WorksheetsHistory Final Review 4
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What was the main reason Europeans began using Africans as slaves?
To meet the massive labor demands for profitable plantation economics
To increase population diversity
To promote cultural exchange
To improve diplomatic relations
What is the definition of the Triangular Trade?
A three-legged system of transatlantic commerce
A trade route between Asia and Europe
A system of local barter in Africa
A method of trading goods within a single country
What was the Middle Passage?
The sea voyage of enslaved Africans across the Atlantic Ocean
A trade route between Europe and Asia
A migration path for Native Americans
A journey taken by conquistadors to South America
How did African tribal conflicts contribute to the Atlantic Slave Trade?
They fueled the Atlantic slave trade by creating a steady supply for colonists
They stopped the slave trade entirely
They led to the abolition of slavery
They promoted peaceful relations among tribes
What was the Columbian Exchange and how did it change the world?
The massive transfer of plants, animals, diseases, cattle, and technology, which changed environments
A trade agreement between Spain and Portugal
A migration of people from Europe to America
A system of local barter in the Americas
What was the Columbian Exchange, and how did it affect the world?
The massive transfer of plants, animals, diseases, people, and technology between continents
The signing of a peace treaty between Spain and England
The invention of the printing press in Europe
The discovery of gold in Africa
What does the term "mercantilism" mean?
Belief in the benefits of profitable trading
The practice of farming and agriculture
The study of ancient civilizations
The worship of monarchs
What does "favorable balance of trade" mean?
The difference of value between countries' imports and exports
The equal exchange of goods between two countries
The use of gold as currency
The establishment of colonies
How did mercantilism lead to capitalism?
By fostering trade and accumulating capital
By abolishing all forms of currency
By promoting feudalism
By banning international trade
Why was the defeat of the Spanish Armada so important?
It secured English independence and marked the decline of Spanish naval power
It led to the discovery of America
It resulted in the unification of Spain and Portugal
It ended the Hundred Years' War
Why did Henry IV convert to another religion when he became king?
To follow his family's tradition
It was a pragmatic political move to end the devastating French wars
To gain support from neighboring countries
To avoid persecution
What did the Edict of Nantes state?
It banned all religious practices
It granted substantial rights and religious toleration
It established a new monarchy
It created new laws for trade
What does Louis XIV’s saying “L’état, c’est moi” mean?
The people are the state
I am the state
The state is divided
The state is powerful
What was the purpose of the Palace of Versailles?
To serve as a military base
To serve as an extravagant seat of French power
To house foreign ambassadors
To store royal treasures
Who was the first Russian czar?
Peter the Great
Nicholas II
Ivan IV
Catherine the Great
