State Expansion and Centralization Quiz

What was the main effect of state expansion and centralization from 1450 to 1750?

• Increased trade routes

• Resistance from social, political, and economic groups

• Development of new technologies

• Decline in population

What time period does the learning objective focus on regarding the development of state power?

• 1200 to 1350

• 1450 to 1750

• 1600 to 1800

• 1750 to 1900

In what year did Ana Nzinga reach a peace agreement with Portugal?

• 1621

• 1575

• 1624

• 1600

Which nearby region did Ana Nzinga conquer?

• Matamba

• Kongo

• Luanda

• Portugal

What was the Cossacks' role in society?

• They were farmers

• They were traders

• They were warriors

• They were scholars

What were the Fronde civil disturbances in France?

• A series of civil wars from 1648-1653

• A series of peace treaties

• A period of economic prosperity

• A cultural renaissance

Where did the Stono Rebellion take place?

• British colony of South Carolina

• Spanish Florida

• New York

• Virginia

How is the Stono Rebellion described in terms of its size and impact?

• Largest and deadliest slave revolt in North America prior to the Revolutionary War

• Small and insignificant uprising

• A peaceful protest

• A minor skirmish

Who led the First Maroon War?

• Nanny of the Maroons

• Queen Nanny

• Captain Cudjoe

• King Tacky

Who was a key figure in the First Maroon War?

• Nanny of the Maroons

• Captain Cudjoe

• Queen Nanny

• King Tacky