AFRICA
What was the Middle Passage?
The trade route between Europe and Africa
Name of the resistance of Africans from European enslavers
Process of selling Africans into slavery in the Americas
Journey of enslaved Africans across the Atlantic Ocean to the New Word
Journey of enslaved Africans across the Atlantic Ocean to the New Word
What was the dominant form of government in Japan during the Age of Exploration?
Democracy
Feudalism
Monarchy
Communism
Feudalism
Which European country was the first to establish trading outposts on the west coast of Africa?
Spain
Britain
Portugal
Netherlands
Portugal
What significant geographical feature in Mesoamerica influenced the rise of civilizations in the Americas?
Rocky Mountains
Great Plains
Valley of Mexico
Amazon Rainforest
Which of these civilizations did NOT practice human sacrifice as part of their religious beliefs?
The Inca
The Aztec
The Maya
None of the above
The Inca
How did some enslaved Africans in the Americas resist their enslavement?
Forming political parties
Writing letters to European monarchs
Converting to Christianity and appealing to the morals of the slave traders
Sabotaging work, running away, and staging revolts.
Sabotaging work, running away, and staging revolts.
What event in 1467 caused chaos in Japan
Civil War
Election
Marriage
World War
Civil War
What was the motto for the Age of Exploration
Liberty and Justice for All
God, Gold, Glory
Mercantilism
Democracy
God, Gold, Glory
What land bridge connected Asia and the Americas during the Ice Age?
Pangeae
Isthmus of Panama
Aleutian Islands
Beringia
Beringia
Which Mesoamerican civilization is known for its extensive road system, spanning 14,000 miles?
Mayan
Aztec
Incan
Olmec
Incan
What was the primary motivation for African rulers and merchants to participate in the Atlantic Slave Trade?
Religious benefits that encouraged the enslavement of non-believers
A desire to reduce overpopulation in their own societies
A humanitarian effort to provide labor for the developing Americas.
Economic profits from trading enslaved Africans for goods like gold and guns
Economic profits from trading enslaved Africans for goods like gold and guns
Which group was not excluded by the Closed Country Policy in Japan (they were allowed to keep trading).
Pilgrims
Missionaries
Dutch Traders
Royalty
Dutch Traders
What was the main motivation for European exploration in the East
to find new sources of wealth
to find the new groups of people
to find a new place to live
to compete with other nations
to find new sources of wealth
Which Early American civilization is considered Mesoamerica's 'mother culture'?
The Olmec
The Apotec
The Maya
The Aztec
The Olmec
What did the Mayans use as currency?
Gold coins
Jade ornaments
Cacao beans
Obsidian places
Cacao beans
What was one way that slavery in Africa differed from slavery in the United States
Slavery in Africa was based on race, while slavery in the United States was based on economic status
In Africa, enslaved people had more opportunities to escape their bondage and gain freedom
Enslaved people in Africa were primarily used for agricultural labor, while in the United States that were used for industrial work
Slavery was abolished in Africa centuries before it was abolished in the United States
In Africa, enslaved people had more opportunities to escape their bondage and gain freedom
What valuable trade good did Europeans seek from China? (Pick Two)
Gold
Luxury Goods
Silver
Spices
Spices
Luxury Goods
What instrument was used to determine latitude and longitude?
sextant
compass
binoculars
telescope
sextant
How did the first Americans likely reach North America?
By migrating across a land bridge
By sailing across the Pacific Ocean
By traveling through underground runnels
By flying on giant birds
By migrating across a land bridge
Which civilization built the city of Monte Albán, a major urban center in Mesoamerica?
Olmec
Zapotec
Maya
Aztec
How did the transatlantic slave trade impact Africa?
it led to the unification of African nations under a dingle government
It facilitated the spread of Christianity and European culture throughout the continentI
It resulted in the loss of generations of young and able Africans contributing to the continent's economic decline
It simulated industrial growth and technological advancement in African societies
It resulted in the loss of generations of young and able Africans contributing to the continent's economic decline
Why did the Chinese government implement isolationist trade policies in the 1500s
to preserve peace and prosperity
they hated every other country
to protect their government
they were persecuted by other nations.]
to preserve peace and prosperity
How did the Aztecs acquire tribute from conquered peoples?
Through trade agreements
By demanding it
Through voluntary contributions
By offering military protections in exchange
By demanding it
What significant architectural feature did the Aztecs construct in their capital off Tenochtitlan?
Stone roads
Irrigation canals
Aqueducts
Causeways
Causeways
What type of offerings did the Aztecs present to their gods?
Drams, songs, and dances
Gold and silver artifacts
Livestock and agricultural produce
Written prayers and hymns
Drams, songs, and dances