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Which of the following was NOT an advantage that Cortez and the conquistadors had? a. metal armor and muskets b. horses c. quantity of people d. allies
c. quantity of people
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What continent are we on? a. North America b. Louisiana c. United States d. South America
a. North America
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What state do we live in? a. North America b. Louisiana c. United States d. South America
b. Louisiana
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What country do we live in? a. North America b. Louisiana c. United States d. South America
c. United States
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Why was Francisco Pizarro sent by Spain to the Western Hemisphere? a. to trade with the Aztec empire b. to conquer the Aztecs c. to trade with the Incan empire d. to conquer the Inca
d. to conquer the Inca
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America was named after which explorer? a. Christopher Columbus b. Amerigo Vespucci c. Ferdinand Magellan d. Hernando de Soto
b. Amerigo Vespucci
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The Columbian Exchange most benefitted: a. Native Americans b. Europeans c. South Americans d. African Americans
b. Europeans
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Which of the following explorers was the first to travel around the world? a. Ferdinand Magellan b. Christopher Columbus c. Amerigo Vespucci d. Hernando de Soto
a. Ferdinand Magellan
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The Strait of Magellan was discovered by Ferdinand Magellan at the coast of: a. North America b. South America c. The West Indies d. Central America
b. South America
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Hernando Cortez conquered which group of people? a. Incas b. Aztecs c. Mayans d. Inuits
b. Aztecs
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Which of the following is not something brought from the Western Hemisphere to the Eastern Hemisphere during the Columbian Exchange? a. beans b. cattle c. turkey d. corn
b. cattle
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Which of the following is not something brought from the Eastern Hemisphere to the Western Hemisphere during the Columbian Exchange? a. sugarcane b. sheep c. smallpox d. cocoa
d. cocoa
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True or False: All affects of the Columbian Exchange were positive. a. true b. false
b. false
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In what year did Columbus reach the Americas and claim land in the West Indies for Spain? a. 1465 b. 1498 c. 1492 d. 1524
c. 1492
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True or false: After Columbus found and claimed the West Indies for Spain, no one else explored the region. a. true b. false
b. false
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The journey made for a special purpose that Columbus took part in is called a/an: a. Vacation b. Expedition c. Colony
b. Expedition
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Which of the following is NOT one of Columbus' three ships: a. Nina b. Mary c. Pinta d. Santa Maria
b. Mary
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What country funded Columbus' voyage? a. France b. Germany c. Spain d. England
c. Spain
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What was the purpose of Columbus' second voyage? a. To find a more direct route b. To start a colony that would bring profit to Spain c. To trade with Africa
b. To start a colony that would bring profit to Spain
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A/an ______________ is a settlement far from the country that rules it. a. Conquest b. Ally c. Colony
c. Colony
500
Who sailed from Spain in 1492 and "discovered" America when he landed in the Caribbean? A. John Smith B. John Cabot C. Samuel de Champlain D. Christopher Columbus
D. Christopher Columbus
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What was the purpose of Columbus' first voyage? a. To reach the Indies b. To explore new territories c. To colonize the West Indies d. To trade in Africa
a. To reach the Indies
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What did King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain hope would result from Columbus' second expedition? a. That gold, spices, and other riches would be brought back to Spain from Asia. b. That Spain would become the trading center of the world. c. That new colonies would bring profits to Spain. d. That new colonies would make Spain the largest nation in the world.
c. That new colonies would bring profits to Spain.
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King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella gave money for Columbus' voyage because they: a. wanted to wage war in Asia b. wanted to establish a permanent colony c. hoped to teach others about their Protestant religion d. hoped Columbus would bring back gold and spices from Asia
d. hoped Columbus would bring back gold and spices from Asia
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Which ocean did Columbus' voyage cross? a. Arctic Ocean b. Indian Ocean c. Pacific Ocean d. Atlantic Ocean
d. Atlantic Ocean