Tuesday, March 6, 2012

I need some help on American History?

I really need some help on these questions:



1. Which invention helped the spread of Protestantism across Europe?

A. caravel

B. compass

C. printing press

D. astrolabe



2. Which of the following was native to Europe?

F. Horses

G. Cocoa

H. Corn

J. Turkeys



(There is a chart on number 2 that says: Items brought from the Americas: Cocoa, corn, potatoes, squash, tobacco, turkeys. Items brought from Europe: Cattle, citrus fruits, diseases, grains, horses, and sugarcane.)



3. How did Spanish colonization in the Americas help spread Catholicism?

A. More Catholics than Protestants moved to North America.

B. Spanish priests converted Native Americans.

C. Spanish conquistadors killed Native Americans.

D. Catholics moved to the Americas for religious freedoms.



4. How did the Spanish contribute to the African slave system in the Americas?

F. They controlled the slave trade.

G. They began using Native Americans on their vast plantations, but many died.

H. Many wrote books and letters against the slave practice, but it continued.

J. The Spanish king outlawed African slavery in Spanish territories, prompting other countries to do the same.



5. What was the Middle Passage?

A. The journey slaves were forced to take from Africa to the West Indies.

B. The journey from the interior of Africa to the coast that slaves were forced to take.

C. The journey from the West Indies to Charleston, South Carolina.

D. The journey from a slave auction to a new owner's house.



Thanks for everyone's help on the previous question I asked. The answers were right! So if anyone could help me on these, it would be awesome. And please try not to just take a wild guess, only say the ones you're pretty sure about or you know! Thanks!I need some help on American History?
1. printing press. Protestants translated and spread the Bible



2. Horses



3 B. the spanish started by converting the Aztec priests to Catholicism. The rest of the christianisation was easy



4 G. They imported slaves to replace the dead Indians. Bear in mind that most of the slave trade went to Arabia and Turkey



5 A. the first passage was the route from Europe to Africa (trade goods, weapons, cloth). The middle passage was the route from Africa to America/Carribean (slaves). The third passage was the route from America to Europe (cotton, coffee). The total is called the triangular routeI need some help on American History?
It is easy to see why your name is not spelled "Read".

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