labor
d) increase their supply of gold and silver through a favorable balance of trade

Why is Ferdinand Magellan's voyage considered a turning point in world history?
a) Portugal's claims to southern Africa were established
b) His ship was the first to land in the Americas
c) One of his ships was the first to circumnavigate Earth
d) Britain's control of the seas ended

The Encounter occurred as a result of European explorers crossing the
a) Atlantic Ocean
b) Sahara Desert
c) Andes Mountains
d) Mediterranean Sea

Which policy is a country using when it regulates its colonies' imports and exports
a) embargo
b) outsourcing
c) mercantilism
d) transmigration

What was a major effect of the Columbian exchange?
a) economic collapse in Europe
b) introduction of new food crops to Europe
c) decrease in European population
d) expansion of democratic rights throughout Europe

One result of the Protestant Reformation was
a) fewer challenges to Church authority
b) a decline in religious unity in western Europe
c) the disbanding of the Jesuit order
d) a weakening of the Inquisition

Which leader started the Protestant Reformation by speaking out against papal abuses and the sale of indulgences in the Ninety-five Theses?
a) John Calvin
b) Henry VIII
c) John Wycliffe
d) Martin Luther

Which term is defined as a Renaissance movement characterized by independent thought and a renewed interest in classical Greek and Roman culture?
a) multiculturalism
b) humanism
c) communism
d) scholasticism

Which statement is consistent with the ideas of Niccolo Machiavelli?
a) Democratic principles should be followed faithfully.
b) The law should be subject to the will of the leader
c) Human rights should be respected in all countries
d) Markets should operate with little government interference

Nanjing, Venice, and Mogadishu were powerful and influential cities in the 13th century because they all
a) developed agrarian-based economies
b) served as religious pilgrimage sites
c) established democratic governments
d) took advantage of the factors of location

The term mercantilism is best described as
a) an economic policy in which a colonial power controls trade
b) an international policy of laissez-faire economics
c) a network linking industrialized nations
d) an exchange of land between nobles

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