Exam 1 Cengage Questions (Chapter 22) Questions and Answers Already Passed
The fifteenth- and sixteenth-century voyages of exploration were stimulated mainly by: -
Answers The individual explorers' hopes of enrichment
Which of the following did Magellan's epic voyage prove? - Answers That the islands called the
"Spice Lands" could be reached from the East
Which of the following nations was most persistently committed to converting the natives of
the newly discovered regions to Christianity? - Answers Spain
What is the correct sequence of explorer-traders in the Far East? - Answers Portuguese, Dutch,
English
Mercantilism aimed first of all at - Answers securing a favorable balance of foreign trade
The first to engage in the slave trade were the: - Answers Portuguese
Which proved to be the most important of the various new foods introduced into European diets
by the voyages of discovery? - Answers Potatoes
The sixteenth-century inflation affected which group most negatively? - Answers Landholding
nobles
The most devastating effects of pandemics on the native population brought about by European
discovery occurred in: - Answers Latin America
A major disruption of European trade occurred in the fifteenth century when - Answers ottoman
turks took over constantinople
In the context of sixteenth- and seventeenth-century trade, the term "factory" meant: - Answers
Fortified stations to hold goods until a ship arrived
Which explorer is incorrectly matched with his voyage? - Answers Afonso da
Albuquerque—Cuba, coast of Mexico
Who organized the first voyage to circumnavigate the globe? - Answers Ferdinand Magellan
Spanish motives for exploration mixed: - Answers Roman Catholic evangelization with a desire
for wealth
Muslim traders preferred to deal with the Dutch, rather than the Spanish, because the Dutch: -
Answers Did not send missionaries to try to convert natives
Who benefited most from the success of Dutch spice and luxury trade - Answers Dutch East
India Company stockholders
All of the following are tenets of mercantilism except: - Answers The government should refrain
The fifteenth- and sixteenth-century voyages of exploration were stimulated mainly by: -
Answers The individual explorers' hopes of enrichment
Which of the following did Magellan's epic voyage prove? - Answers That the islands called the
"Spice Lands" could be reached from the East
Which of the following nations was most persistently committed to converting the natives of
the newly discovered regions to Christianity? - Answers Spain
What is the correct sequence of explorer-traders in the Far East? - Answers Portuguese, Dutch,
English
Mercantilism aimed first of all at - Answers securing a favorable balance of foreign trade
The first to engage in the slave trade were the: - Answers Portuguese
Which proved to be the most important of the various new foods introduced into European diets
by the voyages of discovery? - Answers Potatoes
The sixteenth-century inflation affected which group most negatively? - Answers Landholding
nobles
The most devastating effects of pandemics on the native population brought about by European
discovery occurred in: - Answers Latin America
A major disruption of European trade occurred in the fifteenth century when - Answers ottoman
turks took over constantinople
In the context of sixteenth- and seventeenth-century trade, the term "factory" meant: - Answers
Fortified stations to hold goods until a ship arrived
Which explorer is incorrectly matched with his voyage? - Answers Afonso da
Albuquerque—Cuba, coast of Mexico
Who organized the first voyage to circumnavigate the globe? - Answers Ferdinand Magellan
Spanish motives for exploration mixed: - Answers Roman Catholic evangelization with a desire
for wealth
Muslim traders preferred to deal with the Dutch, rather than the Spanish, because the Dutch: -
Answers Did not send missionaries to try to convert natives
Who benefited most from the success of Dutch spice and luxury trade - Answers Dutch East
India Company stockholders
All of the following are tenets of mercantilism except: - Answers The government should refrain
