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Mercantilism Quiz

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Success Criteria – I can identify the competitors during mercantilism.
I can identify on a map the main regions and nations associated with mercantilism .
Mercantilism Quiz to be completed during this 40 minute lesson.
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What is your firs and last name?

Vocabulary - match the vocabulary word with the correct definition.


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Vocabulary - Read the question and then choose the correct answer.
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Question 7
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Study the map of European nations, then answer the following question.
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Study the following map entititled Colonial Africa Circa Late 1800s. Observe which European countries have colonies in Africa, then anwer the following question.
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Question 9
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Which two European nations had the most colonies in Africa?

Now study the following map entititled Caribbean Colonial Powers 1850. Observe which European countries have colonies in the Caribbean, then anwer the following questions.
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Question 11
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Which European nation had a colony in Cuba?

Use the 4 maps above, as well as, the notes to complete the following task. Identify on the map below the main regions and nations associated with mercantilism .
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Now study the following map entititled Caribbean Colonial Powers 1850. Observe which European countries have colonies in the Caribbean, then anwer the following questions.
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Question 20
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Which European nation had a colony in Cuba?

Read the passage below and answer the following question.
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Question 21
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According to the passage, who were the competitors during mercantilism?

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Question 29
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In a complete sentence, what is mercantilism? (Sentence starter example -- Mercantilism is . . .)

Question 30
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Who were the competitors during mercantilism? Name at least 4 countries.

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Who were the competitors during mercantilism? Name at least 4 countries.

Profit
Export more goods than you import in order to make money.
Manufactured goods
gaining extra money.
Exports
products that have been made from raw materials using a machine.
Colony
the action of buying and selling goods.
Mercantilism
A country that is owned by another country.
Trade
send goods to another country for sale.
What does raw materials mean?
A. a country that is owned by another country.
B. material that is used to make something.
C. something that comes from the natural environment.
What does natural resources mean?
A. something that comes from the natural environment.
B. goods brought into a country from abroad for sale.
C. send goods to another country for sale.
What does markets mean?
A. the action of buying and selling goods.
B. send goods to another country for sale.
C. a place to sell and buy manufactured goods.
What does exploitation mean?
A. gaining extra money.
B. the action of treating someone unfairly in order to benefit from their work.
C. Export more goods than you import in order to make money.
What does imports mean?
A. goods brought into a country from abroad for sale.
B. a place to sell and buy manufactured goods.
C. send goods to another country for sale.
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Question 22
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Write the name of one western European country that competed using mercantilism.

Question 23
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Write the name of another western European country that competed using mercantilism.

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Write the name of a third western European country that competed using mercantilism.

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Write the name of a fourth western European country that competed using mercantilism.

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What was one area of the world that was forced to be involved in mercantilism?

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What was another area of the world that was forced to be involved in mercantilism?

Which two Mother Countries
can be found in Western Europe?
A. France and Russia
B. Spain and Great Britain (England)
C. Portugal and Algiers
Which two European nations had colonies in Hispaniola (Dominican Republic and Haiti)?
A. French and Dutch
B. French and British
C. French and Spanish
Which European nation is pointed out as practicing mercantilism?
A. Europe
B. Spain
C. England
Which region is pointed out as being associated with mercantilism?
A. Africa
B. North America
C South America
Which region is pointed out as being associated with mercantilism?
A. Africa
B. South America
C. Caribbean
Which European nation is pointed out as practicing mercantilism?
A. Portugal
B. Bermuda
C. England
Which European nation is pointed out as practicing mercantilism?
A. England
B. Italy
C. Spain
Which region is pointed out as being associated with mercantilism?
A. Africa
B, South America
C. North America
Which region is pointed out as being associated with mercantilism?
A. Austrailia
B. Asia
C. Africa
Which two European nations had colonies in Hispaniola (Dominican Republic and Haiti)?
A. French and Dutch
B. French and British
C. French and Spanish