Liberty University HIUS 221 Final Exam ||
Questions & Answers (100% Accurate)
The Rise of New World Slavery - ANSWER - Though slavery did exist, it started to
change once European countries began to colonize new regions
Atlantic Slave Trade - ANSWER - In the 1440s, Portugal initiated the trans-Atlantic trade
that lasted four centuries. During that time, other European nations participated in this
commerce, which took more than 10 million people from Africa.
New demand for slaves - ANSWER - Due to the increased want for sugar cane, there
was a rapid raise in African slavery. Slaves were first brought to the Caribbean in 1502
Triangular Trade - ANSWER - A three way system of trade during 1600-1800s Aferica
sent slaves to America, America sent Raw Materials to Europe, and Europe sent Guns
and Rum to Africa
Demographic Changes in Brazil - ANSWER - - Brazil's population was desimated by
disease, thus Africans were brought in.
- Introduced new cultures, music, and religions
Algonquian Societies - ANSWER - Included the tribes Lenapes and the Powhatan
- divided by gender
- women were responsible for agriculture
- men were largely responsible for hunting
- in Algonquian Tribes, a man was the leader aka sachem
Natice American Societies - ANSWER - The ones located in the eastern woodlands
were primarily based on ag supplemented by hunting, fishing, and gathering
Algonquin and Iroquois Societies - ANSWER - Women:
- responsible for agricultural and domestic tasks
- built homes, raised kids, cooked, and made clothes
Men:
- responsible for hunting and fishing
- protecting the tribe
Iroquois Confederacy (1550) - ANSWER - Indian group located in central New York
State. Five tribes:
Mohawks
Oneidas
Onondagas
Cayugas
Senecas
, Southwest Native Americans - ANSWER - Hohokam
Anasazi
Pueblo
all had complex agricultural practices
Adena-Hopewell and Mississippi Valley peoples - ANSWER - built towns and vast trade
networks
Europeans arriving @ Africa - ANSWER - The Europeans encountered diverse,
complex cultures
Western Africa From 300 to 1600 - ANSWER - Ghana, Mali, and Songhai empires
dominated western Africa since before 300 AD
Ghana - ANSWER - Longest empire, lasted for about 800 years
Mali - ANSWER - 1100- 1400
Songhai - ANSWER - Dominant West African state in the fifteenth and sixteenth
centuries. Declined in the late 1500's
Africans - ANSWER - Largely agricultural people, underneath the 3 main empires
participated in overseas trading
Their leaders were both their political and spiritual authority
Portugal - ANSWER - The country that initiated the Age of Exploration; Portugal had
exceptional navigation skills and technological advances
Prince Henry the Navigator (1394-1460) - ANSWER - 1418: Determined to find the Sub-
Saharan African source of wealth.
- fleet sailed farther and farther south along Africa's coast
- Est. school for navigators and geographers
- Saught to strengthen Portugal's power
approximately how many natives resided in America by 1492? - ANSWER - 58 - 113
Million people
Which of the following cultures flourished during the pre-Columbian era in the lands of
the present day United States? - ANSWER - Anasazi and Mississippi River Valley
Cultures
New Race - ANSWER - Unions between European plantation owners and African
women lead to an increase in a new, free mixed race
Questions & Answers (100% Accurate)
The Rise of New World Slavery - ANSWER - Though slavery did exist, it started to
change once European countries began to colonize new regions
Atlantic Slave Trade - ANSWER - In the 1440s, Portugal initiated the trans-Atlantic trade
that lasted four centuries. During that time, other European nations participated in this
commerce, which took more than 10 million people from Africa.
New demand for slaves - ANSWER - Due to the increased want for sugar cane, there
was a rapid raise in African slavery. Slaves were first brought to the Caribbean in 1502
Triangular Trade - ANSWER - A three way system of trade during 1600-1800s Aferica
sent slaves to America, America sent Raw Materials to Europe, and Europe sent Guns
and Rum to Africa
Demographic Changes in Brazil - ANSWER - - Brazil's population was desimated by
disease, thus Africans were brought in.
- Introduced new cultures, music, and religions
Algonquian Societies - ANSWER - Included the tribes Lenapes and the Powhatan
- divided by gender
- women were responsible for agriculture
- men were largely responsible for hunting
- in Algonquian Tribes, a man was the leader aka sachem
Natice American Societies - ANSWER - The ones located in the eastern woodlands
were primarily based on ag supplemented by hunting, fishing, and gathering
Algonquin and Iroquois Societies - ANSWER - Women:
- responsible for agricultural and domestic tasks
- built homes, raised kids, cooked, and made clothes
Men:
- responsible for hunting and fishing
- protecting the tribe
Iroquois Confederacy (1550) - ANSWER - Indian group located in central New York
State. Five tribes:
Mohawks
Oneidas
Onondagas
Cayugas
Senecas
, Southwest Native Americans - ANSWER - Hohokam
Anasazi
Pueblo
all had complex agricultural practices
Adena-Hopewell and Mississippi Valley peoples - ANSWER - built towns and vast trade
networks
Europeans arriving @ Africa - ANSWER - The Europeans encountered diverse,
complex cultures
Western Africa From 300 to 1600 - ANSWER - Ghana, Mali, and Songhai empires
dominated western Africa since before 300 AD
Ghana - ANSWER - Longest empire, lasted for about 800 years
Mali - ANSWER - 1100- 1400
Songhai - ANSWER - Dominant West African state in the fifteenth and sixteenth
centuries. Declined in the late 1500's
Africans - ANSWER - Largely agricultural people, underneath the 3 main empires
participated in overseas trading
Their leaders were both their political and spiritual authority
Portugal - ANSWER - The country that initiated the Age of Exploration; Portugal had
exceptional navigation skills and technological advances
Prince Henry the Navigator (1394-1460) - ANSWER - 1418: Determined to find the Sub-
Saharan African source of wealth.
- fleet sailed farther and farther south along Africa's coast
- Est. school for navigators and geographers
- Saught to strengthen Portugal's power
approximately how many natives resided in America by 1492? - ANSWER - 58 - 113
Million people
Which of the following cultures flourished during the pre-Columbian era in the lands of
the present day United States? - ANSWER - Anasazi and Mississippi River Valley
Cultures
New Race - ANSWER - Unions between European plantation owners and African
women lead to an increase in a new, free mixed race
