World History Unit 6 Review

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The development of the Ottoman Empire in the early eleventh century signified the re-formation of a political empire controlled by —

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Muslims

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How did European exploration of the Americas change trade patterns?

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The Europeans developed a global commercial network.

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How did the end of Chinese exploration in the early 1400s affect global trade patterns?

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It allowed Portuguese explorers to enter into the Indian Ocean trade network.

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A direct result of European exploration was —

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a competition for colonies among European leaders

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Which factor contributed most to the desire of European colonial powers to control trade in Southeast Asia during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries?

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Demand for spices grown in the region

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Diet changes among Western Europeans in the 1600’s are most likely a result of?

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The importation of new foods from the New World.

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The main reason for the loss of lives described in the excerpt is that American Indians —

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were not immune to European diseases

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As a result of the Columbian Exchange, the landscape of the Americas was significantly changed by the introduction of —

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new livestock

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As a result of the Columbian Exchange, western Europeans were introduced to —

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new food crops that improved the European diet

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One way the Catholic Church aided the Spanish conquest of the Americas was by —

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sending missionaries to convert native populations