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Question 1

According to Bartolomé de las Casas, the effect of atrocities, injustices, and outrageous acts on the perpetrators is that

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B: they lose respect for themselves and become distanced from God, in whom they claim to believe.

Question 2

According to the map, the majority of the thirteen colonies were founded by

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D: Britain.

Question 3

What is the name for the time period depicted?

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A: Age of Exploration

Question 4

What does the chart illustrate about Indigenous populations?

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B: An example of the impact that European exploration had on Indigenous populations.

Question 5

Which excerpt from the passage best supports Bartolomé’s argument that the Spanish were not behaving as Christians should?

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C: “these so-called Christians set about stealing from people and murdering them”

Question 6

Which 1750s settlement does the bolded region of the map depict?

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D: New France

Question 7

Which claim is supported by this reading?

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A: The enslaved people on board suffered waves of illness at times resulting in death.

Question 8

What does this drawing show about enslaved Africans aboard this ship?

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B: It shows how tightly enslaved Africans were packed, which led to a harsh and often deadly journey.

Question 9

Global exploration by sea was made possible primarily by

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B: new technology.

Question 10

In Portugal, the ability and motivation to explore was aided by

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A: strong leadership from Prince Henry.

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