Unit 6 Review WHH

How did the exchange shown on the map affect the global population?

• population decline in both Europe and the Americas

• population growth in both Europe and the Americas

• population decline in Europe and population growth in the Americas

• population growth in Europe and population decline in the Americas

Which conclusion is supported by the timeline?

• Different European countries explored and settled different continents.

• Asia was a more important destination for explorers than Africa or the Americas.

• Spain was the first European country to send out explorers, but Portugal quickly followed.

• Portugal and Spain gained the most power from exploration at first, but they were later surpassed by Britain and the Netherlands.

How did the Atlantic slave trade affect West African societies?

• It transformed West African societies by introducing the system of plantation agriculture.

• It strengthened West African societies by providing weapons for self-defense and a reliable source of income.

• It destroyed West African societies by removing its youngest and strongest people and by encouraging warfare.

• It depopulated West African societies by introducing diseases from the Americas for which Africans had no immunity.

The middle passage was

• The forced voyage of enslaved Africans across the Atlantic Ocean to the Americas

• A salt and gold trade route on the continent or South America

• In the middle of South America and North America

• The area of the Mediterranean between Italy and the Island or Crete.

The Age of Monarchs saw the rise of all-powerful kings the Phillip II of Spain, Louis XIV of France, and Peter the Great of Russia. What did these European monarchs use to justify their God-given right to rule?

• A written constitution

• Divine right

• The Mandate of Heaven

• The consent of the people

How were the political changes in England in the sixteenth and the seventeenth centuries different from the changes in France, Spain, and Russia?

• England's monarchy lost power while monarchies in the other countries grew in strength.

• England became a theocracy while other monarchies remained free of religious influence.

• England's monarchy followed Enlightenment ideals while other monarchies retained there medieval character.

• England became a parliamentary democracy while monarchies in other countries dissolved their representative institutions.

How did the Scientific Revolution change the way Europeans studied the world?

• Europeans rediscovered the works of natural philosophers from the classical world.

• Europeans were exposed to the ideas and discoveries of Islamic and Byzantine scholars.

• Europeans were able to collaborate and share the ideas because of the invention of the printing press

• Europeans began to observe the world themselves instead of relying on the Church and ancient texts for explanations

What is a systematic procedure for collecting and analyzing evidence that was crucial to the evolution of science in the modern world

• Rationalism

• Scientific Method

• Inductive reasoning

• Critical Thinking

What scientist's discovery disproved the picture theory above?

• Bacon

• Kepler

• Harvey

• Copernicus

Which historical movement evolved from the ideas of these philosophers?

• Imperialism

• The renaissance

• indrustrialization

• The enlightenment