CHPT 5 REVIEW

Which of the following is an achievement associated with Inca civilization?

• The use of the iron plow

• The domestication of livestock

• The development of oating gardens

• The terracing of mountains for farming

Which of the following was a trait shared by the ancient Maya, Aztec, and Inca civilizations?

• A government comprised of elected representatives

• A focus on the use of diplomacy in place of warfare

• Political and economic isolationist policies

• Rituals designed to satisfy divine beings

The Maya, Aztec, and Inca had which of the following in common?

• They developed new ideas surrounding agriculture, irrigation, and science

• They developed new ideas surrounding astronomy, agriculture, and manufacturing.

• They developed new ideas surrounding agriculture and ranching

• They developed new ideas surrounding astronomy, mathematics, and engineering.

Which environmental condition aided the Spanish in their conquest of Mexico?

• The Aztecs succumbed to diseases brought by the Europeans.

• The Mayans moved to arid regions unattractive to the Europeans.

• The Aztecs relocated to remote areas unfamiliar to the Europeans.

• The Mayans died from consuming foreign foods avoided by the Europeans.

During the 16th century, why were European countries eager to find new sea routes to Asia?

• To explore new cultures

• To acquire more land

• To trade for spices

• To capture slaves

Which of the following were adverse outcomes of the Columbian Exchange?

• decline of native species

• spread of diseases like smallpox

• spread of diseases like rickets

• high mortality among Europeans in the Americas

• high mortality among Native Americans

What religion did the Spanish attempt to spread among the Aztecs upon their arrival in present-day Mexico?

• Hinduism.

• Catholicism.

• Buddhism.

• Protestantism.

The following is a map of the world.

The Triangular Trade involved the Old World and the New World. One part of the Triangular

Trade was called the Middle Passage. In what part of the world did the Middle Passage

originate?

Select the correct area on the map.

Which statement about the triangular trade in the 1700s is INCORRECT?

• A. The triangular trade involved the exchange of goods, slaves, and raw materials between Europe, Africa, and the Americas.

• B. European goods were traded for African slaves, who were then sold in the Americas.

• C. The Americas exported raw materials like sugar and cotton to Europe, where they were processed into finished goods.

• D. Slaves were primarily transported from Europe to the Caribbean and the Americas.

Which of the following inferences best completes the diagram?

• better weather prediction

• new ideas about democracy

• invention of the printing press

• new navigational instruments