Columbian Exchange and Revolutions

What was one positive impact that European exploration had on North America?

• It increased agricultural production in North America.

• It decreased the population of North America.

• It brought disease to North America.

• It brought wealth to the native peoples of North America.

The map shown represents a pattern of commerce. What was one unexpected result of this pattern of commerce?

• the spread of Christianity in the New World

• the growth of European economies

• the colonization of North America

• the spread of diseases to the New World

How did Francisco Pizzaro gain control of the Incan Empire in 1533?

• He convinced the Incan leader to give his land to Spain.

• He captured the Incan leader and executed him.

• He went to war and conquered the Incan lands.

• He bought the land from the Incans.

This map shows the popular languages in modern North and South America. Using the information on this map, historians can make what conclusion?

• The Americas share one large society.

• European culture had a large impact on North and South America.

• North and South America speak the same language.

• There was little interaction between Europe and the Americas.

How did the French and Indian War impact the influence of France in the New World?

• It allowed the French become a dominant power in North America.

• It allowed the French to spread their influence into South America.

• It gave the French complete control of the English colonies.

• It weakened the French and they lost much of their land in North America.

This is a map of North and South America during the 1600s and 1700s. Which European nation colonized the darker shaded territory on this map?

• England

• France

• Spain

• the Netherlands

Which economic system is depicted in this diagram?

• capitalism

• communism

• mercantilism

• socialism

This is a painting of Native Americans hunting buffalo. How did the Columbian Exchange impact the action seen in this painting?

• The Columbian Exchange introduced horses to North America.

• The Columbian Exchange introduced buffalo to North America.

• The Columbian Exchange introduced the bow and arrow to North America.

• The Columbian Exchange introduced leather to North America.

This is a drawing of Europeans in Africa during the 16^th century. These Europeans were most likely members of which group? 

• explorers

• missionaries

• monarchs

• traders

This is a quote from the London Gazette in 1789. How did the events described in this quote impact France?

• It started the French Revolution.

• It inspired French colonization of the New World.

• It increased the role of the Catholic Church in France.

• It brought an end to polytheistic religions in France.