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Why did Columbus call the natives Indians?
a) he believed he had reached India
b) he wanted to be reminded of his homeland, which was India
c) he wanted to confuse future explorers
d)
For whom is America named?
a) Maxwell Americus
b) Walter America Fowler
c) Amerigo Vespucci
d)
Who conquered the Aztecs?
a) Sir Francis Drake
b) Hernan Cortes
c) Ponce de Leon
d)
Whose crew was the first to sail around the world?
a) Roberto Toro
b) Francisco Pizarro
c) Ferdinand Magellan
d)
This trade route connected Europe, Africa, and the Americas...
a) Triangular Trade
b) Panama Canal
c) Suez Canal
d)
Who was the first European to see Florida?
a) Ferdinand Magellan
b) Amerigo Vespucci
c) Ponce de Leon
d)
Who (or what) provide raw materials for the imperial nations to make goods?
a) colonies
b) corporations
c) domesticated animals
d)
What was more deadly than wars to Native Americans?
a) alcohol
b) diseases
c) pollution
d)
What was the name of the first English settlement in Virginia?
a) St. Augustine
b) Jamestown
c) Plymouth Rock
d)
In 1680, the Spanish were defeated by what group of Native American people in New Mexico?
a) Sioux tribe
b) Cherokee tribe
c) Pueblo tribe
d)
What was the new economic system created by the Columbian Exchange?
a) capitalism
b) communism
c) socialism
d)
Who settles in the Massachusetts area to escape religious persecution in England?
a) Puritans
b) Catholics
c) Muslims
d)
What was the global transfer of food, plants, and animals called?
a) Columbia Exchange
b) Embargo
c) Swap Meet
d)
The Dutch were the first people to settle in the area of what modern day state in the US?
a) New York
b) Massachusetts
c) Virginia
d)
What European nation established the city of Santa Fe?
a) Spanish
b) French
c) Portuguese
d)
What was the name of the European disease that wipes out a large number of the native population?
a) smallpox
b) measles
c) malaria
d)
What European country settles in the North American areas stretching from the Great Lakes to the Mississippi River Valley?
a) French
b) Spanish
c) Portuguese
d)
In all, about how many slaves were shipped from Africa to the Americas (North and South America)?
a) around 10 million
b) around 2 million
c) around 50 million
d)
Who was first to try to stop the mistreatment of the Native Americans?
a) Catholic priests
b) Spanish king
c) Puritans leaders
d)
How many Africans died on the Middle Passage?
a) around 15%
b) around 20%
c) around 10%
d)
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