WH Unit 6

European powers competed for land and control of the Americas was a result of-

• Westward Expansion

• European exploration

• Scramble for Africa

• Open Door Policy

Livestock, grapes, sugar, guns, and smallpox were brought to the __________________ from _____________________.

• Americas; Europe

• Old World; New World

• European countries; the Americas

• Americas; Australia

The Spread of diseases brought by the Europeans was-

• the main cause for slavery in the New World

• the decrease in demand for gold

• a decrease in European population in the Americas

• the main reason for the rapid drop in native population in the Americas

During Colonial South America, the population became more ethnically mixed due to-

• The spread of smallpox

• The Renaissance

• The Atlantic Slave Trade

• The Reformation

The Bible was printed in vernacular languages and spread throughout Europe was the effect of the-

• Cotton gin

• Steamboat

• Printing press

• Assembly line

The Commercial Revolution in Europe during the 16th & 17th centuries was aided by-

• joint-stock companies

• government loans

• the spread of Protestants

• A guild system

Patron of arts was a new role for wealthy European merchants developed during-

• The Columbian Exchange

• The Protestant Reformation

• The Renaissance

• The Catholic Counter Reformation

Rebirth is a synonym for-

• Renaissance

• Enlightenment

• Reformation

• Humanism

These civilizations were highly advanced in mathematics and astronomy

• Aztecs & Caddos

• Incas & Tupinambas

• Incas & Caribs

• Aztecs & Incas

Martin Luther posting his 95 thesis was the immediate cause for the-

• Enlightenment

• Reformation

• Atlantic Slave Trade

• Catholic Counter Reformation