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The Race to the Americas

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Which country had superior naval technology relative to China, allowing them to reach the Americas first?

France

England

Spain (correct)

Portugal

What was the main reason the Chinese did not reach the Americas first?

The Chinese were not interested in exploring the Americas

The Chinese government ended support for maritime expeditions (correct)

The Chinese did not have large ships

Admiral Zheng He lacked competence and confidence

Why were the Chinese unwilling to make the necessary investments to reach the Americas?

They lacked the necessary technology

They had enough land and markets already (correct)

They were afraid of the unknown

They did not have the funds to invest

Which region experienced a significant increase in population as a result of the Columbian Exchange?

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Which group of people settled the Caribbean islands as a result of the Columbian Exchange?

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Which of the following foods were introduced to Europeans through the Columbian Exchange?

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The Race to the Americas

Choose a study mode

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Questions and Answers

Which country had superior naval technology relative to China, allowing them to reach the Americas first?

What was the main reason the Chinese did not reach the Americas first?

Why were the Chinese unwilling to make the necessary investments to reach the Americas?

Which region experienced a significant increase in population as a result of the Columbian Exchange?

Which group of people settled the Caribbean islands as a result of the Columbian Exchange?

Which of the following foods were introduced to Europeans through the Columbian Exchange?

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