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AP World History: Unit 4 (Transoceanic Interactions)

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  • 1. Multiple Choice
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    The Dutch were able to monopolize European overseas trade for most of the seventeenth century because they

    had the largest maritime empire

    had superior sailing technology

    avoided using joint-stock companies

    refused to lend money to foreign creditors

  • 2. Multiple Choice
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    What was the main difference between the way Spain and Portugal financed foreign investment and the methods used by other European countries?

    Spain and Portugal followed the principles of mercantilism

    Spain and Portugal were slow to adopt joint-stock companies

    Spain and Portugal had the earliest international banking system

    Spain and Portugal had more middle-class investors

  • 3. Multiple Choice
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    Ferdinand Magellan and Francis Drake's exploratory voyages differed from the Portuguese voyages of exploration in the late 1400s because they sailed

    Along the coast of Africa

    West, across the Atlantic to reach Asia

    Across the Indian Ocean

    Among the Islands of southeast Asia

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