AOE Exam Review

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The exchange of ideas, animals, plants, people and diseases between the new and old world became known as the :

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The Columbian Exchange

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The Northwest Passage was: a land route that linked Asia and Europe, another name for the Silk Road, a water route that connected Asia and North America, a water route that connected Asia and Europe

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a water route that connected Asia and North America

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Francisco Pizarro conquered which group of natives in the New World? Options: The Aztecs, The Mayans, The Haudenosaunee, The Inca

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The Inca

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Based on the image, how did the Treaty of Tordesillas impact the creation of colonies in the New World?

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Spain and Portugal colonial settlements were divided.

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Why did the French decide to settle and live in the colonies that they established?

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They established trading posts for the fur trade to Asia and Europe.

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Which were the main countries involved in the Age of Exploration? Options: India, China and Europe, Portugal, Spain, England, France and the Netherlands., Spain and Portugal, England and Italy

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Portugal, Spain, England, France and the Netherlands.

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The country of (blank) paid for the voyages of Christopher Columbus.

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Spain

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Which historical figure was responsible for creating a school for explorers and funding their expeditions to the New World?

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Prince Henry of Portugal

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Which Conquistador was responsible for the fall of the Aztec Empire in modern-day Mexico?

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Hernan Cortes

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What was responsible for most of the Native American deaths once they made contact with Europeans?

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Disease