Age Of Exploration

Question 0

Catholic missionaries brought Native Americans together into villages, or encomiendas, where they converted to Christianity

Answer 0

False

Question 1

The slave trade to increase in Africa

Answer 1

True

Question 2

Enslaved africans were brought to America to supply the labor for

Answer 2

Sugarcane plantations

Question 3

The treaty of tordesillas signed in 1494

Answer 3

established a line of demarcation between territories controlled by Spain and portugul

Question 4

What was the name of the journey of enslaved prisoners from Africa and America

Answer 4

The middle passage

Question 5

The African society of ___ was from a brilliant society to a corrupt and brutal place by the slave trade

Answer 5

Benin

Question 6

The ___ is the difference in value between what a nation imports and what it exports over time

Answer 6

Balance of trade

Question 7

Which explorer is remembered as the first to circumnavigate the globe

Answer 7

Ferdinand Magellan

Question 8

Spanish settlers of an encomienda were supposed to ____ Native Americans, but they were from Spain and ignored their government

Answer 8

Protect

Question 9

Abundant supplies of gold & silver were exported from America to Europe

Answer 9

True

Question 10

Which of the following was settlement of the people living in a territory linked with the parent country by the trade and direct government control

Answer 10

Colony

Question 11

Native Americans were paid well to work in Spanish silver mines

Answer 11

False

Question 12

The Spainish made use of the encomienda in Peru, a system that allowed authorities to draft Native American labor to work in silver mines

Answer 12

False

Question 13

The Catholic Church built schools in the Latin American colonies to teach native Americans reading, writing $ arithmetic

Answer 13

True

Question 14

Banco de Gamas discovery of a route to India proved to be too costly to be sailed on a regular basis

Answer 14

False

Question 15

Christopher Columbus believed he had discovered a westward passage to Asia, when in fact he had actually discovered the Americas

Answer 15

True

Question 16

The Dutch were the fifth European settlers of the Hudson River valley

Answer 16

False

Question 17

Slave owners thought that buying an enslaved person was less expensive the raising a

Answer 17

Child

Question 18

Amerigo Vespuccis letters that described his voyages leg to the use of the name ___ for the new lands he explored

Answer 18

America

Question 19

The exchange of plants and animals between Europe and the Americas was known as the

Answer 19

Colombian exchange

Question 20

The right of Spanish settlers to use native Americans as laborers

Answer 20

Encomienda

Question 21

The journey of enslaved persons from Africa to America

Answer 21

Middle Passage

Question 22

The king of Congo

Answer 22

King Alfonzo

Question 23

Sailed around the cape of good hope to India

Answer 23

Vasco de Gama

Question 24

Discovered the Americas

Answer 24

Christopher Columbus

Question 25

Wrote many letters describing his voyage to the new world

Answer 25

America Vespucci

Question 26

The pattern of trade that connected Europe, Africa, and Asia and the American Continents

Answer 26

Triangular Trade route

Question 27

The continents

Answer 27

North America, South America, Africa, Asia, Europe, Australia, Antartica

Question 28

Oceans

Answer 28

Pacific, Atlantic,southern, arctic

Question 29

Shaped like a triangle

Answer 29

Triangular trade route