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Chapter 5 Quiz

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 29mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Silk Road connected Europe to the Americas.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

2.

The Silk Road is considered the first instance of historical globalization.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

3.

The Silk Road is called "Silk Routes" because there were several routes that could be taken.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

4.

The Grand Exchanged is what helped goods and ideas travel across the Silk Road.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

5.

When is the start of historical globalization (specifically according to your textbook)?

a)

3rd century BCE

b)

1472

c)

1492

d)

after WWII

6.

The three phases of globalization was created by

a)

Ashutosh Sheshabalaya

b)

Christopher Columbus

c)

Adam Smith

7.

Ashutosh Sheshabalaya states that historical globalization is which round of globalization?

a)

First Round

b)

Second Round

c)

Third Round

8.

What word(s) describes one country's domination over another country's economic, political, and cultural institutions?

a)

Imperialism

b)

Mercantilism

c)

Colonialism

d)

Capitalization

9.

Which of the following is NOT a motive for imperialism?

a)

Economic Gains

b)

White Man's Burden

c)

Industrial Growth

d)

Nationalism

10.

What is meant by a "balance of power" as a motive for imperialism?

a)

Competition between monarchs of European nations for absolutism.

b)

Countries needed to balance their population due to increased population growth.

c)

Britain's attempt to colonize the same amount of territory as France.

d)

European nations' desire to have as much power as their competitors.

11.

Mercantilism needs which of the following to be successful? (There could be more than one right answer)

a)

monopoly

b)

company

c)

colony

d)

slavery

12.

Mercantilism is an economic policy that relied heavily on IMPORTS.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

13.

Mercantilism benefited who the most?

a)

The colonies

b)

The companies

c)

The monarch

d)

All of the above

14.

What is a monopoly (in terms of mercantilism)?

a)

when a company has no competition in a market

b)

when a company has competition in a market

c)

having strict control over trade

d)

an awesome game that takes forever to play

15.

What is the correct word(s) to describe Kings/Queens having "divine rights" to rule their nations? (There could be more than one right answer)

a)

Absolute Privilege

b)

Absolutism

c)

Absolute Monarchy

d)

Absolute Authority 

16.

Adam Smith is known for

a)

his policy on mercantilism

b)

his ideas on capitalism

c)

his three stages of globalization

d)

his influence in the Industrial Revolution

17.

What is the belief that your own customs, culture, and beliefs are superior?

a)

Ethnicentrism

b)

Ethnocentrism

c)

Egocentrism

d)

Elitism

18.

An economic system that advocates free trade and choice as a means of achieving prosperity is called

a)

Capital Freedom

b)

Capitalism

c)

Corporatism

d)

Free Flow Economy

19.

Which of the four consequences of historical globalization is missing?

1. impact on indigenous people

2. industrial revolution

3. slavery

4. ???

(a)  

20.

Write one disease that got exchanged from Europe to the Americas during the Grand Exchange.

(a)  

21.

The Industrial Revolution began in which country?

a)

United States

b)

Germany

c)

France

d)

Britain

22.

The Industrial Revolution was a when work became mechanized and in ___________, which brought dramatic economic, social, and cultural change.

a)

rural areas

b)

factories

c)

the Americas

d)

Africa

23.

Extremely difficult work done by people who are forced against their will to work under the threat of violence or death is called

a)

Forced Servitude

b)

Indentured Servant

c)

Slave Labour

d)

Chattel

24.

The main difference in slavery that occurred during historical globalization was that it became __________ slavery.

a)

Chattel

b)

Charter

c)

Challenged

d)

Charted

25.

Chattel Slavery means (can be more than one answer)

a)

slaves are now private property

b)

slaves have no legal standing as human beings

c)

slaves are traded significantly more

d)

slaves have become cheaper to buy

e)

slaves have no rights