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What gave rise to the slave trade?
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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.B
The shipment of gold from the Americas to Europe caused plantation owners to seek inexpensive laborers.C
The death of many Indigenous peoples to disease and the planting of labor-intensive crops.D
The global expansion of the spice trade and the rise of Christianity in the Americas.2
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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.3
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.4
The chart shows that the Taino population was nearly 300,000 in 1492, and under 10,000 in 1548.
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The steep decline of the Indigenous population due to exodus of Hispaniola following Columbus’s arrival.B
The complete disappearance of the Taino from Brazil due to the Columbian Exchange.C
An example of the impact that European exploration had on Indigenous populations.D
An example of the severe decline of the Taino religious population after the mission system ended.5
How did the Atlantic slave trade impact the Americas’ role in triangular trade?
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It increased the number of enslaved laborers forced to grow crops that were exported from the Americas to Europe.B
It decreased the number of enslaved laborers used to grow crops that were exported from the Americas to Europe.C
It decreased the use of enslaved laborers in factories that manufactured goods to be sold in the Americas.D
It increased the number of enslaved laborers forced to work in European factories that sold manufactured goods to the Americas.6
Which is a positive balance of trade for a country?
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importing goods and exporting servicesB
importing raw materials and exporting goodsC
importing more goods than exportingD
exporting more goods than importingDid you find these answers helpful?
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