Crusades and Age of Exploration Connection Quiz
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What was the impact of the Crusades on the Age of Exploration?

  • Caused the division of newly discovered lands between Spain and Portugal
  • Increased European interest in trade with the East, contributing to the search for new trade routes and resources (correct)
  • Led to the establishment of colonies in distant locations
  • Resulted in the exploration of the southern tip of Africa

    • Who reached the Americas in 1492?

  • Magellan
  • Da Gama
  • Dias
  • Columbus (correct)

    • What did the Treaty of Tordesillas divide?

  • Lands between Spain and Portugal along a meridian 370 leagues west of the Cape Verde islands (correct)
  • Newly discovered lands between France and England
  • Territories between Spain and Italy
  • Islands in the Mediterranean

    • What is the purpose of an outpost?

    <p>To serve as a small military or trading post established in a distant location</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who were the sepoys?

    <p>Indian soldiers employed by European powers, particularly the British East India Company</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What were the main interests of Europeans in Asia during exploration?

    <p>Trading for spices, silk, tea, and other luxury goods</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary focus of the Dutch in their exploration efforts?

    <p>Trade and commerce</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterized the reception of Ricci and Macartney by the Chinese?

    <p>Ricci was initially accepted while Macartney faced resistance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the Council of the Indies oversee?

    <p>Colonial administration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What were the primary goals of the Spanish in the New World?

    <p>Acquiring wealth, spreading Christianity, and establishing colonies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the Columbian Exchange primarily characterized by?

    <p>The exchange of plants, animals, and diseases between the Old and New Worlds</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What system granted Spanish colonists the legal right to extract forced labor from indigenous people?

    <p>Encomienda</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who advocated for the rights of indigenous people and argued against their mistreatment?

    <p>Bartolome de Las Casas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What were the common themes in explorer-native interactions during the Age of Exploration?

    <p>Cultural clashes, exploitation of native resources, and spread of diseases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What approach did Europeans like the Portuguese take in their exploration endeavors in Asia?

    <p>Seeking territorial control</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterized the relationships between China and India with European explorers?

    <p>Mix of cooperation and resistance with European explorers</p> Signup and view all the answers

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