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HIS 201: Module 1 Exam Review
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1Ch 1. A beringia is a land bridge that existed between Asia and North America
- ATrue
- BFalse
2Ch 1. The Olmec Empire is located in the fertile central highlands of Mesoamerica, is a multi-ethnic city and had an abundance of food that allowed for people to develop special trades and skills other than farming, they had builders who constructed more than 2,200 apartment compounds for multiple families and more than 100 temples
- ATrue
- BFalse
3Ch 1. The Maya Empire is located in the fertile central highlands of Mesoamerica, is a multi-ethnic city and had an abundance of food that allowed for people to develop special trades and skills other than farming, they had builders who constructed more than 2,200 apartment compounds for multiple families and more than 100 temples
- ATrue
- BFalse
4Ch 1. The Chichen Itza is an Aztec island city that has been well planned, clean, and orderly. Created with neighbors that were used for specific occupations, a trash collection system, markets, two aqueducts that would bring in fresh water and public buildings and temples
- ATrue
- BFalse
5Ch 1. The Aztec Empire is located in northern Mexico and follows a polytheistic religion and are best known for their building of aqueducts and dikes
- ATrue
- BFalse
6Ch 1. Tenochtitlán is an Aztec island city that is well planned, clean, and orderly, created with neighborhoods that were used for specific occupations, a trash collection system , markets, two aqueducts that would bring in fresh water, public buildings and temples
- ATrue
- BFalse
7Ch 1. Chinampas are land bridges between Asia and North America
- ATrue
- BFalse
8Ch 1. The Incan Empire is located in South America at the Pacific coast, straddling the Andes Mountains, their people follow the polytheistic religion and they are the most highly developed complex society which included cities built at an altitude of 14,000 feet above sea level. The road system that they created was kept free of debris and repaired by workers that were stationed at varying intervals, this system rivaled that of the Romans and efficiently connected the sprawling empire. The Incas also built stepped roads to ascend and descend the steep slopes of the Andes.
- ATrue
- BFalse
9Ch 1. Quipu is the requirement for peasants to work for the Inca ruler a number of days per month on public works projects
- ATrue
- BFalse
10Ch 1. The mita is the requirement for peasants to work for the Inca ruler a number of days per month on public works projects
- ATrue
- BFalse
11Ch 1. The term Anasazi refers to a long series of wars and battles between the Christian Kingdoms and the Muslim Moors for control of the Iberian Peninsula
- ATrue
- BFalse
12Ch 1. A feudal society is a mutually supportive system in which the lords owned the land, knights gave military service to a lord and carried out his justice and serfs worked the land in return for the protection that was offered by the lord’s castle
- ATrue
- BFalse
13Ch 1. The Reconquista was a long series of wars and battles between the Christian Kingdoms and the Muslim Moors for control of the Iberian Peninsula
- ATrue
- BFalse
14Ch 1. The crusades were GOD, GOLD, and GLORY
- ATrue
- BFalse
15Ch 1. Leif Erikson was the son of Erik the Red and founder of the first European settlement on what is now known as Greenland. He was born in Iceland circa AD 970, sailed to Norway circa AD 1000 where King Olaf I converted him to Christianity
- ATrue
- BFalse
16Ch 1. The three motives for European exploration were ROADS, MONEY, and WEAPONS
- ATrue
- BFalse
17Ch 1. Christopher Columbus had a goal to find a new sea route that led to India, China, Japan and the Spice Islands. However, he discovered the Bahamas archipelago and the island that was later named Hispaniola, now split into Haiti and the Dominican Republic
- ATrue
- BFalse
18Ch 1. A caravel is a type of slavery in which people were treated as personal property that could be bought and sold, in the Nile Valley
- ATrue
- BFalse
19Ch 1. Chattel slavery is a type of slavery in which people were treated as personal property that could be bought and sold, in the Nile Valley
- ATrue
- BFalse
20Ch 1. The slave trade in Africa and Europe was when people were sold by the Portuguese to the British, Dutch, Spanish and French slave traders
- ATrue
- BFalse
21Ch 2. Who was Prince Henry the Navigator?
