AP World Unit 4 Transoceanic Interconnections

The Maratha Empire was:

• a colonial empire in Africa

• a medieval empire in Europe

• a powerful Indian empire in the 17th and 18th centuries

• an ancient Chinese dynasty

What is chattel slavery?

• A type of slavery where individuals are considered personal property.

• A form of voluntary servitude.

• A system where slaves are paid for their labor.

• A modern form of employment.

What is cartography?

• The study and practice of making maps

• The art of photography

• A type of ancient writing

• A form of dance

What was the Middle Passage?

• A trade route between Europe and Asia

• A sea journey undertaken by slave ships from West Africa to the West Indies

• A passage through the Rocky Mountains

• A famous battle during the American Civil War

What is Quebec?

• A city in Canada

• A province in Canada

• A country in Europe

• A state in the USA

What are primogeniture laws?

• Laws that determine the inheritance rights of the firstborn child

• Laws that govern marriage ceremonies

• Laws related to taxation

• Laws about property leasing

The Pugachev Rebellion was a significant uprising in which country?

• France

• Russia

• China

• India

Hernan Cortes was:

• a Spanish Conquistador who led an expedition that caused the fall of the Aztec Empire

• a famous Italian explorer known for discovering America

• a Portuguese navigator who was the first to sail around the world

• a French military leader who became Emperor of the French

The Dutch East India Company is known as the first what?

• Multinational corporation

• Government agency

• Non-profit organization

• Private bank

Ferdinand Magellan was:

• a Portuguese explorer who led the first expedition to circumnavigate the globe

• a Spanish conquistador who discovered the Americas

• an Italian merchant who traveled to China

• a British naval officer who fought in the Battle of Trafalgar