The World Economy and Transformation of Western Europe

What part of the Columbian Exchange had the most impact on the Americas?

• new foods

• diseases

• new technology

• new religions

What part of the Columbian Exchange has the most impact on Europe?

• new foods

• diseases

• new religions

• Native Americans forced to emigrate

To practice mercantilism successfully, core countries tried to build up their

• colony's ability to manufacture

• military presence in the colonies

• parliamentary power

• treasury

Why was the Seven Years War particularly harmful to France?

• It reduced their colonial lands and their debts.

• It increased their colonial lands and their debts.

• It reduced their colonial lands and increased their debts.

• It increased their colonial lands and reduced their debts.

The Renaissance was a rebirth of learning and art inspired by

• English and French culture

• Indian and Chinese culture

• North and South American culture

• Classical Greek and Roman culture

Which of the following approaches to thought and learning was emphasized during the Renaissance?

• humanism

• scholasticism

• doctrinal

• memorization

Galileo and Descartes represent what two aspects of the Scientific Revolution?

• superstition and adherence to the scholastic past

• technological innovation and new ways of thinking

• support of and resistance to new ideas

• humanism and scholasticism

The Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment both placed a heavy emphasis on

• the Bible

• superstition

• the power of the state

• reason

Martin Luther is significant because his work started the larger movement known as the

• Renaissance

• Counter-Reformation

• Reformation

• Columbian Exchange

The Thirty Years War was part of what larger development?

• proto-Globalization

• imperialism

• absolutism

• religious wars