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HIS 201: Module 1 Exam Review

Question 1 of 46

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Ch 1. A beringia is a land bridge that existed between Asia and North America

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 2 of 46

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Ch 1. The Olmec Empire is located in the fertile central highlands of Mesoamerica, is a multi-ethnic city and had an abundance of food that allowed for people to develop special trades and skills other than farming, they had builders who constructed more than 2,200 apartment compounds for multiple families and more than 100 temples

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 3 of 46

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Ch 1. The Maya Empire is located in the fertile central highlands of Mesoamerica, is a multi-ethnic city and had an abundance of food that allowed for people to develop special trades and skills other than farming, they had builders who constructed more than 2,200 apartment compounds for multiple families and more than 100 temples

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 4 of 46

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Ch 1. The Chichen Itza is an Aztec island city that has been well planned, clean, and orderly. Created with neighbors that were used for specific occupations, a trash collection system, markets, two aqueducts that would bring in fresh water and public buildings and temples

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 5 of 46

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Ch 1. The Aztec Empire is located in northern Mexico and follows a polytheistic religion and are best known for their building of aqueducts and dikes

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 6 of 46

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Ch 1. Tenochtitlán is an Aztec island city that is well planned, clean, and orderly, created with neighborhoods that were used for specific occupations, a trash collection system , markets, two aqueducts that would bring in fresh water, public buildings and temples

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 7 of 46

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Ch 1. Chinampas are land bridges between Asia and North America

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 8 of 46

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Ch 1. The Incan Empire is located in South America at the Pacific coast, straddling the Andes Mountains, their people follow the polytheistic religion and they are the most highly developed complex society which included cities built at an altitude of 14,000 feet above sea level. The road system that they created was kept free of debris and repaired by workers that were stationed at varying intervals, this system rivaled that of the Romans and efficiently connected the sprawling empire. The Incas also built stepped roads to ascend and descend the steep slopes of the Andes.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 9 of 46

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Ch 1. Quipu is the requirement for peasants to work for the Inca ruler a number of days per month on public works projects

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 10 of 46

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Ch 1. The mita is the requirement for peasants to work for the Inca ruler a number of days per month on public works projects

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 11 of 46

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Ch 1. The term Anasazi refers to a long series of wars and battles between the Christian Kingdoms and the Muslim Moors for control of the Iberian Peninsula

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 12 of 46

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Ch 1. A feudal society is a mutually supportive system in which the lords owned the land, knights gave military service to a lord and carried out his justice and serfs worked the land in return for the protection that was offered by the lord’s castle

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 13 of 46

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Ch 1. The Reconquista was a long series of wars and battles between the Christian Kingdoms and the Muslim Moors for control of the Iberian Peninsula

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 14 of 46

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Ch 1. The crusades were GOD, GOLD, and GLORY

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 15 of 46

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Ch 1. Leif Erikson was the son of Erik the Red and founder of the first European settlement on what is now known as Greenland. He was born in Iceland circa AD 970, sailed to Norway circa AD 1000 where King Olaf I converted him to Christianity

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 16 of 46

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Ch 1. The three motives for European exploration were ROADS, MONEY, and WEAPONS

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 17 of 46

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Ch 1. Christopher Columbus had a goal to find a new sea route that led to India, China, Japan and the Spice Islands. However, he discovered the Bahamas archipelago and the island that was later named Hispaniola, now split into Haiti and the Dominican Republic

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 18 of 46

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Ch 1. A caravel is a type of slavery in which people were treated as personal property that could be bought and sold, in the Nile Valley

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 19 of 46

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Ch 1. Chattel slavery is a type of slavery in which people were treated as personal property that could be bought and sold, in the Nile Valley

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 20 of 46

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Ch 1. The slave trade in Africa and Europe was when people were sold by the Portuguese to the British, Dutch, Spanish and French slave traders

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 21 of 46

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Ch 2. Who was Prince Henry the Navigator?

Select one of the following:

  • Portuguese prince noted for his patronage of voyages of discovery among the Madeira Islands and along the western coast

  • the catholic monarchs whose marriage and joint rule marked the de facto unification of Spain.

  • Spanish conquistador best known for conquering the Aztecs and claiming Mexico on behalf of Spain

  • Spanish conqueror of the Inca empire and founder of the city of Lima.

Explanation

Question 22 of 46

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Ch 2. What were Portugal's explorations?

