WHAP Period 4 Early Modern Era Review

The diffusion of crops, other plants and animals illustrated on the chart above was called

• The Columbian Exchange

• The Reformation

• The Silver Trade

• The Renaissance

Which of the following was an effect of the Columbian Exchange in the Americas?

• Diseases wiping out native populations

• Transfer of new crops to Europe

• Transfer of new crops from Europe

• All of the above

What was NOT an effect of the Colombian Exchange in Europe

• Exchange of crops from the Americas

• More money for European merchants

• Wiping out all of the population because of foreign diseases

• All of these were effects

Match the following items traded from the Coumbian Exchange with the corresponding letters.

• A. Diseases and Crops

  B. Slaves

  C. Crops and Technology

• A. Crops and Technology

  B. Diseases and Crops

  C. Slaves

• A. Crops

  B. Crops and Technology

  C. Slaves

• A. Crops and Technology

  B, Slaves and Diseases

  C. Diseases and Crops

What was a similarity of the Jesuits and the head Roman Catholic Church

• Both were missionaries

• Both wanted to keep Catholic beliefs

• They were co-workers

• Both helped form new branches of Christianity

How do the colonies in the Americas and their European countries show Mercantilism?

• Most American colonies traded mostly with their mother countries

• Most American colonies traded with anyone

• Most American colonies traded with each other

• None of the above

Which of the following describes Neo-Confucianism

• Syncretism of Legalism and Confucianism

• Syncretism of Daoism and Confucianism

• Syncretism of Christianity and Confucianism

• Syncretism of Buddhism and Confucianism

What is a difference in Shia and Sunni Muslims?

• Shia is a majority and Sunni is a minority

• Shia believes in people related to Muhammed must rule while Sunni think Caliphs can rule

• Sunni believes in people related to Muhammed must rule while Shia think Caliphs can rule

• Sunni covers more land while Shia has more followers

Which of the following economic conditions was most important in creating the global trade network illustrated by the two diagrams?

• American demand for labor and African supply of slaves

• Japanese supply of silver and Middle Eastern demand for spices

• Western European demand for industrial raw materials and American and South Asian supply of cash crops

• Chinese and Indian demand for precious metals and European demand for Asian textiles and luxury goods

In the eighteenth century, which of the following contributed most directly to the change in the volume of silver trade on the Southern African route?

• The development of new types of ships, such as the caravel and the carrack

• The expanded activities of chartered and joint-stock companies

• The conversion of the rulers of west African states to Christianity

• The discovery of gold and diamonds in southern Africa