Unit 1 Test

Question 0

Mercantilism

Answer 0

Becoming rich through trade

Question 1

Treaty of Tortesillas

Answer 1

Gave Portugal more land

Question 2

Conquistadors

Answer 2

Those who served the Spanish and Portuguese empires

Question 3

Hernando Cortes

Answer 3

ConquersAztecs in 1521, smallpox

Question 4

Montezuma

Answer 4

Leader if Aztecs

Question 5

Francisco Pizarra

Answer 5

Conquers Inca Empire in 1531, only 180 men

Question 6

Jacques Cartier

Answer 6

Looked for NW, found Canada

Question 7

Spanish Armada

Answer 7

The crew that sailed against England

Question 8

Samuel de Champlain

Answer 8

Looked for French settlement, found Quebec

Question 9

New France

Answer 9

Sam’s name for Quebec

Question 10

African Diaspora

Answer 10

Those who were involved in the Mid Passage

Question 11

Colombian Exchange

Answer 11

The exchange of people and items into North America

Question 12

Ghana

Answer 12

Center of trade for salt and gold

Question 13

Mali

Answer 13

Manga Musa

Question 14

Songhai

Answer 14

Muhammad

Question 15

Crusades

Answer 15

Wars to capture holy land from Muslims

Question 16

Renaissance

Answer 16

Rebirth in art and education

Question 17

Reformation

Answer 17

Catholics, Protestants

Question 18

Who helped Columbus

Answer 18

Ferdinand and Isabella

Question 19

Columbus was wrong because

Answer 19

Relied on false
Writing about the size of Asia

Underestimated the distance around the globe

Question 20

King and queen became mad at him because:

Answer 20

He didn’t bring back riches
Does not spread Christianity
Enslaves people and does not treat them properly

Question 21

3 main goals of Spanish exploration

Answer 21

Spread Christianity beyond Europe
Extend Empire
Mercantilism

Question 22

Amerigo Vespucci

Answer 22

Realizes Columbus is not in Asia

Question 23

Vasco Nunez de Balboa

Answer 23

Fought through jungles of Panama to reach Pacific Ocean

Question 24

Ferdinand Magellan

Answer 24

1st crew to sail around world

Question 25

Conquistadors

Answer 25

Hernando Cortes
Montezuma
Francisco Pizzara ( conquers Incas in 1532 - only 180 men

Question 26

3 reasons for Spanish Success

Answer 26

Disease
Solders weapons
Allies with Aztecs and Incas

Question 27

John Cabot

Answer 27

Tried to find Northwest Passage, found Canada

Question 28

Jacques Cartier

Answer 28

Tried to find NW Passage, found Montreal

Question 29

Samuel de Champlain

Answer 29

Looking for settlement, found Quebec

Question 30

Why Spain is upset with competition

Answer 30

Religious conflicts

Treaty of Tortesillas

Question 31

Sea Dogs

Answer 31

Daring English sailors who had fast ships

Question 32

Sir Francis Drake

Answer 32

Most cunning Englishman

Question 33

Impact of England’s victory over Spain

Answer 33

Showed world that Spain could be beaten

Spain remained Protestant

Question 34

4 steps Spain took to make an effective colonial government

Answer 34

• divide American empire into 2 providences ( New Spain, Peru)
• social order
• Catholic Church (convert natives to Christianity)
• Plantations
  Farmed cash crops
  Forced natives to work

Question 35

4 reasons for African Slavery

Answer 35

• immune to European diseases
• no friends/ family to help escape
• permanent source of cheap labor
  (Trade)
• working experience

Question 36

Effect of Columbian exchange

Answer 36

Neg: 20 million natives killed in one century
Population of MA DPWN BY 90-95 percent 1519-1619

Pos: plants animals transferred
Brings world together