Select one of the following:

  • the North Atlantic islands, the coast of West Africa, the east and west coasts of southern Africa, the west coast of India, Malaysia, Indonesia, and the southern coast of China

  • present-day Dominican Republic and Haiti

  • Hernan Cortes and his army brought down the mighty Aztec empire, it was the greatest the New World had ever seen. Completed through a combination of luck, courage, political savvy and advanced tactics and weapons

Explanation

Question 23 of 46

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Ch 2. Who were Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain?

Select one of the following:

  • the catholic monarchs whose marriage and joint rule marked the de facto unification of Spain.

  • spanish conquistador best known for conquering the Aztecs and claiming Mexico on behalf of Spain

  • German theologian and religious reformer who initiated the Protestant Reformation in the 16th century.

  • theologian and ecclesiastical statesman, the leading French Protestant reformer and the most important figure in the second generation of the Protestant Reformation

Explanation

Question 24 of 46

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Ch 2. What was Hispaniola?

Select one of the following:

  • present-day Dominican Republic and Haiti

  • present-day Spain

  • New Mexico

Explanation

Question 25 of 46

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Ch 2. What was the Probanza de Mérito?

Select one of the following:

  • Columbus’s 1493 letter describing his “discovery” of a New World (meaning proof of merit)

  • Hernan Cortes and his army brought down the mighty Aztec empire, it was the greatest the New World had ever seen. Completed through a combination of luck, courage, political savvy and advanced tactics and weapons

  • a 16th-century movement for the reform of abuses in the Roman Catholic Church ending in the establishment of the Reformed and Protestant Churches.

Explanation

Question 26 of 46

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Ch 2. What was the Conquest of the Aztec?

Select one of the following:

  • Hernan Cortes and his army brought down the mighty Aztec empire, it was the greatest the New World had ever seen. Completed through a combination of luck, courage, political savvy and advanced tactics and weapons

  • Francisco Pizarro overthrew the Inca leader Atahualpa and conquered Peru, which ended the reign of the Inca Empire.

  • starvation, loss of land and culture, disease, and slavery

Explanation

Question 27 of 46

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Ch 2. Who was Hernan Cortes?

Select one of the following:

  • Spanish conquistador best known for conquering the Aztecs and claiming Mexico on behalf of Spain

  • answer

Explanation

Question 28 of 46

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Ch 2. What was the conquest of the Inca?

Select one of the following:

  • Francisco Pizarro overthrew the Inca leader Atahualpa and conquered Peru, which ended the reign of the Inca Empire.

  • Hernan Cortes and his army brought down the mighty Aztec empire, it was the greatest the New World had ever seen. Completed through a combination of luck, courage, political savvy and advanced tactics and weapons

  • starvation, loss of land and culture, disease, and slavery

Explanation

Question 29 of 46

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Ch 2. Who is Francisco Pizarro?

Select one of the following:

  • theologian and ecclesiastical statesman, the leading French Protestant reformer and the most important figure in the second generation of the Protestant Reformation

  • Spanish conqueror of the Inca empire and founder of the city of Lima.

  • German theologian and religious reformer who initiated the Protestant Reformation in the 16th century.

Explanation

Question 30 of 46

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Ch 2. What was the reformation?

Select one of the following:

  • a 16th-century movement for the reform of abuses in the Roman Catholic Church ending in the establishment of the Reformed and Protestant Churches.

  • an island off the coast of present-day North Carolina

  • companies formed to spread the risks and the rewards of enterprises in the newly discovered lands in the west.

Explanation

Question 31 of 46

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Ch 2. Who was Martin Luther?

Select one of the following:

  • German theologian and religious reformer who initiated the Protestant Reformation in the 16th century.

  • theologian and ecclesiastical statesman, the leading French Protestant reformer and the most important figure in the second generation of the Protestant Reformation

  • the last Tudor monarch

Explanation

Question 32 of 46

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Ch 2. Who was John Calvin?

Select one of the following:

  • theologian and ecclesiastical statesman, the leading French Protestant reformer and the most important figure in the second generation of the Protestant Reformation

  • the last Tudor monarch

  • English admiral who circumnavigated the globe and was the most renowned seaman of the Elizabethan Age.

Explanation

Question 33 of 46

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Ch 2. Who was Queen Elizabeth I of England?

Select one of the following:

  • the last Tudor monarch

  • British artist, explorer, cartographer, and governor of the English settlement on Roanoke Island

  • the catholic monarchs whose marriage and joint rule marked the de facto unification of Spain.

