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Atlantic World

Authored by Robert Wright

History

8th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for a Spanish explorer in the New World?

Encomienda
Conquistadores
Mercenaries
Vikings

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Europeans look to Africa for slaves?

Native Americans had died of disease

Slavery already existed in Africa and could be exploited

Europeans did not want to engage in all of the labor themselves

All of the above

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best defines the Encomienda System?

Spanish were given land and the Native Americans who lived on it to make money for Spain and convert Natives to Christianity

Spanish priests were given castles and small kingdoms to govern

Portuguese Explorers set up a system of gold mines to bring wealth back to Europe

The strategy Cortes used to defeat the Aztec Empire

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This was an agreement between Spain & Portugal surrounding land claims:

Line of Division
Treaty of Tordesillas
Treaty of 1783
The DMZ

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name for the trade that develops between Europe, Africa & the Americas at this time?

Tri-Continental trade
Trans-Continental trade
Slavery
Triangle Trade

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What continents did the Atlantic Slave Trade include?

North America, South America, and Brazil

North America, South America, Europe, and Africa

North America, Europe, and Africa

South America, Asia, and Europe

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Africans believe would happen if they committed suicide or starved themselves?

Their souls would go to heaven
Their souls would return home to Africa
Their souls would be at peace.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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