America The Essential Learning Edition 1st Edition Test Bank
ISBN-13: 978-0393935875 ISBN-10: 0393935876
CHAPTER 01: The Collision of Cultures in the 16th Century
TRUE/FALSE
- The diversity of native populations in the New World can be illustrated by the more than 300 languages that they spoke.
ANS: T PTS: 1 DIF: Difficult REF: p. 9
OBJ: 1. Explain why there were so many diverse human societies in the Americas before Europeans arrived. TOP: Early Cultures in the Americas
- Early Indian civilizations considered land and people sacred and did not make war or exploit the environment.
ANS: F PTS: 1 DIF: Moderate REF: p. 11
OBJ: 1. Explain why there were so many diverse human societies in the Americas before Europeans arrived. TOP: The Mayas, Incas, and Mexica
- Columbus was looking for a shorter and safer route to India.
ANS: T PTS: 1 DIF: Easy REF: p. 18
OBJ: 2. Summarize the major developments in Europe that enabled the Age of Exploration.
TOP: The Voyages of Columbus
- The marriage of Ferdinand and Isabella united Spain.
ANS: T PTS: 1 DIF: Moderate REF: p. 18
OBJ: 2. Summarize the major developments in Europe that enabled the Age of Exploration.
TOP: The Expansion of Europe
- The New World was named for the Italian explorer Amerigo Vespucci.
ANS: T PTS: 1 DIF: Easy REF: p. 20
OBJ: 2. Summarize the major developments in Europe that enabled the Age of Exploration.
TOP: The Voyages of Columbus
- Martin Luther’s new religion enjoyed a great deal of early popularity in Germany.
ANS: T PTS: 1 DIF: Moderate REF: p. 21
OBJ: 2. Summarize the major developments in Europe that enabled the Age of Exploration.
TOP: Religious Conflicts in Europe
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