Explanation

Question 34 of 46

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Ch 2. What are privateers?

Select one of the following:

  • sea captains to whom the home government had given permission to raid the enemy at will

  • companies formed to spread the risks and the rewards of enterprises in the newly discovered lands in the west.

  • one of the first groups of Puritans to move to North America

Explanation

Question 35 of 46

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Ch 2. Who was Sir Francis Drake?

Select one of the following:

  • English admiral who circumnavigated the globe and was the most renowned seaman of the Elizabethan Age.

  • British artist, explorer, cartographer, and governor of the English settlement on Roanoke Island

  • a French explorer, acknowledged founder of the city of Quebec, and consolidator of the French colonies in the New World.

Explanation

Question 36 of 46

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Ch 2. What was Roanoke?

Select one of the following:

  • an island off the coast of present-day North Carolina

  • a 16th-century movement for the reform of abuses in the Roman Catholic Church ending in the establishment of the Reformed and Protestant Churches.

  • present-day Dominican Republic and Haiti

Explanation

Question 37 of 46

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Ch 2. Who was John White?

Select one of the following:

  • British artist, explorer, cartographer, and governor of the English settlement on Roanoke Island

  • a French explorer, acknowledged founder of the city of Quebec, and consolidator of the French colonies in the New World.

  • English navigator and explorer who sailed three times for the English and once for the Dutch trying to discover a short route from Europe to Asia through the Arctic Ocean

Explanation

Question 38 of 46

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Ch 2. What were joint stock companies?

Select one of the following:

  • companies formed to spread the risks and the rewards of enterprises in the newly discovered lands in the west.

  • the ship that carried the Pilgrims from England to Plymouth, Massachusetts

  • sea captains to whom the home government had given permission to raid the enemy at will

Explanation

Question 39 of 46

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Ch 2. What is Jamestown?

Select one of the following:

  • the first permanent English settlement in North America.

  • the ship that carried the Pilgrims from England to Plymouth, Massachusetts

  • companies formed to spread the risks and the rewards of enterprises in the newly discovered lands in the west.

Explanation

Question 40 of 46

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Ch 2. What were the pilgrims?

Select one of the following:

  • one of the first groups of Puritans to move to North America

  • people who lived on Roanoke, the lost colony

  • a group of English navigators who found their way through America

Explanation

Question 41 of 46

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Ch 2. What is the Mayflower?

Select one of the following:

  • the ship that carried the Pilgrims from England to Plymouth, Massachusetts

  • the wagon that the Pilgrims used to travel across America

  • the location for all treaties to be signed during the 1600s

Explanation

Question 42 of 46

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Ch 2. Who was Samuel de Champlain?

Select one of the following:

  • a French explorer, acknowledged founder of the city of Quebec, and consolidator of the French colonies in the New World.

  • English navigator and explorer who sailed three times for the English and once for the Dutch trying to discover a short route from Europe to Asia through the Arctic Ocean

  • British artist, explorer, cartographer, and governor of the English settlement on Roanoke Island

Explanation

Question 43 of 46

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Ch 2. Who was Henry Hudson?

Select one of the following:

  • English navigator and explorer who sailed three times for the English and once for the Dutch trying to discover a short route from Europe to Asia through the Arctic Ocean

  • a French explorer, acknowledged founder of the city of Quebec, and consolidator of the French colonies in the New World.

  • English admiral who circumnavigated the globe and was the most renowned seaman of the Elizabethan Age.

Explanation

Question 44 of 46

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Ch 2. What is Encomiendas?

Select one of the following:

  • legal rights to native labor

  • starvation, loss of land and culture, disease, and slavery

  • GOD, GOLD, and GLORY

Explanation

Question 45 of 46

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Ch 2. What was the Colombian Exchange?

Select one of the following:

  • As Europeans traversed the Atlantic, they brought with them plants, animals, and diseases that changed lives and landscapes on both sides of the ocean.

  • the ship that carried the Pilgrims from England to Plymouth, Massachusetts

  • the first permanent English settlement in North America.

Explanation

Question 46 of 46

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Ch 2. What was the Impact of European conquest on Native Populations?

Select one of the following:

  • starvation, loss of land and culture, disease, and slavery

  • abundance, wealth, fertile soil, and safety

  • starvation, safety, and repopulation

Explanation

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