Practice Test

Question 1

What happened to Indigenous peoples in the Americas after 1492?

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C: Most perished from disease.

Question 2

What happened to Indigenous peoples in the Americas after 1492?

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A: Most perished from disease.

Question 3

A shogun would most likely be found

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B: on the battlefield.

Question 4

Which leader was defeated by Francisco Pizarro?

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D: Atahualpa

Question 5

Which items originated in the Americas and became European staples as a result of the Columbian Exchange?

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D: corn, potatoes, chocolate, tomatoes

Question 6

A significant achievement by the Ming dynasty was that it restored order to the country by reinstating

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A: a Confucian government.

Question 7

Why did Europeans travel across the Mediterranean Sea to reach the Silk Road?

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A: to obtain cloths, spices, and other goods

Question 8

The Olmec people

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A: constructed giant stone monuments.

Question 9

What was one characteristic of early European exploration?

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A: It was expensive.

Question 10

Which culture was the first Mesoamerican civilization?

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B: the Olmecs

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