Colonization & Triangular Trade

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The Spanish conquistadors were able to defeat large civilizations in the New World with all of the following EXCEPT...

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Christianity

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Illustrated in this cart is the Spanish encomienda system. The system in the Americas resulted in...

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the exploitation of natives

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Which conclusion about Spanish colonization in the Americas can be drawn from this diagram?

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The fewest people in the population had the greatest power

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What was one effect of the Columbian Exchange on European society?

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A variety of new food items were introduced

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Which statement is supported by the graph? Options: Slavery didn't exist before 1500, Slavery was most widely practiced in Sweden, Denmark and Holland, Conditions of slavery in Brazil were less harsh than those in the United States, Most enslaved Africans were sent to the Caribbean and Spanish Americas

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Most enslaved Africans were sent to the Caribbean and Spanish Americas

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What is the most appropriate title for this map? Options: The Industrial Revolution, Imperialism in America, The Age of Discovery, Triangular Trade

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Triangular Trade

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Which of the following is NOT true of the trade pattern shown on the map above?
Colonies provided natural resources for the mother country,
Captives from Africa were transported to North America,
England was home to more natural resources than North America,
England had colonies in North America

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England was home to more natural resources than North America

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The belief that colonies exist to benefit the economy of the mother country (Old World) is known as....

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Mercantilism

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After contact with Europeans, the vast majority of Native Americans died of...

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disease

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The term "mother country" refers to...

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the country using its colonies for profit