global issues Flashcards

1
Q

Christopher Columbus was trying to find access to what goods when he sailed west from Spain?

A

Spices

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2
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Who was the leader of the Aztec when they were conquered?

A

MontezumaII also spelled Moctezuma

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3
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What was the Columbian Exchange?

A

Exchange of goods, ideas and diseases between Americas and Europe/Asia/Africa

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4
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In a mercantile economy the goal is to _____________ more than you import.

A

export

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5
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Which cash crops were produced in Latin American plantations using slaves?

A

Tobacco, sugarcane, indigo, cotton

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