(APWH) 4.4: Maritime Empires Established

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Form of slavery where slaves have no rights and are considered property

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Chattel slavery

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Desire for the colonies cash crops led to an increase in

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the slave trade

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Monopolies enriched European companies or nations by...

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giving that nation or company exclusive trading rights over an area or over a crop, so they received all of the profits for trading it

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Which Maritime Empire was the first to establish large-scale slave-trading operations on the African continent for the purposes of export to plantations in the Americas?

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Portugal

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Which economic system was in place when the exchange of goods in 1450-1750 arose? Options: European mercantilist laws, Laissez-faire principles, Renaissance guild bylaws, Medieval manorialism

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European mercantilist laws

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What are the colonies supposed to provide the mother country under a mercantile system?

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A market, precious metals and raw materials

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What was the benefit of creating Joint Stock Companies?

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They provided limited liability

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The majority of slaves went to __________ to work on _______.

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The Caribbean; sugar plantations

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Which group had the greatest success in converting people outside Europe to Christianity? Options: Jesuit missionaries in China, Spanish missionaries in the Philippines, Puritan missionaries in New England, Portuguese missionaries in West Africa

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Spanish missionaries in the Philippines

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According to the map, which of the following is true? Overland routes were a critical part of the trade. China was a major source of silver. The silver trade flowed in a predominantly eastern pattern. Silver was traded on a truly global scale.

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Silver was traded on a truly global scale.