HS 150 HS150 EXAM 8 ANSWERS - ASHWORTH

HS 150 HS150 EXAM 8 ANSWERS - ASHWORTH

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HS150 World Civilizations I Exam 8 Answers (Ashworth)

Question 1

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Which of the following castes was made up of artisans such as goldsmiths, jewelers, and quarryman?

Question options:

	Tecuhtli
	Pochteca
	Tolteca
	Tlatlacotin

Question 2

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What were usually established by the Portuguese in lands they explored?

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	Churches
	Fortified trading posts
	Farming settlements
	Towns

Question 3

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The "four quarters" of the Inca were created to __________.

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	control Inca society
	manage the economy
	maintain central control
	defend the empire

Question 4

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Where was the first Portuguese overseas conquest?

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	the Canaries
	West Africa
	Brazil
	Morocco

Question 5

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When Columbus first landed in the Caribbean on October 12, he thought he had landed off the eastern coast of:

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	China.
	Japan.
	India.
	Indonesia.

Question 6

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Why was Montezuma's army reduced in size when Cortés arrived?

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	Cortes formed alliances with neighboring tribes who usually provided soldiers for the Aztec army.
	It was harvest season.
	Many of the soldiers had fled in fear.
	Outbreaks of smallpox had killed many men.

Question 7

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According to Western legend, what happened at the equator?

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	People fell into a lake of fire.
	The ocean boiled.
	People baked to death.
	The sky met the ground.

Question 8

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Compared to contemporary European cities, Tenochtitlán was:

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	more primitive.
	dirtier and less healthy.
	more open to attack.
	much larger.

Question 9

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Amerind civilizations were relatively new in the 1500s because __________.

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	they did not learn to hunt and gather until relatively late in their history
	their transitions from hunting and gathering to farming were delayed
	they resisted the transition from farming to industrialization
	they had extensive connections with each other, so they did not need to be self-sufficient

Question 10

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What led Portuguese nobility to organize expeditions in search of plunder?

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	They were economically weakened after the Black Death.
	They hoped for upward mobility that would lead to an overthrow of the monarch.
	Spanish explorers had reported that there was great wealth in the "New World."
	Portugal's status in Europe had declined, and Spain and England had become the major powers.

Question 11

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Which of these explains the substantial differences between the Aztec and Inca empires?

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	The two centuries that separated them
	Isolation caused by mountainous country
	The Pacific Ocean was too wide for either to cross
	Cultural animosity

Question 12

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The unification of Spain was begun under the rule of:

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	Isabella and Ferdinand.
	Carlos I.
	Philip III.
	João III.

Question 13

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How did allegiance to an emperor make the Aztec and Inca peoples vulnerable to conquest?

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	They had no strong leader.
	They easily transferred their allegiance to a new ruler.
	They were not unified against conquerors.
	They lacked fighting skills.

Question 14

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Which of these best describes Aztec society?

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	Egalitarian
	Stratified but open
	Rigidly stratified
	Stratified by birth

Question 15

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Which of the following civilizations is the oldest?

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	Aztec
	Inca
	Maya
	Texcoco

Question 16

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Compared to Spain, Portugal's American system was:

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	more strictly regulated.
	less centralized.
	more focus on religious than economic motive.
	an expensive failure.

Question 17

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What was the main goal of the Portuguese Empire?

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	Gaining converts to Christianity
	Trading
	Finding land for settlers
	Discovering mineral resources

Question 18

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Why were western Europeans searching for a new route to the East Indies?

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	The current route was lengthy and dangerous due to piracy.
	The Turks controlled the eastern Mediterranean, and their trading regulations were costly.
	The Turks closed all trade routes to Christians.
	The Muslims forced women on board the ships to be completely covered in accordance with Islamic law.

Question 19

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Which element of Aztec society was absent from Inca society?

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	Commoners
	Slaves
	Nobles
	Warriors

Question 20

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How did slavery in the Aztec Empire differ from the Atlantic slave trade?

Question options:

	African slaves experienced more opportunities than Aztec slaves.
	Aztec slavery was not racially based.
	Aztec slavery was only temporary.
	African slaves were forced to work the land; Aztecs were forced to engage in combat.