Trade Monopoly Break and European Empires in the Mediterranean Quiz
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What was one impact of the loss of 12+ million Africans due to the transatlantic slave trade?

  • Introduction of new crops in the Americas
  • Expansion of the Maritime Empires in the Americas
  • Alteration of gender and family relations in West Africa (correct)
  • Increase in European wealth extracted from the Americas
  • How did the Europeans benefit economically from the coerced labor in the plantation economy?

  • By promoting gender equality in Europe
  • Through the spread of diseases in Europe
  • By extracting wealth from the Americas (correct)
  • By trading with Asian kingdoms
  • Which event significantly contributed to the establishment of global empires during this time period?

  • The spread of diseases in the Americas
  • The colonization of West Africa
  • The coerced labor in the plantation economy (correct)
  • The loss of 12+ million Africans for guns and rum
  • What was one consequence of the Columbian Exchange on gender roles in West Africa?

    <p>Women took on traditionally male roles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a key element that fueled Europe's ideology behind the exploitation of the Americas?

    <p>Mercantilist policies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement best summarizes the impact of the loss of 12+ million Africans?

    <p>It altered gender and family relations in West Africa</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was one result of the Europeans extracting wealth from the Americas?

    <p>Expansion of global empires</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did women in some places have to take on multiple husbands during this time period?

    <p>'Survival economy' due to loss of men in slavery</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'The Maritime Empires transitioned from regional kingdoms to global empires primarily based on:'

    <p>'Coerced labor in plantation economies'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did women's roles change as a consequence of the Columbian Exchange?

    <p>They assumed responsibilities traditionally reserved for men.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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