WHAP Unit 3 Americas

What religion was widely followed by the Spanish?

• Followed Roman Catholic

• Followed Protestantism

• Followed Judaism

• Followed Eastern Orthodox

[p1] What part of the Americas did Portugal dominate from the 16th century forward?

• Brazil

• Mexico

• The Ohio River valley

• Peru

What role did King Ferdinand and Queen Isabel play in the colonization?

• They financed Christopher Colombus exploration of the New World.
• They were the king and queen of Spain.
• They made sure the Natives in the new world were treated fairly.

Prince Henry was nicknamed "the Navigator," which could be misleading because...

• He thought navigation was unimportant
• He wasn't an explorer
• He started a navigation school
• Princes aren't allowed to have nicknames

Discovered Brazil while on his way to India

• Vasco da Gama

• Pedro Cabral

• Henry the Navigator

• Christopher Columbus

First to discover the faster sea route to India

• Pedro Cabral

• Henry the Navigator

• Vasco da Gama

• Cassias Clay

One of Henry the Navigator's main accomplishments was...

• Discovering the New World

• Creating schools for exploration

• Marrying Queen Isabella I

• Planting sugarcane fields

Why did Native Americans not work out as slaves on plantation colonies?

• They were not used to the methods of farming used by the Europeans
• Too many died from European diseases
• They were in charge of the farming on plantations

Which of the following is a negative impact that the Columbian Exchange had on the native peoples of the Americas?

• The spread of disease killed millions of people.

• Agriculture spread to more regions.

• The use of the horse caused native peoples to leave.

• Native peoples were no longer allowed to use their languages.

• Europeans established global trade networks that brought maize to Europe, chili peppers to India, and wheat to the Americas.

tomatoes came from

• The Old World

• The New World (Americas)