Age of Exploration and Absolutism Review

The English Bill of Rights was important because it was the first time in history that monarchs had _______ power.

Which absolute monarch was obsessed with spending money to keep up with appearances so they could rightfully rule England?

• Queen Elizabeth I

• Lebron "King" James

• King Charles II

• King Elizabeth II

Why was the English Bill of Rights such an important document of its time?

Which THREE foods were not possible in Europe before the Columbian Exchange? (Select Three Answers) 3 answers. I do not know how many times I can say select three (3) answers.

• Spaghetti with Marinara Sauce

• Tacos

• Hamburgers

• Jalapeno Sausage

Answer explanation

Tomatoes, corn, and spicy peppers were all native to the Americas. It was not until Columbus opened the New World to Europe that marinara sauce, corn tortillas, and jalapenos were possible to European food.

Which of these Indigenous (Native American) Tribes were NOT conquered by the Spanish? (Choose One Answer)

• Inca

• Algonquian

• Aztec

• Maya

Answer explanation

Hernan Cortes and Pedro de Alvarado both conquered most Indigenous Tribes in what is now Mexico. The Algonquian-speaking people live in the Great Lakes and Canadian lands (Shown in Map)

This image depicts the reason so many Indigenous (Native American) People died during European colonization. What is this image depicting?

• Disease

• War

• Eating too much new food

• lack of sleep

This image depicts the Triangle Trade Routes during Colonial America. Which of these arrows represents "The Middle Passage"?

The Spanish tried to convert Indigenous People in Mexico to which religion?

• Islam

• Hinduism

• Catholicism

• Protestantism

What was the main reason for Christopher Columbus's voyage?

• Just Because

• He wanted a nice ride on his new boat

• To find a new passage to India for Spices

• To spread Catholicism to Indigenous People

The Maya, Aztecs, and Incas were not primitive (basic) cultures. Some of their great accomplishments include...

• rocket science

• structures that would help map stars (astronomy)

• space exploration

• how to become invisible