🌟 A5 (MUST) - Retrieval Quiz: Globalization

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🌟 A5 (MUST) - Retrieval Quiz: Globalization

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The demand for _______ led to the first truly international trade routes in our history.

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By trading directly between Europe and Asia, the Europeans were able to cut out the _______, which made it cheaper for the Europeans to obtain the natural resources they were looking for. 

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The people of the Banda Islands originally had a __________ on the nutmeg trade.

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The Dutch East India Company forced the people of the Banda Islands to trade only with the _______.

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Check off the two words that belong in the definition of the word "globalization."

Globalization can occur in a variety of ways, including economic and cultural.

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False

Which of the following is the best definition of the word "interdependence" in the context of globalization?

Two or more strong countries dependent on weaker countries

Two or more countries dependent on each other

One country dominant over all other countries

A weaker country dependent on a stronger country

Match the example of globalization with the correct description.

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
UN		We are dependent on their manufactured goods and they need us to be customers.
China		We are dependent on their agriculture and they need us to be customers.
Chocolate		We are all dependent on each other to figure out ways to make the world more peaceful and secure.

The demand for _______ led to the first truly international trade routes in our history.

Who were the first traders to take control of the spice trade?

Americans

Greeks

Arabs

British

Portuguese explorers like Vasco da Gama set sail in the 1400s in order to find natural resources in the Americas.

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False

By trading directly between Europe and Asia, the Europeans were able to cut out the _______, which made it cheaper for the Europeans to obtain the natural resources they were looking for. 

Many European leaders were willing to use violence to take control of the natural resources that they wanted.

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False

Which of the following is the best definition of the word "infrastructure"?

Trade that occurs within one country

Leaders of a government who obtain power through rebellion

Basic physical structures that help a society run

Laws for government officials

One of the reasons why spices were so popular in Europe was that everyone in society was able to afford them.

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False

One of the main reasons why Christopher Columbus set sail was to obtain natural resources in Asia.

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Check off all of the following that are true of the spice trade.

The American colonies played a key role in the early spice trade.

Spices are a good example of cultural globalization because people all over the world use them.

Most of the world's spices were originally found in Europe but brought to Asia through trade.

The spice trade was the most peaceful trading system in history. 

Spices were extremely inexpensive, making them accessible to all people around the world. 

Spices show the relationship between producing countries and consuming countries. 

Many of the world's spices come from Asia, especially India.

Many of the world's first international trade routes were developed so that people could trade spices.

The spice trade led to European colonization of different places around the world, especially in Asia.

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False

The biggest problem facing the spice trade today is the fact that the Dutch control all of the world's spices and sell them at extremely high prices.

True

False

The Dutch East India Company used completely peaceful methods to take control of the nutmeg trade.

True

False

The people of the Banda Islands originally had a __________ on the nutmeg trade.

The Dutch East India Company was one of many European countries that controlled the nutmeg trade.

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False

The Dutch East India Company and the Banda Islands signed a treaty regarding the nutmeg trade and both sides kept the promises that they made in the treaty.

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False

The Dutch East India Company forced the people of the Banda Islands to trade only with the _______.

Check off all of the following that are true of Dutch treatment of the Bandanese peoples.

They tortured people to extract confessions.

They enslaved many of the people.

Their actions forced some people to jump off cliffs as a way to escape.

They abided by all of the terms of the treaties they signed.

They were willing to exterminate all of the people if needed.

They helped the indigenous Banda population grow larger.

The Dutch East India Company divided the Banda Islands into plantations and used an enslaved population to do all of the hard labor.

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Check off the two words that belong in the definition of the word "globalization."

Rapid

Dominance

Connectivity

Conditions

Dependence

Interdependence

Globalization can occur in a variety of ways, including economic and cultural.

True

False

Which of the following is the best definition of the word "interdependence" in the context of globalization?

Two or more strong countries dependent on weaker countries

Two or more countries dependent on each other

One country dominant over all other countries

A weaker country dependent on a stronger country

Match the example of globalization with the correct description. 

UN

We are dependent on their manufactured goods and they need us to be customers.

China

We are dependent on their agriculture and they need us to be customers.

Chocolate

We are all dependent on each other to figure out ways to make the world more peaceful and secure.

Who were the first traders to take control of the spice trade?

Americans

Greeks

Arabs

British

Portuguese explorers like Vasco da Gama set sail in the 1400s in order to find natural resources in the Americas.

True

False

Many European leaders were willing to use violence to take control of the natural resources that they wanted.

True

False

Which of the following is the best definition of the word "infrastructure"?

Trade that occurs within one country

Leaders of a government who obtain power through rebellion

Basic physical structures that help a society run

Laws for government officials

One of the reasons why spices were so popular in Europe was that everyone in society was able to afford them.

True

False

One of the main reasons why Christopher Columbus set sail was to obtain natural resources in Asia.

True

False

Check off all of the following that are true of the spice trade.

The American colonies played a key role in the early spice trade.

Spices are a good example of cultural globalization because people all over the world use them.

Most of the world's spices were originally found in Europe but brought to Asia through trade.

The spice trade was the most peaceful trading system in history. 

Spices were extremely inexpensive, making them accessible to all people around the world. 

Spices show the relationship between producing countries and consuming countries. 

Many of the world's spices come from Asia, especially India.

Many of the world's first international trade routes were developed so that people could trade spices.

The spice trade led to European colonization of different places around the world, especially in Asia.

True

False

The biggest problem facing the spice trade today is the fact that the Dutch control all of the world's spices and sell them at extremely high prices. 

True

False

The Dutch East India Company used completely peaceful methods to take control of the nutmeg trade.

True

False

The Dutch East India Company was one of many European countries that controlled the nutmeg trade.

True

False

The Dutch East India Company and the Banda Islands signed a treaty regarding the nutmeg trade and both sides kept the promises that they made in the treaty.

True

False

Check off all of the following that are true of Dutch treatment of the Bandanese peoples.

They tortured people to extract confessions.

They enslaved many of the people.

Their actions forced some people to jump off cliffs as a way to escape.

They abided by all of the terms of the treaties they signed.

They were willing to exterminate all of the people if needed.

They helped the indigenous Banda population grow larger.

The Dutch East India Company divided the Banda Islands into plantations and used an enslaved population to do all of the hard labor.

True

False