True or False
Christopher Columbus and his crew landed in Asia in 1492.
False, the Americas
What is another word that means death?
A. Siberia
B. Smallpox
C. Immunity
D. Mortality
D. Mortality
The horrible journey that enslaved people made from Africa to the Caribbean in Triangular Trade.
A. Mercantilism
B. Triangular Trade
C. Middle Passage
D. Globalization
C. Middle Passage
Which of the following most likely led to the spreading of disease in the Americas?
A. The domestication of animals
B. The immigration of Europeans
C. The immigration of Africans
D. The slave trade
A. The domestication of animals
What did England give to African slave traders in return for slaves?
A. Cloth
B. Crops
C. Fruit
D. Furs
A. Cloth
True
What brought diseases like malaria and yellow fever?
A. Siberia
B. Sailors
C. Slave Trade
D. Immunity
C. Slave Trade
**Malaria and Yellow Fever were diseases that originated in Africa**
People interacting worldwide because of trade.
A. Mercantilism
B. Triangular Trade
C. Middle Passage
D. Globalization
D. Globalization
Which of the following was NOT a disease that spread to the natives of the Americas by European sailors?
A. Smallpox
B. Chicken Pox
C. Dysentery
D. Typhus
C. Dysentery
Which of these goods did America sell to England during the slave trade?
A. Machinery
B. Guns
C. Sugar
D. Cloth
C. Sugar
Diets (what you eat) worsened after the Columbian Exchange.
False, improved
Who was responsible for introducing the natives to European diseases?
A. Siberia
B. Sailors
C. Slave Trade
D. Immunity
B. Sailors
The idea that nations should be as wealthy as possible by exporting (selling) more goods than it imports (buys).
A. Mercantilism
B. Triangular Trade
C. Middle Passage
D. Globalization
A. Mercantilism
Which of the following was NOT an effect of diseases brought by Europeans to the Americas?
A. Increase of hunted animals
B. 50- 90% of natives died
C. Regrowth of forests
D. Native populations increased
D. Native populations increased
How many slaves were transported from Africa each year at the peak of the slave trade?
A. 80,000
B. 8,000
C. 50,000
D. 800
A. 80,000
Coffee, sugar, and tobacco were used more after the Columbian Exchange.
True
Disease introduced to the natives.
A. Siberia
B. Smallpox
C. Slave Trade
D. Sailors
B. Smallpox
The trade pattern between Europe, Asia, and the Americas.
A. Mercantilism
B. Triangular Trade
C. Middle Passage
D. Globalization
B. Triangular Trade
Why did the slave trade mainly increase after Europeans came to the Americas?
A. They needed more labor
B. They wanted to trade more
C. Europeans developed diseases
D. More Europeans died from diseases
A. They needed more labor
What happened to the male slaves during the sea crossing on the Middle Passage?
A. They were free to move about the ship
B. They were chained together
C. They were used as lookouts
D. They were put to work as sailors
B. They were chained together
Europe, Asia, and Africa and the Americas were less isolated as a result of Columbus landing in the New World.
True
Europeans were less likely to contract a disease because they had built this up.
A. Smallpox
B. Mortality
C. Immunity
D. Sailors
C. Immunity
Fill in the blanks with the words: natural resources, goods, finished goods
Nations traded with each other for ___________ that they wanted or needed. England, for example, would get __________ such as sugar and molasses from America. They would turn these resources into __________, such as beads, cloth, hardware, or weapons.
goods
natural resources
finished goods
Which of the following statements is TRUE?
A. The Columbian Exchange only benefitted Europeans.
B. The Columbian Exchange only benefitted Americans.
C. All Native Americans became nomads after the Columbian Exchange.
D. Both Americans and Europeans benefitted in ways from the Columbian Exchange.
D. Both Americans and Europeans benefitted in ways from the Columbian Exchange.
What happened when slaves reached America?
A. They were given a house
B. They were set free
C. They were sold at auctions
D. They were returned to Africa
C. They were sold at auctions