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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What other name was used for the Seven Years' War?
(a) The Boer War.
(b) The War of Spanish Succession.
(c) The War of Roses.
(d) The French and Indian War.

2. What Christian denomination did most Calvinists belong to?
(a) Presbyterianism.
(b) Catholicism.
(c) Methodism.
(d) Lutherenism.

3. Where did Europeans in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries learn techniques used for long-distance sea travel?
(a) From West Asian nations.
(b) From Arab nations.
(c) From African nations.
(d) From East Asian nations.

4. What term was used for Muslims who converted to Christianity?
(a) The Conversos.
(b) The Redeemed.
(c) The Moriscos.
(d) The Transmuted.

5. What term refers to the the use of economic and political pressures to control foreign countries?
(a) Capitalism.
(b) Neocolonialism.
(c) Expansionism.
(d) Development.

Short Answer Questions

1. Native populations developed an extensive system of roadways. What did most of these early roadways eventually become?

2. According to the Dunbar-Ortiz, which population was the first to be forcibly organized and exploited by European aristocracy?

3. What term was used for the "systemic destruction of all the indigenous agricultural resources" (61)?

4. How did Europeans view the newly "discovered" Americas?

5. What became of the descendants of European peasants who were exploited and thrown off their land?

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