European Exploration & America and Africa 1450-1750

European Exploration & America and Africa 1450-1750

10th - 11th Grade

19 Qs

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European Exploration & America and Africa 1450-1750

European Exploration & America and Africa 1450-1750

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10th - 11th Grade

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19 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When Europeans (missionaries) brought Christianity to the American colonies...

Almost all natives refused to convert

Most natives converted but syncretized it with old traditions

Colonial leaders pushed back against the Church's power

European Christians lost their faith after slaves converted

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following global processes most directly caused the decline of Native American populations between 1492 and 1700?

Global flow of silver

Columbian Exchange

Atlantic Slave Trade

Rivalry among empires

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

This castas painting from Mexico is best evidence for which fact about colonial Latin America?

Mixed race identities were developed to organize a diverse population.

Women generally had higher status than men.

African and Amerindian traditions were blended with Roman Catholic Christianity.

Spanish colonists made extensive use of coerced labor.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Ferdinand Magellan's voyage to circumnavigate the Earth in the early 1500's would not have been possible without the use of a compass, which originated in

Arabia

China

Europe

Japan

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What was the main reason Europeans began exploring in the 1400s?

To find a trade route to Asia

To find the Americas

To fight the Chinese

To discover new lands

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the most likely cause for the majority of population losses among indigenous Americans after European contact?

Climate

Disease

Enslavement

Warfare

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What do the encomienda and mit'a systems used in Spanish colonies and the labor system used on Brazilian sugarcane plantations have in common?

Both were coerced labor systems designed to enrich European colonizers

Both made use of enslaved Africans as agricultural workers

Both were successful in teaching indigenous peoples European farming techniques

Both were labor systems that provided economic opportunities for immigrants

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