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Economic Effects of Overseas Expansion (1450–1700)

Authored by John Mccormick

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the most significant economic effect of overseas expansion between 1450–1700?

The decline of the Silk Road and the start of the Mongol Empire

The shift of economic power from Mediterranean to Atlantic states

The rise of the Ottoman Empire in Mediterranean Se

The discovery of the Old World and the ideas of Humanism

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which Spanish colony contained the Potosí silver mines?

Modern-day Peru

Modern-day Mexico

Modern-day Bolivia

Modern-day Chile

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the Price Revolution, and what caused it?

A decrease in prices due to overproduction and under production

Inflation across Europe caused by the influx of Spanish silver

A stabilization of prices due to trade agreements

A rise in prices due to the Black Death anf the Mongols

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Name two crops produced on American plantations that fueled European demand.

Wheat and barley

Sugar and tobacco

Rice and corn

Cotton and indigo

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What system connected Europe, Africa, and the Americas in trade?

The Silk Road

The Triangular Trade

The Spice Route

The Columbian Exchange

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which European nation pioneered joint-stock companies?

England

Spain

The Netherlands

France

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What financial institution made Amsterdam a banking hub?

The Bank of England and Amsterdam

The Amsterdam Exchange Bank

The Amsterdam Bank of France

The Swiss National Bank of Amsterdam

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