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In traditional African enslavement, what happened to enslaved people who integrated into the society of their captors?
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They often had an opportunity to purchase their freedom.B
They were generally not allowed to earn wages.C
They were not allowed to marry.D
They had few opportunities to improve their social position.2
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What were some effects of the Columbian Exchange?
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Africa grew wealthy from the slave trade, the Americas gained gold from Europe, and the merchant class of Europe was born.B
Africa’s population declined, the Americas flourished with plants from Europe, and wealth flowed in the European economy.C
African society was torn apart by the slave trade, the Americas exported finished goods to Europe, and European countries invested in the American stock market.D
West Africa began agricultural farming, the Americas were introduced to horses, and Europe started funding state banks.3
How did the Columbian Exchange affect the African people?
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The introduction of new crops and the decimation of the Indigenous population in the New World led to the capture and enslavement of many African people.B
The introduction of new crops and the Commercial Revolution in Europe led to the transfer of goods for African land.C
The introduction of new animals and diseases to the Americas led to the Middle Passage, a ship route that transported many Indigenous peoples to Africa.D
The introduction of the joint-stock company and the rise of cities and towns led many African people to invest in the New World.4
The impact of the Commercial Revolution could be most felt in which realm?
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There was a social impact; the merchant class grew and towns and cities became more populated.B
There was a trade-related impact; the increase of global trade had an enormous effect on the Old and New World.C
There was an economic impact; the birth of the banking system, growth of capitalism and companies dramatically increased the wealth of nations.D
There was an environmental impact; the increased movement of goods and people drastically changed the environment.5
What was the Commercial Revolution?
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a trade war between European countries following the colonization of the New WorldB
the decrease in global trade between Europe, the Americas, and AfricaC
an enormous change in the rules of commerce due to the Columbian ExchangeD
the replacement of colonialism with mercantilism6
The illustration shows a section of a slave ship along the Middle Passage.
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It shows how tightly enslaved Africans were packed, which led to a harsh and often deadly journey.B
It shows how loosely enslaved Africans were packed, which led to a very safe and calming journey.C
It shows how comfortably enslaved Africans were packed, which led to a secure and harmless journey.D
It shows how carelessly enslaved Africans were packed, which led to a casual and effortless journey.7
The map below shows a graphic representation of an important movement in the 16th - 18th centuries.
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the three primary trade winds that helped ships travel in the 1500sB
the movement of goods, money, and enslaved people that made up Triangular TradeC
the movement of silver during the Commercial RevolutionD
the three primary routes for commercial trade between Hispaniola and the Old World8
How was the practice of traditional African enslavement different from the enslavement practiced after European contact?
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Enslaved people were usually transported to the West Indies.B
Enslaved people were often ransomed back to their home villages.C
Enslaved people were rarely captured in war.D
Enslaved people rarely had an opportunity to regain their freedom.9
The Dutch East India Company, the British East India Company, and the Virginia Company were
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single-stock companiesB
multiple-stock companiesC
monarchy-funded companiesD
joint-stock companies10
Which correctly matches the product with its place of origin before the Columbian Exchange?
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Tomato came from EuropeB
Horse came from EuropeC
Wheat came from the AmericasD
Sugar came from the AmericasDid you find these answers helpful?
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