Test 7.1.1-3 and 7.1.5 ACADEMIC
100 Total Points
This test has: 25multiple choice questions. Please make sure to answer all questions.
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1. Which European nation dominated exploration? (7.1.1)
A. Portugal
B. England
C. France
D. Spain
2. All of the following European countries explored in the 1400s except ______. (7.1.1)
A. Spain
B. France
C. Portugal
D. Germany
3. All of the following European nations explored in North America except______.(7-1.1)
A. Spain
B. France
C. England
D. Portugal
4. Africa was explored by which European country?(7-1.1)
A. Portugal
B. France
C. England
D. Netherlands
5. What was a major reason for European exploration? (7.1.1)
A. Europeans needed a cheap source of labor
B. Invaders forced Europeans from their lands
C. Europeans were seeking new routes for trade
D.Europeans were looking to understand other cultures
6. What was a socialeffect of Europeans finding new lands? (7.1.1)
A. Europeans spread Christianity to North and South America
B. Settlers set up European-style governments in the New World
C. European missionaries began to adopt African beliefs
D. Native Americans infected the explorers with new diseasesback to Europe
7. What advantage did new navigational devices offer Europeans? (7.1.2)
A. They were able conquer new lands
B. They were able to dominate the seas
C. They were able to mass-produce goods
D. They were able to increase crop production
8. Which of the following was the most important technological advancement used by Europeans to conquer lands? (7.1.2)
A. Maps
B. Compass
C. Astrolabe
D. Gunpowder
9. How does the image below represent the concept of mercantilism? (7.1.3)
A. The number of raw materials a mother country wanted to gain from colonies.
B. An unfavorable balance of trade according to the beliefs of mercantilism.
C. A favorable balance of trade according to the beliefs of mercantilism.
D. All of the above
- Why is colonialism (having colonies) important to the concept of mercantilism? (7-1.3)
- Colonies were used as sources of raw materials and markets for the mother country to produce manufactured goods for exports.
- European mother countries used their colonies to bring in as many imports as possible.
- Mother countries provided sources of raw materials for the colonies.
- Mother countries provided labor for their American colonies.
- Europeans tried to solve the labor shortage in the Americas by using all of the following EXCEPT______. (7-1.5)
A. Immigrants
B. Enslaved Africans
C. Indentured servants
D. Enslaved Native Americans
12. How did the French and Spanish differ in their treatment of Native Americans? (7-1.5)
A. The French enslaved Native Americans
B. The French built relationships through trade
C. The French treated Native Americans harshly
D. The French pushed Native Americans off their land
Directions: Use the map below to answer #13-15.
13. According to the map above, which nation set up their colonies on the inland part of North America? (7-1.5)
A Portugal
B. England
C. France
D. Spain
14. According to the map, which nation set up colonies along the eastern coast of North America? (7-1.5)
A. Spain
B. France
C. Portugal
D. England
15. Which of the following countries claimed land in both North and South America? (7-1.5)
A. France
B. England
C.. Portugal
D.Spain
16. What is the major difference between plantation and trading post colonies? (7.1.5)
A. Plantation colonies were the only ones to establish a foothold in the New World.
B. Plantation colonies required a large source of labor to operate.
C. Plantation colonies required good relations with the Native Americans.
D. Plantation colonies focused on converting Native Americans to Christianity.
17. How did England and Spain differ in the way they ruled their colonies? (7.1.5)
A. The English focused on Christianity, whereas the Spanish sent governors.
B. The English allowed representative government, while the Spanish sent viceroys.
C. The English sent viceroys, whereas the Spanish ruled their colonies loosely.
D. The English ruled their colonies strictly, while the Spanish focused on religion.
18. How did European interaction in Asia differ from interaction in the Americas? (7.1.5)
A. Europeans did not colonization in the Americas.
B. Europeans neither settled or colonized in the New World (Americas)
C. Europeans set up trading post colonies in Asia but never colonized.
D. Europeans colonized and set up plantation colonies in the New World(Americas).
19. How did Europeans view of Asians differ from their view of African slaves?(7-1.5)
A Europeans seen Asians as equals while they seen African as inferior (lesser).
B. Europeans seen Africans as equals while they seen Asians as supporters.
C. Europeans seen both Africans and Asians as inferior (lesser).
D. Europeans seen both Africans and Asians as equals.
20. Which of the following was an economic change brought on by colonization? (7.1.2, 7.1.5)
A. Increased wealth of Africans
B. Increased worldwide trade
C. Decreased worldwide trade
D. Decreased wealth of countries with colonies
21. In the chart above, the boxes on the right describe ways that ______. (7-1.5)
A. Africans resisted slavery.
B. slave owners forced their slaves into submission.
C. inCuban government enforced its anti-slavery policy.
D. tribal leaders participated in the Atlantic Slave Trade.
22. Which of these best describes how the slave trade affected African societies? (7-1.5)
A. It weakened the power of African nations.
B. It brought wealth to all of the people of Africa.
C. It led to a decrease in trade between Africa and Europe.
D. It made African countries stronger than European countries.
23. What was apolitical impact of the slave trade on Africa? (7-1.5)
A. The slave trade decreased the wealth of European traders.
B. The slave trade increased warfare among African tribes.
C. The slave trade created a one-crop nation that stifled the African economy.
D. The slave trade decreased the population of the African nation.
24. Asia did not like Europeans bringing their culture and religion to Asia, like they did in the New World (Americas), so they turned inward from the world. What policy did Asians follow as a result of their reaction to European colonialism?(7-1.5)
- Expansionism
- Mercantilism
- Isolationism
- Globalism
25. How did the economic systems of Asia and Africa compare ? (7-1.5)
A. Both nations relied on plantation colonies to make money for their country.
B. Africa relied on the slave trade to keep their economy going.
C. Asia relied on settler colonies to keep their economy going.
D. Both countries relied on trade to benefit their economy