Search Header Logo
Flashcard on Historical Events

Flashcard on Historical Events

Assessment

Flashcard

Social Studies

6th Grade

Practice Problem

Easy

Created by

Wayground Content

Used 1+ times

FREE Resource

Student preview

quiz-placeholder

13 questions

Show all answers

1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was a significant consequence of the drastic decline in the indigenous population in South America during the colonial period?

Back

The increased reliance on African slave labor

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

These are all describing:
- sea voyage of a month or more
- between Africa and the Americas
- approximately 12 million people made the journey
- a death rate of approximately 25% during the journey

Back

the Middle Passage

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which language is predominantly spoken in the area highlighted in green?

Media Image

Back

Portuguese

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

According to the data, which region received the highest number of African slaves? Options: Portuguese America, British America, Spanish America, French America

Media Image

Back

Portuguese America

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

After the Spanish and Portuguese conquests in Latin America, the indigenous population decreased significantly due to warfare and disease. To address the labor shortage, what action did Spain and Portugal take?

Back

They brought enslaved Africans to the Americas.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Unlike Great Britain, a significant motivation for Spain to explore and colonize the so-called "New World" was

Back

to spread the power of the Catholic Church.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In the 16th century, European explorers in the regions highlighted in green were primarily focused on promoting which religion?

Media Image

Back

Catholicism.

Access all questions and much more by creating a free account

Create resources

Host any resource

Get auto-graded reports

Google

Continue with Google

Email

Continue with Email

Classlink

Continue with Classlink

Clever

Continue with Clever

or continue with

Microsoft

Microsoft

Apple

Apple

Others

Others

Already have an account?