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The Unfinished Nation: A
Concise History of the American
ST
People, 10th Edition
UV
TEST BANK
IA
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Alan Brinkley
AP
Comprehensive Test Bank for Instructors
PR
and Students
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OV
McGraw Hill
ED
© Alan Brinkley. All rights reserved.
Reproduction or distribution without permission is
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prohibited.
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, Student name:
TRUE/FALSE - Write 'T' if the statement is true and 'F' if the statement is false.
1) The largest civilizations and political systems of pre-Columbian Native Americans north
of Mexico were less elaborate than the largest civilizations of Mexico and further south.
ST
⊚ true
⊚ false
UV
2) The eleventh-century explorations and discoveries of Leif Eriksson were common
knowledge in the European world of the fifteenth century.
⊚ true
IA
⊚ false
?_
3) Portuguese exploration in the late fifteenth century concentrated on finding a route to
central and eastern Asia by sailing around Africa.
⊚ true
AP
⊚ false
4) Christopher Columbus spent his early seafaring years in the service of the Portuguese.
PR
⊚ true
⊚ false
OV
5) On his first voyage to the New World, Columbus realized that he discovered an entirely
new continent.
⊚ true
ED
⊚ false
6) By 1550, Spaniards had explored the coast of North America as far north as Oregon in
??
the west.
⊚ true
⊚ false
Version 1 2
, 7) The early Spanish settlers were successful at establishing plantations, but not at finding
gold or silver.
ST
⊚ true
⊚ false
UV
8) Spanish mines in America yielded ten times as much gold and silver as the rest of the
world’s mines together.
⊚ true
IA
⊚ false
?_
9) Spanish colonists often intermarried with the Pueblo Indians they had colonized.
⊚ true
⊚ false
AP
10) By the seventeenth century, the Spanish had given up their efforts to assimilate the
Indians to Spanish ways.
PR
⊚ true
⊚ false
OV
11) European life was relatively unchanged by the biological and cultural exchanges that took
place after discovery of the New World.
⊚ true
ED
⊚ false
12) The nature in which native cultures in the Americas treated the sick helped spread
??
infectious diseases brought by European colonists.
⊚ true
⊚ false
Version 1 3
, 13) Owing to their commitment to Catholicism, male Spanish immigrants had very little
sexual contact with Indian women.
ST
⊚ true
⊚ false
UV
14) As a result of a constant conflict with the much larger native population, the Spanish
decided to allow the Pueblos to own land.
⊚ true
IA
⊚ false
?_
15) Cattle, sheep, and sugar were three New World products introduced to Europe.
⊚ true
⊚ false
AP
16) In contrast with the European tradition, African families tended to be matrilineal.
⊚ true
PR
⊚ false
OV
17) The internal African slave trade was not well established until Europeans began to
demand slave labor for the New World.
⊚ true
⊚ false
ED
18) During the sixteenth century, England was experiencing a decline in the food supply and
population.
??
⊚ true
⊚ false
Version 1 4
The Unfinished Nation: A
Concise History of the American
ST
People, 10th Edition
UV
TEST BANK
IA
?_
Alan Brinkley
AP
Comprehensive Test Bank for Instructors
PR
and Students
||| ||| || ||| || | || ||| | || ||| |
OV
McGraw Hill
ED
© Alan Brinkley. All rights reserved.
Reproduction or distribution without permission is
?
prohibited.
?
, Student name:
TRUE/FALSE - Write 'T' if the statement is true and 'F' if the statement is false.
1) The largest civilizations and political systems of pre-Columbian Native Americans north
of Mexico were less elaborate than the largest civilizations of Mexico and further south.
ST
⊚ true
⊚ false
UV
2) The eleventh-century explorations and discoveries of Leif Eriksson were common
knowledge in the European world of the fifteenth century.
⊚ true
IA
⊚ false
?_
3) Portuguese exploration in the late fifteenth century concentrated on finding a route to
central and eastern Asia by sailing around Africa.
⊚ true
AP
⊚ false
4) Christopher Columbus spent his early seafaring years in the service of the Portuguese.
PR
⊚ true
⊚ false
OV
5) On his first voyage to the New World, Columbus realized that he discovered an entirely
new continent.
⊚ true
ED
⊚ false
6) By 1550, Spaniards had explored the coast of North America as far north as Oregon in
??
the west.
⊚ true
⊚ false
Version 1 2
, 7) The early Spanish settlers were successful at establishing plantations, but not at finding
gold or silver.
ST
⊚ true
⊚ false
UV
8) Spanish mines in America yielded ten times as much gold and silver as the rest of the
world’s mines together.
⊚ true
IA
⊚ false
?_
9) Spanish colonists often intermarried with the Pueblo Indians they had colonized.
⊚ true
⊚ false
AP
10) By the seventeenth century, the Spanish had given up their efforts to assimilate the
Indians to Spanish ways.
PR
⊚ true
⊚ false
OV
11) European life was relatively unchanged by the biological and cultural exchanges that took
place after discovery of the New World.
⊚ true
ED
⊚ false
12) The nature in which native cultures in the Americas treated the sick helped spread
??
infectious diseases brought by European colonists.
⊚ true
⊚ false
Version 1 3
, 13) Owing to their commitment to Catholicism, male Spanish immigrants had very little
sexual contact with Indian women.
ST
⊚ true
⊚ false
UV
14) As a result of a constant conflict with the much larger native population, the Spanish
decided to allow the Pueblos to own land.
⊚ true
IA
⊚ false
?_
15) Cattle, sheep, and sugar were three New World products introduced to Europe.
⊚ true
⊚ false
AP
16) In contrast with the European tradition, African families tended to be matrilineal.
⊚ true
PR
⊚ false
OV
17) The internal African slave trade was not well established until Europeans began to
demand slave labor for the New World.
⊚ true
⊚ false
ED
18) During the sixteenth century, England was experiencing a decline in the food supply and
population.
??
⊚ true
⊚ false
Version 1 4
