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a belief that one’s own race or culture is superior to others
a) expansionism
b) imperialism
c) ethnocentrism
d) exploration

the policy of a country or empire to extend its authority or domination by political, economic or military means.
a) expansionism
b) imperialism
c) ethnocentrism
d) exploration

a government policy encouraging territorial or economic expansion to other countries, often by force
a) expansionism
b) imperialism
c) ethnocentrism
d) exploration

-God-Gold-Glory- was the motto of which Western European nation?
a) France
b) England
c) Spain
d) Portugal

Which explorer was the first to circumnavigate the globe?
a) Columbus
b) Galileo
c) Magellan
d) de Gama

Which European import had the most negative effect on Indigenous peoples?
a) cannons and guns
b) manufactured goods and foods
c) horses
d) contagious illnesses such as smallpox

New technologies, a desire to learn more about the world and competition between nations all developed during
a) the Middle Ages
b) the Renaissane
c) the Crusades
d) the Dark Ages

Where did Columbus think he landed when he arrived in the Caribbean?
a) Canada
b) The Far East (India and China)
c) Africa
d) the USA

Which of the following was not brought to Europe from the Americas?
a) tomatoes
b) potatoes
c) wheat
d) corn

The creation and study of maps is called
a) mapology
b) morphology
c) GPS
d) cartography

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