Question 1

How did developments in mill technology interact with other factors to make sugar the most profitable crop in the Americas?

Accepted Answer

Developments in mill technology interact

Question 2

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. 
Roanoke Island

Accepted Answer

Roanoke Island is significant in America

Question 3

What was the Mayflower Compact?

Accepted Answer

A)  It was an agreement reached by the first Pilgrims to constitute themselves a civil body politic. 
B)  It was an agreement reached by the first Pilgrims to live in harmony with the local Indians. 
C)  It was an agreement reached by the first Pilgrims to be governed directly by England. 
D)  It was an agreement reached by the first Pilgrims to establish a colony open to all newcomers. 
E)  None of these choices 
A)  It was an agreement reached by the first Pilgrims to constitute themselves a civil body politic. 
B)  It was an agreement reached by the first Pilgrims to live in harmony with the local Indians. 
C)  It was an agreement reached by the first Pilgrims to be governed directly by England. 
D)  It was an agreement reached by the first Pilgrims to establish a colony open to all newcomers. 
E)  None of these choices

Question 4

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. 
Peasant revolts

Accepted Answer

Peasant revolts refer to uprisings and r

Question 5

Instructions: Choose the letter on the accompanying map of the North Atlantic region that correctly identifies each of the following: 
   
Newfoundland

Accepted Answer

The answer of Instructions: Choose the letter on the accompanying...

Question 6

What was the main problem that crippled the Roanoke colony and hurt Jamestown in its early years?

Accepted Answer

A)  The English settlers refused to work. 
B)  The nearby French settlement monopolized the Native American labor supply. 
C)  The Native Americans refused to trade with the English settlers. 
D)  The British refused to send more supplies. 
E)  The blacks brought by the English refused to live in harmony with the Native Americans. 
A)  The English settlers refused to work. 
B)  The nearby French settlement monopolized the Native American labor supply. 
C)  The Native Americans refused to trade with the English settlers. 
D)  The British refused to send more supplies. 
E)  The blacks brought by the English refused to live in harmony with the Native Americans.

Question 7

What role did the Columbian exchange play in the formation of an Atlantic world?

Accepted Answer

The Columbian Exchange played a signific

Question 8

Instructions: Choose the letter on the accompanying map of Europe that correctly identifies each of the following: 
   
Spain

Accepted Answer

The answer of Instructions: Choose the letter on the accompanying...

Question 9

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. 
European reciprocity

Accepted Answer

European reciprocity refers to the mutua

Question 10

What forces were transforming West Africa before the advent of the Atlantic slave trade?

Accepted Answer

Before the advent of the Atlantic slave

Question 11

MAP QUESTIONS 
Instructions: Choose the letter on the accompanying map of Africa that correctly identifies each of the following: 
   
Sahara Desert

Accepted Answer

The answer of MAP QUESTIONS 
Instructions: Choose the letter on...

Question 12

Both African and Indian religions

Accepted Answer

A)  believed deities spoke to mortals through dreams. 
B)  believed that another world lay beyond the one that people perceived with their five senses. 
C)  used witchcraft to explain problems and difficulties. 
D)  None of these choices 
E)  All of these choices 
A)  believed deities spoke to mortals through dreams. 
B)  believed that another world lay beyond the one that people perceived with their five senses. 
C)  used witchcraft to explain problems and difficulties. 
D)  None of these choices 
E)  All of these choices

Question 13

MAP QUESTIONS 
Instructions: Choose the letter on the accompanying map of Africa that correctly identifies each of the following: 
   
Timbuktu, Mali

Accepted Answer

The answer of MAP QUESTIONS 
Instructions: Choose the letter on...

Question 14

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. 
Kinfolk

Accepted Answer

"Kinfolk" is a term that generally refer

Question 15

Instructions: Choose the letter on the accompanying map of the United States that correctly identifies each of the following: 
   
Rio Grande

Accepted Answer

The answer of Instructions: Choose the letter on the accompanying...

Question 16

Which statement concerning the West African empires prior to 1600 is true?

Accepted Answer

A)  They engaged in vigorous trade, were Islamic, and were known for their wealth. 
B)  They had no written language and no transportation infrastructure. 
C)  They were infested with tsetse flies and therefore unable to develop a state bureaucracy. 
D)  They were generally warrior states with little inclination to develop agriculture. 
E)  They were ruled over by kings whose absolute political power was based on ruthless use of force. 
A)  They engaged in vigorous trade, were Islamic, and were known for their wealth. 
B)  They had no written language and no transportation infrastructure. 
C)  They were infested with tsetse flies and therefore unable to develop a state bureaucracy. 
D)  They were generally warrior states with little inclination to develop agriculture. 
E)  They were ruled over by kings whose absolute political power was based on ruthless use of force.

Question 17

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. 
Martin Luther, John Calvin

Accepted Answer

Martin Luther (1483-1546) was a German m

Question 18

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. 
Jacques Cartier, Samuel de Champlain

Accepted Answer

Jacques Cartier was a French explorer wh

Question 19

Where was the first permanent European settlement on future United States soil?

Accepted Answer

A)  Jamestown, Virginia 
B)  Quebec, Canada 
C)  St. Augustine, Florida 
D)  Plymouth, Massachusetts 
E)  Santa Fe, New Mexico 
A)  Jamestown, Virginia 
B)  Quebec, Canada 
C)  St. Augustine, Florida 
D)  Plymouth, Massachusetts 
E)  Santa Fe, New Mexico

Question 20

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. 
Opechancanough and Anglo-Powhatan Wars

Accepted Answer

Opechancanough was a powerful chief of t

Exam 2: The Rise of the Atlantic World

How did developments in mill technology interact with other factors to make sugar the most profitable crop in the Americas?

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. Roanoke Island

What was the Mayflower Compact?

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. Peasant revolts

Instructions: Choose the letter on the accompanying map of the North Atlantic region that correctly identifies each of the following: Newfoundland

What was the main problem that crippled the Roanoke colony and hurt Jamestown in its early years?

What role did the Columbian exchange play in the formation of an Atlantic world?

Instructions: Choose the letter on the accompanying map of Europe that correctly identifies each of the following: Spain

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. European reciprocity

What forces were transforming West Africa before the advent of the Atlantic slave trade?

MAP QUESTIONS Instructions: Choose the letter on the accompanying map of Africa that correctly identifies each of the following: Sahara Desert

Both African and Indian religions

MAP QUESTIONS Instructions: Choose the letter on the accompanying map of Africa that correctly identifies each of the following: Timbuktu, Mali

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. Kinfolk

Instructions: Choose the letter on the accompanying map of the United States that correctly identifies each of the following: Rio Grande

Which statement concerning the West African empires prior to 1600 is true?

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. Martin Luther, John Calvin

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. Jacques Cartier, Samuel de Champlain

Where was the first permanent European settlement on future United States soil?

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. Opechancanough and Anglo-Powhatan Wars

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