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Unit 4 Review

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

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1.

The views in this document are best seen as evidence of which of the following economic systems?

a)

The Inca Mit'a System

b)

The Spanish Encomienda System

c)

European Mercantilism

d)

The Atlantic Slave Trade

2.

How could smaller, poorer countries participate in the Atlantic Trade and reduce their financial risks?

a)

Combine resources into Joint-Stock Companies.

b)

Hire pirates to steal destroy trading vessels and steal cargo.

c)

Convert to new customs and support rival religions.

d)

Establish new routes to Asia not used by other countries.

3.

Which of the following developments would later undermine the European reliance on colonies?

a)

The increased dependency on slaves.

b)

Colonial revolts and later revolutions.

c)

A rise in patriotic values throughout Europe.

d)

The desire for more resources.

4.

The following map most likely supports what historical development?

a)

The Columbian Exchange of Old World Goods to the Americas

b)

The exportation of enslaved Africans to the New World.

c)

The importation of silver and other raw materials to European Mother countries.

d)

The spread of Christianity to the Indigenous Peoples of the Americas.

5.

Which of the following best describes the cultural impact on African society of the trade depicted on the map?

a)

African societies became increasingly monotheistic as they adopted Islam.

b)

African peoples increasingly migrated southwards and eastwards.

c)

Gender and family roles were restructured as the male population in West Africa diminished.

d)

African states underwent significant urbanization as rural agricultural populations diminished.

6.

Which of the following represents a significant change in Africa between 1450 C.E. and 1750 C.E.?

a)

Islam was introduced and widely adopted in North Africa.

b)

Europeans established settler colonies in East and Central America.

c)

African tribes spread iron metallurgy to East and Central Africa.

d)

The continent experienced depopulation as many people became enslaved.

7.

The quote likely condemns what common practice used in New Spain to collect raw materials?

a)

The Atlantic Slave Trade

b)

Working partnerships with Portugal

c)

The Encomienda system

d)

Support of Inca Mit'a service

8.

What resolution does De Las Casas hope to achieve by writing this letter?

a)

The abolishing of Indigenous enslavement.

b)

An increase of Catholic converts.

c)

Power and personal glory for his works.

d)

To be awarded land and people to serve him.

9.

The passage "trade taken from the Indian slaves" refers to what community based Mesoamerican system?

a)

Aztec use of human sacrifices.

b)

Mayan yearly calendar system.

c)

Inca community services practices

d)

Olmec tributary offerings.

10.

The depiction of camels in this 13th century drawing suggests

a)

international trade was commonplace during the Song Dynasty.

b)

foreigners were not welcome within city limits.

c)

the Song offered very little of interest to the outside world

d)

the Chinese depended on imported goods to maintain their economy.

11.

Based on this 13th century image of China, historians might agree...

a)

Trade defined by the Song Dynasty's economic success.

b)

the forthcoming dangers should have been obvious to the Chinese.

c)

too much emphasis is placed on the region's limited resources.

d)

There was no need to later expand the Grand Canal to permit more trade.

12.

Which of the following is most likely true regarding the general outcome of trade?

a)

As trade increased, new centers of the world emerged especially along the coast.

b)

Centers such as this likely decreased in size as trade continued.

c)

Market places were typically limited to the sell of local goods.

d)

It was more important for countries to import goods rather than export.