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1What advantage enabled the Spanish to conquer the Inca Empire in 1532?
- Aa huge army
- Breligious faith
- Cseaworthy ships
- Dadvanced weapons
2What is globalization?
- Aa new way to create globes and maps using knowledge gained by sea travel
- Bthe spread of disease from the Old World to the New World
- Cthe flowering of art and culture that began in Italy in the 1300s
- Da linking of the world's regions, peoples, and economies in a larger system
3What argument did absolute monarchs use to justify their power?
- AThey kept their people safe.
- BThey were chosen by the nobles.
- CTheir authority came from God.
- DTheir explorations enriched the state.
4The spread of the Catholic faith was a major motive for expansion by
- Athe Dutch
- Bthe English
- Cthe Spanish
- Dthe Russians
5How did Johannes Gutenberg contribute to a split in the Catholic Church?
- AHe began to study the natural world in new ways.
- BHe taught new ideas in his travels as a missionary.
- CHe argued that rulers were responsible to their people.
- DHe invented a printing press that spread new ideas.
6Why did European states look for a sea route to conduct trade with eastern Asia?
- AThey did not realize that land routes existed.
- BThey wanted to avoid the expense of middlemen.
- CThey appreciated the speed and safety of travel by water.
- DThey planned to defeat Asian powers by blockading their ports.
7Which of the following motivated Europeans to promote sea travel?
- Alack of overland routes
- Brejection of new ideas
- Cdesire to increase trade
- Dinterest in mapmaking
8The Chinese empire expanded after 1644 under the rule of the
- Aczars
- Bshoguns
- CSafavids
- DManchus
9The social structure of Spain's colonies in the America was largely based on
- Arace
- Bminerals
- Cfood
- Dsugarcane
10What new approach to learning brought the advances of the Scientific Revolution?
- Aapproaching faith in a more personal way
- Bapplying reason to observation of nature
- Ctranslating ancient texts for first-hand study
- Devaluating technology in terms of commerce
11How did the Renaissance affect exploration?
- AThe artistic and cultural flowering inspired a thirst for knowledge.
- BThe conflict between religious groups made some want to leave for new homes.
- CThe movement of populations shifted power from the Mediterranean to the Atlantic.
- DThe development of new forms of government gave individuals more freedom to travel.
12What do Christopher Columbus and Ferdinand Magellan have in common?
- AThey both crossed the Pacific Ocean.
- BThey both sailed west to reach Asia.
- CPortugal sponsored their explorations.
- DEngland sponsored their explorations.
13How did the Commercial Revolution raise living standards in Europe?
- AGold and silver paid for luxury goods, causing inflation.
- BBusiness activity expanded rapidly, increasing wealth.
- CGovernments banned private enterprise, creating capitalism.
- DCountries restricted overseas trade, protecting manufacturers.
14One way the slave trade changed Africa was that
- Awarlords ceased to have power.
- BEuropean guns were introduced.
- Cthe population of the continent grew.
- DAfrican societies became more peaceful.
15How did the Enlightenment differ from the Scientific Revolution?
- AIt focused on human society.
- BIt brought attention to astronomy.
- CIt emphasized a renewal of prayer.
- DIt taught practices such as meditation.
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