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By the end of the sixteenth century, what country occupied most of the Brazilian coast?a.Spainb.Englandc.Portugald.Francee.Austria

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c.Portugal

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The Council of the Indies was created in Spain in 1524 toa.support Spanish settlers.b.put royal power in place over the population.c.prevent competition from other European nations.d.create a need to raise armies against Amerindians.e.provide relief efforts to exploited Amerindians.

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b.put royal power in place over the population

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The Viceroyalty of New Spain in 1535 encompasseda.Mexico, California, and Oregon.b.Alaska, Siberia, and Central America.c.Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean islands.d.Brazil, Paraguay, and Roanoke.e.Florida, St. Lucia, and Dominica.

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c.Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean islands.

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By what means did the Spanish pay for their colonies?a.engaging in slave trade of indigenous Americans.b.development of plantation economies in the sugar trade.c.establishing a monopoly on the Columbian exchange.d.long-distance trade with Asia.e.enormous wealth was produced by the silver and gold mines.a) .

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e.enormous wealth was produced by the silver and gold mines.

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An encomienda wasa.a form of forced labor and tribute.b.a plantation for mining precious metals.c.a plantation for growing sugar.d.an agreement with Amerindians.e.a disease of the lower intestine.a) .

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a.a form of forced labor and tribute.

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Calvinism went further than Lutheranism ina.encouraging political rebellion.b.empowering ordained clergy.c.simplifying religious rituals.d.building extravagant churches.e.insisting on loyalty to the Vatican.

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c.simplifying religious rituals.

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How did King Philip II of Spain try to enforce religious orthodoxy?a.Initiating a war of religion in Spain.b.Promoting religious tolerance with favoritism for Catholicsc.Expelling all Jews and Muslims from Spain.d.Using the Inquisition to punish heretics.e.Taxing all non-Catholics excessively.

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d.Using the Inquisition to punish heretics.

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The Scientific Revolution demonstrated that the workings of the universe could be explained bya.the will of God.b.the temperatures in the hemisphere.c.natural causes.d.the alignment of the planets.e.prayer and divine revelation.

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c.natural causes.

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The Enlightenment in Europe wasa.a uniform philosophical movement directed by the Royal Society.b.derived from Aristotelian scientific thought.c.the study of alchemy to make light on demand.d.a blending of intellectual schools of thought from many diverse areas with the idea of improving the human condition.e.based in Chinese and Amerindian naturalism.

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d.a blending of intellectual schools of thought from many diverse areas with the idea of improving the human condition.

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In 1555, by the Peace of Augsburg, Holy Roman Emperor Charles V allowed German princes to choosea.Catholicism or Calvinism.b.Catholicism or Lutheranism.c.Calvinism or Lutheranism.d.a new emperor.e.Islam or Christianity.

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b.Catholicism or Lutheranism.

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Islamic law prohibited the enslavement ofa.pagans.b.Christians.c.women.d.Muslims.e.anyone.

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d.Muslims.

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The devshirme system involveda.taking Christian children for government and military service.b.the forced conversion of Islamic children for military service.c.the strict segregation of children of different genders.d.female infanticide.e.child agricultural labor.

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a.taking Christian children for government and military service.

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Out of the struggle for power in Iran emerged a chief of Kurdish, Iranian, and Greek ancestry nameda.Mehmet.b.Akbar.c.Babur.d.Isaac.e.Ismail.

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e.Ismail.

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The founder of the Mughal Empire wasa.Akbar.b.Babur.c.Ali.d.Mehmed.e.Nanak.

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b.Babur.

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Among Akbar's cultural accomplishments that did not survive him wasa.a "divine faith" that incorporated Zoroastrianism, Muslim and Hindu beliefsb.mandating that all court documents be transcribed in both Persian and Urduc.allowing women to attend religious classesd.precision in portraiture including scantily clad womene.dedication to the Hidden Imam  

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a.a "divine faith" that incorporated Zoroastrianism, Muslim and Hindu beliefs

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One of the most significant stimuli for European expansion into Southeast Asia in the seventeenth century wasa.religious minorities trying to escape Protestant or Catholic persecution in Europe during the Thirty Years War.b.joint-stock trade companies.c.missionary work by Jesuits to stem the spread of Islam.d.the increased value of cotton due to the Industrial Revolution.e.European addiction to coffee.

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b.joint-stock trade companies.

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Peter's main goal in building up Russia was:a.modernization in a western fashion.b.conquest of Russia's long-term enemy, Sweden.c.to establish trade with China where Europe had failed.d.to extend Russian Orthodoxy and drive out Buddhism and Islam.e.to return to the Golden Kievan era pre-Mongol invasions.  

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a.modernization in a western fashion.

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How did the English and French American colonies differ from the Spanish and Portuguese American colonies?a.The Spanish and Portuguese forced their languages on the population.b.The English and French used direct government control to develop colonies.c.The Spanish and Portuguese ruled with "benign neglect."d.The English and French developed colonies through the efforts of private companies.e.They did not differ at all in their policies.

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d.The English and French developed colonies through the efforts of private companies.

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On most islands, the percentage of slaves in the population wasa.35 percent.b.55 percent.c.75 percent.d.90 percent.e.20 percent.

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d.90 percent.

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Mercantilism isa.the recognition by the state that all individuals have economic rights.b.the belief in a completely free-market economy.c.a government policy that protects trade and demands the accumulation of gold and silver.d.the political doctrine that only people who produce economic wealth may vote.e.another name for capitalism.

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c.a government policy that protects trade and demands the accumulation of gold and silver.

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In the 1630s the Japanese governmenta.adopted an "open door" policy in regards to foreign trade.b.largely closed Japan to European trade and Christian influence.c.encouraged the people to choose an economic system.d.encouraged the people to choose a religious system.e.opened up trade to England only. 

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b.largely closed Japan to European trade and Christian influence.

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Although European enthusiasm for Chinese trade was high,a.the bigotry of the West limited the market for Asian goods.b.China produced virtually no products.c.Western countries feared the opium trade.d.the Chinese were slow to embrace European trade.e.Chinese products were of inferior quality..

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d.the Chinese were slow to embrace European trade.

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Why did Peter the Great attempt to Westernize Russia?a.To join the Russian Orthodox Churchb.To end serfdomc.To ultimately follow the British movement into political liberalizationd.To strengthen the Russian state and its autocracye.Because he was from the West (he inherited Russia's throne)

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d.To strengthen the Russian state and its autocracy

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Who helped negotiate an act of settlement between Russia and China?a.Ivan IV and Kangxib.Jesuit interpretersc.Siberian shamasd.Confucian scholarse.Marco Polo's grandson

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b.Jesuit interpreters

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To gain converts, the Jesuits made what compromise?a.They tolerated Confucian ancestor worship.b.They allowed Chinese women to become priests.c.They acknowledged the emperor to be a god on earth.d.They broke away from the Catholic Church.e.They freely mixed Buddhism and Confucianism into Orthodox Catholicism.

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a.They tolerated Confucian ancestor worship.

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