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Columbian Exchange

Authored by Barrett Hart

Social Studies

7th Grade

Columbian Exchange
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were some of the first items to be bartered in early agricultural societies?

Livestock

Gold

Land

Currency

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the “Gold Standard System”?

A set of rules around the use of gold as a form of currency

A set of guidelines around the exchange of goods

A rule stating that paper money was “backed” by goldA set of rules around the use of gold as a form of currency

A rule stating that gold was not to be used as a form of currency

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is fiat money?

Correct Answ

A form of currency used in early agricultural societies

Money that is backed by gold

Money that is not backed by anything

Counterfeit money

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What product did the British East India Company (BEIC) have a monopoly on?

Gold

Tea

Furs

Silver

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were the Silk Roads?

A network of roads upon which illegal trade was carried out

A network of trading routes that emerged between Rome and China

Several roads upon which Mulberry trees were found, where people collected silkworms for silk.

A marketplace where merchants sold silk, as well as other items

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The building of roads allowed all of the following except

Spread of diseases

Movement of armies

Travel and the trade of goods and ideas

Evolutionary changes (such as mutations in DNA)

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What effect did the Silk Roads and other networks of exchange and trade have on the development and power of the four world zones?

The Silk Roads contributed to Afro-Eurasia having more technology, interconnection, and power than any other zone.

The Silk Roads connected all four world zones, opening the globe to a worldwide marketplace.

The Silk Roads connected Australia with the islands of the Pacific, bringing both world zones into a competitive balance with the others.

The Silk Roads put the Americas on the map and set in motion a shift in power from the east to the west.

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