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World History Unit 6 Vocab Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the Bering Lang Bridge theory?

a)

A land bridge connecting Central America to South America

b)

A land bridge connecting Constantinople to Istanbul

c)

A land bridge connecting Asia to North America

d)

A land bridge connecting Mexico to the United States

2.

__________ was a system of knots used by the Incas to count as well as communicate information.

a)

Mit'a

b)

Tenochtitlan

c)

Quipu

d)

Bullion

3.

____________ was a tool used in navigation that helped tell which direction you were sailing.

a)

Sextant

b)

Magnetic compass

c)

Astrolabe

d)

All of the above

4.

The Trans-Atlantic Triangular Trade routes greatly impacted which major areas?

a)

Europe, China, India

b)

Europe, West Africa, Americas

c)

Americas, South Africa, England

d)

China, India, Constantinople

5.

Mercantilism can best be described as....?

a)

An economic practice used by most European countries in the 16th-18th centuries

b)

A group of mercenaries hired by Mehmet II to take Constantinople

c)

A system of using male labor by the Incas for imperial projects

d)

None of the choices

6.

The movement from a market economy to a global economy is known as....?

a)

The Industrial Revolution

b)

The Commercial Revolution

c)

The Ottoman Revolution

d)

The Age of Exploration

7.

What trade, mostly between Africans and Arabic nations, grew because of the "need" for labor in the Americas?

a)

The salt trade

b)

The slave trade

c)

The spice trade

8.

_______________ is the forced journey enslaved Africans endured on ships cross the Atlantic Ocean.

a)

Silk Road Crossing

b)

Slave Removal Pssage

c)

Middle Passage

9.

_________ is a privately held company that sells shares of their company to investors -- many of these were given to colonize the New World.

a)

Janissaries

b)

Letters of Mark

c)

Joint-Stock company

d)

Bullion

10.

Christopher Columbus landed in (what is now) the United States when explored the New World.

a)

True

b)

False