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What type of leader is a shogun?

military

imperial

theatrical

mercantile

Why did Hongwu feel that a strong military was necessary?

to prevent a rebellion by Mongols

to increase China’s territory

to spread Confucian ideas

to protect his position as emperor

What gave rise to the slave trade?

The lack of a skilled labor force in the Americas and the decline of the West African population caused residents to seek a living elsewhere.

The shipment of gold from the Americas to Europe caused plantation owners to seek inexpensive laborers.

The global expansion of the spice trade and the rise of Christianity in the Americas.

The death of many Indigenous peoples to disease and the planting of labor-intensive crops.

What does the chart illustrate about Indigenous populations?

The complete disappearance of the Taino from Brazil due to the Columbian Exchange.

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

An example of the severe decline of the Taino religious population after the mission system ended.

The steep decline of the Indigenous population due to exodus of Hispaniola following Columbus’s arrival.

What is the name for the time period depicted?

Age of Columbus

Age of Exploration

Age of Commerce

Age of Enslavement

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