- APortuguese prince noted for his patronage of voyages of discovery among the Madeira Islands and along the western coast
- Bthe catholic monarchs whose marriage and joint rule marked the de facto unification of Spain.
- CSpanish conquistador best known for conquering the Aztecs and claiming Mexico on behalf of Spain
- DSpanish conqueror of the Inca empire and founder of the city of Lima.
22Ch 2. What were Portugal's explorations?
- Athe North Atlantic islands, the coast of West Africa, the east and west coasts of southern Africa, the west coast of India, Malaysia, Indonesia, and the southern coast of China
- Bpresent-day Dominican Republic and Haiti
- CHernan Cortes and his army brought down the mighty Aztec empire, it was the greatest the New World had ever seen. Completed through a combination of luck, courage, political savvy and advanced tactics and weapons
23Ch 2. Who were Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain?
- Athe catholic monarchs whose marriage and joint rule marked the de facto unification of Spain.
- Bspanish conquistador best known for conquering the Aztecs and claiming Mexico on behalf of Spain
- CGerman theologian and religious reformer who initiated the Protestant Reformation in the 16th century.
- Dtheologian and ecclesiastical statesman, the leading French Protestant reformer and the most important figure in the second generation of the Protestant Reformation
24Ch 2. What was Hispaniola?
- Apresent-day Dominican Republic and Haiti
- Bpresent-day Spain
- CNew Mexico
25Ch 2. What was the Probanza de Mérito?
- AColumbus’s 1493 letter describing his “discovery” of a New World (meaning proof of merit)
- BHernan Cortes and his army brought down the mighty Aztec empire, it was the greatest the New World had ever seen. Completed through a combination of luck, courage, political savvy and advanced tactics and weapons
- Ca 16th-century movement for the reform of abuses in the Roman Catholic Church ending in the establishment of the Reformed and Protestant Churches.
26Ch 2. What was the Conquest of the Aztec?
- AHernan Cortes and his army brought down the mighty Aztec empire, it was the greatest the New World had ever seen. Completed through a combination of luck, courage, political savvy and advanced tactics and weapons
- BFrancisco Pizarro overthrew the Inca leader Atahualpa and conquered Peru, which ended the reign of the Inca Empire.
- Cstarvation, loss of land and culture, disease, and slavery
27Ch 2. Who was Hernan Cortes?
- ASpanish conquistador best known for conquering the Aztecs and claiming Mexico on behalf of Spain
- Banswer
28Ch 2. What was the conquest of the Inca?
- AFrancisco Pizarro overthrew the Inca leader Atahualpa and conquered Peru, which ended the reign of the Inca Empire.
- BHernan Cortes and his army brought down the mighty Aztec empire, it was the greatest the New World had ever seen. Completed through a combination of luck, courage, political savvy and advanced tactics and weapons
- Cstarvation, loss of land and culture, disease, and slavery
29Ch 2. Who is Francisco Pizarro?
- Atheologian and ecclesiastical statesman, the leading French Protestant reformer and the most important figure in the second generation of the Protestant Reformation
- BSpanish conqueror of the Inca empire and founder of the city of Lima.
- CGerman theologian and religious reformer who initiated the Protestant Reformation in the 16th century.
30Ch 2. What was the reformation?
- Aa 16th-century movement for the reform of abuses in the Roman Catholic Church ending in the establishment of the Reformed and Protestant Churches.
- Ban island off the coast of present-day North Carolina
- Ccompanies formed to spread the risks and the rewards of enterprises in the newly discovered lands in the west.
31Ch 2. Who was Martin Luther?
- AGerman theologian and religious reformer who initiated the Protestant Reformation in the 16th century.
- Btheologian and ecclesiastical statesman, the leading French Protestant reformer and the most important figure in the second generation of the Protestant Reformation
- Cthe last Tudor monarch
32Ch 2. Who was John Calvin?
- Atheologian and ecclesiastical statesman, the leading French Protestant reformer and the most important figure in the second generation of the Protestant Reformation
- Bthe last Tudor monarch
- CEnglish admiral who circumnavigated the globe and was the most renowned seaman of the Elizabethan Age.
