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WH U4 Test Review

Total questions: 31

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where did Christopher Columbus first hit land?

a)
India
b)
Australia
c)

Indonesia

d)
Bahamas
2.

Define immunity

a)

Inability to resist or defend against harmful germs or toxins

b)

Ability to attract harmful germs or toxins

c)

Ability to ignore harmful germs or toxins

d)

Ability to resist or defend against harmful germs or toxins

3.

Where did the Spanish have most of their land in South America?

a)

The River of Rio de la Plata

b)

The Coast of New Granada

c)

The Coast of Brazil

d)

Inland Peru

4.

Who were the main players in the French and Indian War?

a)
Great Britain and France
b)
Spain and Portugal
c)
Germany and Austria
d)
Russia and Sweden
5.

What places did the Middle Passage connect?

a)
Africa and Europe
b)
Africa and Australia
c)
Africa and the Americas
d)
Africa and Asia
6.
Most slaves were transported to North America during the Atlantic Slave Trade.
a)
True
b)
False
7.

What animal was introduced to the new world?

a)
giraffe
b)
lion
c)
elephant
d)
horse
8.

What was the most deadly disease to Indigenous people?

a)
malaria
b)
influenza
c)
measles
d)
smallpox
9.

What were the Spanish work camps that forced Native Americans into labor?

a)

Farm

b)

Encomienda

c)

Plantation

d)

Shipping yard

10.
An economic system were most businesses are privately owned.
a)
Capitalism
b)
Mercantilism
c)
Triangulaism
d)
none of the above
11.

What was a plant native to the NEW world?

a)
tomato plant
b)

spice plant

c)

cabbage plant

d)

pea plant

12.
Where did most enslaved persons end up being sent?
a)
Greenland
b)
Madagascar
c)
Greece
d)
None of the above
13.
Approximately how many enslaved persons would lose their lives traveling to the New World?
a)
4,000,000
b)
200,000
c)
2,000,000
d)
400,00
14.
What was the nickname given to Atlantic Slave Ships?
a)
Floating Bones
b)
Floating Graves
c)
Floating Tombs
d)
Floating Coffins
15.

What was the name of the voyage enslaved people were forced to take across the Atlantic Ocean?

a)
Center Journey
b)
Middle Journey
c)
Center Passage
d)
Middle Passage
16.

What was the primary resource that motivated the French to explore and settle in North America?

a)
Silver
b)
Stolen Gold
c)
Animal Fur
d)
Cash Crops
17.

From which church were the Pilgrims attempting to break away?

a)
The Protestant Church
b)
The Lutheran Church
c)
The Catholic Church
d)
The Anglican Church
18.
What two countries held the most territory in North America that led to a dispute?
a)
Spain and Portugal
b)
France and Spain
c)
England and Portugal
d)
England and France
19.

What was the primary reason for establishing colonies?

a)
To provide raw materials for the colonies.
b)
To provide manufactured goods to Africa.
c)
To provide raw materials to their mother country.
d)
To provide enslaved persons to the new world.
20.

A person born in Spain and traveled to the New World is called

a)

Encomienda

b)

Peninsulare 

c)

Traveler

d)
none of the above
21.
Approximately how many enslaved persons were transported in the Atlantic Slave Trade overall?
a)
10-15 million
b)
2 million
c)
200,000
d)
300,000
22.
Which of the following can be considered a major advantage against Native Americans?
a)
Nutrition
b)
Horses
c)
Row Boats
d)
Shoes
23.

Who were the Taino people?

a)
The Taino people were a group of European explorers.
b)
The Taino people were a civilization from ancient China.
c)
The Taino people were a nomadic tribe from Africa.
d)
The Taino people were the indigenous people who inhabited the Caribbean islands before the arrival of Christopher Columbus.
24.
Who won the French & Indian war?
a)
France
b)
Spain
c)
English
d)
Portugal
25.

What land did Francisco Pizarro take?

a)
Aztec Empire
b)
Mayan Empire
c)
Inca Empire
d)
Ottoman Empire
26.

Who found and navigated the Saint Lawrence River?

a)
Jacques Cartier
b)
Vasco da Gama
c)
Henry Hudson
d)
Christopher Columbus
27.
What is the idea that a nation's wealth & power are best served by increasing exports & trade?
a)
Capitalism
b)
Mercantilism
c)
Catholicism
d)
Lutheranism
28.

What was the most deadly to Indiginous peoples?

a)
Disease
b)
War
c)
Slavery
d)
Sacrifices
29.

The trading of animals, plants and disease to and from the old and new world is called

a)
Columbian Exchange
b)
Global Exchange
c)
Transatlantic Trade
d)
Worldwide Barter
30.

Why did Bartolome de Las Casas want to use enslaved labor?

a)

He though that people would not object to his decision.

b)

He wanted to let African individuals live a different life in the Americas

c)

He thought that individuals from Africa would be good at things like farming and mining

d)

He believed that enslaved labor was NOT necessary for economic prosperity.

31.

There was opposition to enslaved labor in European countries

a)

True

b)

False