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what justifies the claim that the late 1400s mark the beginning of a new period in world history? |
The incorporation of the americas into a broader global network of exchange |
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The columbian Exchange involved which of the following new connections in the era 1450 to 1750 what was it? |
African population to the Western Hemisphere; Western Hemisphere food to Europe and Africa; African and European diseases to the Western Hemisphere |
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In the period 1450 to 1750, what is one thing that was produced on large plantations by slave labor, were significant commodities in the growing world market? |
Cash crops such as sugar and tobacco |
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What influenced 18th -century population trends in both Europe and China? |
Introduction of Western Hemisphere crops |
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what factor best explains why the portuguese did not engage in direct trading relations w West Africa States until the fifteenth century? |
Lack of the necessary navigational and maritime tech. |
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In recent decades, many world historians have challenged the commonly held view that Europeans controlled the largest share of world trade in the seventeenth through the eighteenth centuries. What evidence from the period would best support this historical reinterpretation? |
European merchants transported only a fraction of goods shipped globally |
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what was a major similarity among European colonial empires in the americas in the period 1450 to 1750? |
Enslavement of African peoples and subjugation of Amerindians |
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What change best justifies the claim that the late 1400s mark the beginning of a new period in world history? |
The incorporation of the Americas into a broader global network of exchange |
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what consequence of the Columbian Exchange most affected Amerindians in the sixteenth century?
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Diseases caused pandemics |
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an important reason for chinas rapid population increase in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries was |
the widespread adoption of the european three-field system
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the largest decline in percentage of global population in history occurred as a result of the |
the introduction of new crops in the americas |
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The larges decline in the percentage of global population in history occurred as a result of the |
Epidemics in sixteenth century mesoamerica |
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what would be the most useful source of evidence for research about the profits of portuguese and British slave traders in the period 1600 to 1800 |
Portuguese and British tax records
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in the period between 1600 and 1700, the principal product in the Atlantic trade was |
sugar |
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the intro of the incan staple crop of potatoes outside South America led to |
an increase in northern Europes population |
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The term "columbian exchange" refers primarily to |
The biological exchanges between the Eastern and Western Hemispheres |
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what is one thing that contributed to the rise of European exploration? |
The desire to establish new markets in which to sell finished goods |
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Martin Luthers complaints against the Roman Catholic Church included .. |
Baptism was an important sign of devotion to God |
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What is a description of the regn of Elizabeth I |
England experienced a golden age, as religious compromise coincided with a resurgence in literature and culture |