Colombian exchange correct answers trade between Europe and the Americas
Phillip II correct answers Spanish ruler who lost the Netherlands
Johannes Kepler correct answers used mathematics to prove Copernicus was right
heliocentric correct answers sun-centered theory
scientific method correct answers reaching conclusions through observing, measuring, and
testing
Amerigo Vespucci correct answers believed that Columbus did not land in Asia
Francis Bacon correct answers believed no assumption could be trusted without repeat
experimentation
mercantilism correct answers stated it was the responsibility of government to increase wealth
triangular trade correct answers exchange of goods for slaves
All of the following were reasons for interest in colonization EXCEPT correct answers to
achieve political gains.
Descartes believed correct answers in using only known facts to arrive at conclusions.
,European nations used colonies for all of the following EXCEPT correct answers to improve
lives for the natives.
In Ptolemy's geocentric universe, correct answers the Earth was the center of the universe.
Mercantilism held that countries should correct answers do all they could to increase wealth.
Newton's work explained correct answers the laws of motion and gravitation.
People could make money by sharing in other businesses through correct answers joint-stock
companies.
Philip II lost the Netherlands for all of the following reasons, EXCEPT correct answers he
enslaved Dutch people.
Portugal's explorations were inspired by correct answers Prince Henry.
Spain's main asset in the Americas was correct answers minerals.
The Columbian Exchange was correct answers trade between America and Europe.
The selling of slaves from Africa became known as correct answers the triangular trade.
The Treaty of Tordesillas correct answers divided New World trade between Portugal and Spain.
The scientific method includes all of the following techniques EXCEPT correct answers
considering classical conclusions.
, Galileo proved Copernicus correct with the aid of a correct answers telescope.
The following all helped improve exploration EXCEPT correct answers steam engine
Bartolomeu Dias found correct answers a route to the Indian Ocean.
Christopher Columbus intended to correct answers find a shorter route to Asia.
Balboa's important discovery was correct answers the Pacific Ocean.
The Aztecs were defeated by correct answers Cortes.
Spain's easy access to gold hurt it because correct answers too much Spanish gold enriched other
nations.
Why did the Industrial Revolution occur in Great Britain before it occurred elsewhere in Europe?
correct answers Great Britain had the needed natural resources, a large population, expanding
economy, good banking system and growing overseas trade that no where else in Europe had yet.
What were some economic, social, and political effects that the Industrial Revolution had on
Great Britain? Describe at least one economic, social, and political effect. correct answers
Economically, business people invested in the manufacture of new inventions. Britain's highly
developed banking system also contributed to the country's industrialization. People were
encouraged by the availability of bank loans to invest in new machinery and expand their
operations. Growing overseas trade, prosperity, and a climate of progress increased the demand
for goods. Politically, Though Britain took part in many wars during the 1700's, none of these
occurred on British soil. Their military and political successes gave the British a positive attitude.
Parliament passed laws that protected business and aided expansion. Socially, The middle class
grew dramatically as some members became as wealthy as the aristocracy. Child labor laws were
passed to protect children from being overworked in factories. Laws were passed to keep women
and children from working in underground mines.