HIS 201: Module 1 Exam Review

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Chapters 1-3 module 1 study guide
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Question 1

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

Question 2

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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
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 3

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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
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 4

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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
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  • True
  • False

Question 5

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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
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  • True
  • False

Question 6

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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
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 7

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Ch 1. Chinampas are land bridges between Asia and North America
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 8

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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.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 9

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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
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 10

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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
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 11

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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
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  • True
  • False

Question 12

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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
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  • True
  • False

Question 13

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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
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  • True
  • False

Question 14

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Ch 1. The crusades were GOD, GOLD, and GLORY
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  • True
  • False

Question 15

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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
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  • True
  • False

Question 16

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

Question 17

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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
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 18

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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
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 19

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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
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 20

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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
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  • True
  • False

Question 21

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Ch 2. Who was Prince Henry the Navigator?
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  • 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.

Question 22

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Ch 2. What were Portugal's explorations?
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  • 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

Question 23

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Ch 2. Who were Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain?
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  • 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

Question 24

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Ch 2. What was Hispaniola?
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  • present-day Dominican Republic and Haiti
  • present-day Spain
  • New Mexico

Question 25

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Ch 2. What was the Probanza de Mérito?
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  • 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.

Question 26

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Ch 2. What was the Conquest of the Aztec?
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  • 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

Question 27

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Ch 2. Who was Hernan Cortes?
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  • Spanish conquistador best known for conquering the Aztecs and claiming Mexico on behalf of Spain
  • answer

Question 28

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Ch 2. What was the conquest of the Inca?
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  • 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

Question 29

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Ch 2. Who is Francisco Pizarro?
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  • 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.

Question 30

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Ch 2. What was the reformation?
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  • 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.

Question 31

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Ch 2. Who was Martin Luther?
Answer
  • 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

Question 32

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Ch 2. Who was John Calvin?
Answer
  • 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.

Question 33

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Ch 2. Who was Queen Elizabeth I of England?
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  • 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.

Question 34

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Ch 2. What are privateers?
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  • 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

Question 35

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Ch 2. Who was Sir Francis Drake?
Answer
  • 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.

Question 36

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Ch 2. What was Roanoke?
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  • 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

Question 37

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Ch 2. Who was John White?
Answer
  • 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

Question 38

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Ch 2. What were joint stock companies?
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  • 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

Question 39

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Ch 2. What is Jamestown?
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  • 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.

Question 40

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Ch 2. What were the pilgrims?
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  • 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

Question 41

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Ch 2. What is the Mayflower?
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  • 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

Question 42

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Ch 2. Who was Samuel de Champlain?
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  • 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

Question 43

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Ch 2. Who was Henry Hudson?
Answer
  • 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.

Question 44

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Ch 2. What is Encomiendas?
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  • legal rights to native labor
  • starvation, loss of land and culture, disease, and slavery
  • GOD, GOLD, and GLORY

Question 45

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Ch 2. What was the Colombian Exchange?
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  • 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.

Question 46

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Ch 2. What was the Impact of European conquest on Native Populations?
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  • starvation, loss of land and culture, disease, and slavery
  • abundance, wealth, fertile soil, and safety
  • starvation, safety, and repopulation
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