Globalization and power

Imperialism:

• A country influences other territories through military force

• A country just occupies other territories through diplomatic relations

The main interest of conquering states is:

• cultural exchange

• exchange of goods and commodities

In colonialism, the conquering state grants some margin of freedom to the conquered territory.

• true

• false

Syncretism:

• trading of goods

• Blending of religious elements of different cultures

The Silk Route was a route towards:

• Asia

• America

The Silk Route refers to:

• the exchange of goods and cultural products

• human trafficking

How many Native Americans died of diseases during the conquest:

• 20 million

• 40 million

Slaves were brought to America mainly from:

• Africa

• Asia

Who lived first?

• Christopher Columbus

• Marco Polo