Why did the Mughal emperor recognize the right of the British East India Company to collect taxes in northeastern India?

The British East India Company forced the weak emperor to accept this right.

Why did Matteo Ricci make such a strong impression on the Chinese?

He offered them knowledge about Renaissance Europe.

Spain seizing control of the Philippines in the 1600s caused the Tokugawa shoguns to

persecute Japanese Christians and ban European traders.

Why were the results of Columbus’s first meeting with Native Americans in the West Indies important?

It had a serious, far-reaching impact on Native Americans.

How were the Aztec and Inca empires impacted by Spanish conquistadors and European colonization?

Conquistadors destroyed the empires, and then Europeans built new settlements.

How did Portugal and other European nations challenge Spanish power?

Portugal colonized Brazil, and other nations backed privateers and explorers.

Which was an effect of Spain’s regulation of trade in its American colonies?

Colonists could export raw materials only to Spain.

Which was a major impact of Spanish colonization of the Americas? Options: It gave Spain absolute control over all of South America., The cost of maintaining overseas colonies quickly drained the Spanish treasury., All traces of Native American culture were wiped out in the Americas., For the first time, sea routes connected much of the world.

For the first time, sea routes connected much of the world.

Which statement describes Korea’s policies in the 1600s?

After invasions by the Japanese and Chinese, Korea excluded most foreigners.

How have effects of the Treaty of Tordesillas reached into the modern era?

Brazil retains aspects of Portuguese culture.

As Europeans struggled for power in North America, Native Americans responded by

siding with one European power against another.

The Pilgrims created the Mayflower Compact because they wanted to set some guidelines for governing their colony.

they wanted to set some guidelines for governing their colony.

How did England’s political traditions affect the types of government established in England’s American colonies?

English colonists had some limited representative self-government.

The colonies of New France expanded into a vast territory, but grew slowly due to: France’s focus on receiving revenues from imported goods and taxes; the difficulty of maneuvering through the dense wilderness along the east coast; the difficulty of farming in the Canadian climate; England’s obstruction of French trade routes along the Mississippi River.

the difficulty of farming in the Canadian climate.

How did Britain become the dominant power in North America?

by winning a global war against France

What was one main reason why the slave trade greatly expanded beginning around the 1500s?

Europeans started depending on enslaved people for labor in new colonies.

How did the Atlantic slave trade contribute to the rise of some African states?

Some African states participated in slave trading to gain wealth and power.

Which statement describes the third and final leg of the triangular trade? American goods were sold in Europe. Enslaved Africans were sold in the Americas. European goods were sold in Africa. European profits were used to buy plantations in the Americas.

American goods were sold in Europe.

Why was there such a high death rate during the Middle Passage?

Africans died of diseases and mistreatment.

Which of the following conclusions about the slave trade is most valid based on the historical record? It had a negative effect on millions of Africans., It prevented Brazil from becoming a prosperous country., It caused Europeans to establish colonies in the Americas., It caused Africans to unite and support the abolition of slavery.

It had a negative effect on millions of Africans.

What was an effect of the movement of foods like corn and potatoes from the Western Hemisphere to the Eastern Hemisphere?

Foods from the Americas contributed to population growth around the world.

Which two events were most directly responsible for major population migrations in the 1700s? Options: the slave trade within Africa and potato famine, the Commercial Revolution and Atlantic slave trade, the Commercial Revolution and price revolution, the Columbian Exchange and Atlantic slave trade

the Columbian Exchange and Atlantic slave trade

Which statement correctly summarizes an economic development that was part of the Commercial Revolution in the 1500s? Options: Entrepreneurs made sure that no new laws imposed taxes or tariffs on businesses. Entrepreneurs were more interested in investing in agriculture than in global trade. Prices rose as more money, silver, and gold became available. Colonies were forced to import raw materials and export manufactured goods.

Prices rose as more money, silver, and gold became available.

Which statement describes a characteristic of the free enterprise system of capitalism that expanded in Europe in the 1500s? Options: Most businesses were owned and regulated by governments., Most businesses were privately operated by risk-taking entrepreneurs., Most businesses had to follow the rules established by churches and town guilds., Most businesses were freed from burdensome bank loans with interest.

Most businesses were privately operated by risk-taking entrepreneurs.

According to mercantilists, what was the purpose of colonies?

to provide inexpensive resources and raw materials to parent countries

Chapter 11 Test Review- Honors

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FLASHCARD QUESTION

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The control of most trade between Asia and Europe in the 1400s by Arab and Italian merchants caused

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Europeans outside Italy to search for direct access to Asia.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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Why did the Portuguese think that they could find an easier way to reach Asia?

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They had expert knowledge and advanced navigational technology.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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Why did Columbus reach the Caribbean islands rather than the East Indies?

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He greatly underestimated the size of Earth and did not realize that North and South America existed.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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How did the Portuguese establish footholds and trade on Africa’s coasts?

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They established forts and trading posts on the coast and seized key ports around the Indian Ocean.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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How did Balboa’s search for a direct route to Asia differ from Magellan’s voyage?

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Balboa crossed Panama; Magellan sailed around the world.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What strategy or strategies did the Portuguese use most successfully in building a trading empire in South and Southeast Asia?

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military force against some Asian peoples; diplomatic relations with others

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Which statement summarizes advantages that Dutch East India Company traders had over Portuguese and Spanish traders? Options: The company had helpful agreements with English merchants., The company was not permitted to raise armies or sign treaties., The company was closely supervised by the Dutch government., The company had sovereign powers to wage war and govern overseas territories.

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The company had sovereign powers to wage war and govern overseas territories.

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