Trade, Commerce, and Market Competition 1450 to 1750

Practice Questions

AP World History › Trade, Commerce, and Market Competition 1450 to 1750

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Select the primary motivating factor behind Portugal’s oceanic voyages through the Indian Ocean.

2

Which of these best describes the Hanseatic League?

3

Which of the following goods harvest throughout Indonesia resulted in the creation of trans-oceaninc trade routes?

4

What is considered the first historical investment bubble?

5

The Hanseatic League operated primarily in ________________.

6

The Triangular Slave Trade, one of the more reprehensible and destructive facets of the global colonial economy, consisted of slavers trading enslaved men, women, and children from the West Coast of Africa for __________ in ___________, then trading that for ___________ in ___________, and finally trading that for slaves in West Africa.

7

Which of these European countries was the first to arrive in Japan and begin trading with the local population?

8

What was the primary advantage afforded by joint-stock companies?

9

Please select the one Renaissance era oceanic explorer who was not employed by the Spanish monarchy.

10

_____________ traders controlled maritime trade in the Indian Ocean for several centuries before the emergence of the _____________ as the dominant traders in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries.

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