AP World Final Review Part 7 Challenges

What was one of the main purposes of the British East India Company?

• To establish colonies in North America

• To regulate slavery in French colonies

• To control colonial trade in Asia

• To manage silver extraction in the Americas

Which system did the Spanish Maritime Empire use to control indigenous labor?

• Navigation Acts

• Encomienda system

• Code Noir

• Mercantilism

What was a significant challenge faced by the French Maritime Empire?

• Overreliance on silver extraction

• Rivalry with Britain

• Implementing Navigation Acts

• Developing mercantilism

Which empire implemented the Code Noir to regulate slavery?

• British Maritime Empire

• French Maritime Empire

• Spanish Maritime Empire

• Dutch Maritime Empire

What was a common challenge faced by all three maritime empires?

• Managing vast territories and diverse populations

• Implementing the Casa de Contratación

• Creating the British East India Company

• Establishing colonies in New France

What was one of the main strategies used by the Portuguese to control trade?

• Establishing a global trading network

• Implementing a royal monopoly on spice trade

• Using joint-stock companies

• Developing financial institutions

Which company did the Dutch use to establish their global trading network?

• British East India Company

• Dutch West India Company

• Dutch East India Company

• Portuguese India Company

What was a common challenge faced by both the Portuguese and Dutch empires?

• Lack of trading posts

• Resistance from local populations

• Shortage of spices

• Limited naval power

Which area did the Portuguese colonize in the Americas?

• Mexico

• Brazil

• Canada

• Argentina

What financial strategy did the Dutch use to finance their expansion?

• Royal monopolies

• Fortified trading posts

• Joint-stock companies

• Spice trade