33Ch 2. Who was Queen Elizabeth I of England?
- Athe last Tudor monarch
- BBritish artist, explorer, cartographer, and governor of the English settlement on Roanoke Island
- Cthe catholic monarchs whose marriage and joint rule marked the de facto unification of Spain.
34Ch 2. What are privateers?
- Asea captains to whom the home government had given permission to raid the enemy at will
- Bcompanies formed to spread the risks and the rewards of enterprises in the newly discovered lands in the west.
- Cone of the first groups of Puritans to move to North America
35Ch 2. Who was Sir Francis Drake?
- AEnglish admiral who circumnavigated the globe and was the most renowned seaman of the Elizabethan Age.
- BBritish artist, explorer, cartographer, and governor of the English settlement on Roanoke Island
- Ca French explorer, acknowledged founder of the city of Quebec, and consolidator of the French colonies in the New World.
36Ch 2. What was Roanoke?
- Aan island off the coast of present-day North Carolina
- Ba 16th-century movement for the reform of abuses in the Roman Catholic Church ending in the establishment of the Reformed and Protestant Churches.
- Cpresent-day Dominican Republic and Haiti
37Ch 2. Who was John White?
- ABritish artist, explorer, cartographer, and governor of the English settlement on Roanoke Island
- Ba French explorer, acknowledged founder of the city of Quebec, and consolidator of the French colonies in the New World.
- CEnglish navigator and explorer who sailed three times for the English and once for the Dutch trying to discover a short route from Europe to Asia through the Arctic Ocean
38Ch 2. What were joint stock companies?
- Acompanies formed to spread the risks and the rewards of enterprises in the newly discovered lands in the west.
- Bthe ship that carried the Pilgrims from England to Plymouth, Massachusetts
- Csea captains to whom the home government had given permission to raid the enemy at will
39Ch 2. What is Jamestown?
- Athe first permanent English settlement in North America.
- Bthe ship that carried the Pilgrims from England to Plymouth, Massachusetts
- Ccompanies formed to spread the risks and the rewards of enterprises in the newly discovered lands in the west.
40Ch 2. What were the pilgrims?
- Aone of the first groups of Puritans to move to North America
- Bpeople who lived on Roanoke, the lost colony
- Ca group of English navigators who found their way through America
41Ch 2. What is the Mayflower?
- Athe ship that carried the Pilgrims from England to Plymouth, Massachusetts
- Bthe wagon that the Pilgrims used to travel across America
- Cthe location for all treaties to be signed during the 1600s
42Ch 2. Who was Samuel de Champlain?
- Aa French explorer, acknowledged founder of the city of Quebec, and consolidator of the French colonies in the New World.
- BEnglish navigator and explorer who sailed three times for the English and once for the Dutch trying to discover a short route from Europe to Asia through the Arctic Ocean
- CBritish artist, explorer, cartographer, and governor of the English settlement on Roanoke Island
43Ch 2. Who was Henry Hudson?
- AEnglish navigator and explorer who sailed three times for the English and once for the Dutch trying to discover a short route from Europe to Asia through the Arctic Ocean
- Ba French explorer, acknowledged founder of the city of Quebec, and consolidator of the French colonies in the New World.
- CEnglish admiral who circumnavigated the globe and was the most renowned seaman of the Elizabethan Age.
44Ch 2. What is Encomiendas?
- Alegal rights to native labor
- Bstarvation, loss of land and culture, disease, and slavery
- CGOD, GOLD, and GLORY
45Ch 2. What was the Colombian Exchange?
- AAs Europeans traversed the Atlantic, they brought with them plants, animals, and diseases that changed lives and landscapes on both sides of the ocean.
- Bthe ship that carried the Pilgrims from England to Plymouth, Massachusetts
- Cthe first permanent English settlement in North America.
46Ch 2. What was the Impact of European conquest on Native Populations?
- Astarvation, loss of land and culture, disease, and slavery
- Babundance, wealth, fertile soil, and safety
- Cstarvation, safety, and repopulation
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