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WorksheetsUnit 2: MWH Quiz 2020
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 27mins
What is the geocentric theory?
The idea that the sun is the center of the universe
The idea that the earth is the center of the universe
The idea that I am at the center of the universe
The idea that God is at the center of the universe
Copernicus discovered?
The planets orbit around the sun.
The planets orbit around gum.
The planets orbit in a perfect circle.
The planets orbit around the sun in an elliptical shape.
Isaac Newton developed the theory of?
calculus
gravity
algebra
motion
Galileo proved that Copernicus theory was correct because
He discussed this matter with the church
A telescope was used to prove Copernicus was correct
Galileo used Copernicus' theories to prove his ideas
Astronomy was used to measure the theory
Descartes believed that all things should be _-_________ ?
Common sense
Based on truth
Proven by math
Based on logic
Explain the scientific method
The scientific method caused which of the following movements
Age of exploration
Age of inventions
Age of enlightenment
Age of colonization
Christopher Columbus is credited with discovering the Americas but where did he first arrive?
West Indies
Dominican Republic
India
Hispaniola
Which two countries dominated the slave trade?
England/France
Spain/Portugal
Sweden/Denmark
Netherlands/Switzerland
Which country was the first to establish colonies in the “New World”
Portugal
Netherlands
England
Spain
The voyage from Africa to the Americas is referred to as
Atlantic Slave Trade
Triangular Trade
Dutch East India Company
Middle Passage
What killed the majority of natives?
Disease
Poverty
Hunger
Slavery
What product was shipped from the Americas to Europe?
Beans
Rice
Animals
Avocados
What is the difference between the Middle passage and the triangular trade?
There is no difference both transported slaves
One was used for natives and the other for Africans
One was used to transport cargo/materials and the other brought slaves from Africa
One transported slaves from Africa to sold in the new world and the other was used to transport goods.
T or F: Slavery did not exist in Africa before the slave trade
True
False
T o F the natives were forced to become christian
True
False
Who was used as a substitute for native labor?
West indians
West Africans
natives
Africans
T o F some captives choose death over bondage?
True
False
What happened to captives once they arrived in the new world?
They were free people
They were sold as slaves and forced to work
If they survived they were not sick
They revolted and returned to Africa
Look at Diego Rivera's mural:
What religion are the natives being forced to accept?
Quakers
Menonites
Jehovah's witnesses
Christianity
Who began the Columbian Exchange by sailing west to gain access to India but instead he discovered North and South America?
Christopher Columbus
Hernan Cortes
Francisco Pizarro
John Smith
What was a negative effect of the Columbian Exchange?
African Slavery
Millions of Native Americans died after contacting the Europeans
Old World diseases spread to the New World like small pox
All of the Above
Spanish soldiers who led military expeditions in the Americas.
conquistador
indentured servant
Quaker
Plantation
System in which goods and slaves were traded among the Americas, Britain, and Africa.
Middle Passage
Northwest Passage
triangular trade
Mayflower Compact
When is Mrs. Duran's birthday?
September 30
September 11
September 1
September 28
