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Mr. Pridgen - 7th Grade World History
Test on Chapter 8
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History
7th Grade
01/29/2013

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What bean-producing plant originated in Arabia and was later introduced to Brazil and Colombia, where it became a major crop?
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The Coffee Plant
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What is the spoken language in Brazil?
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Portuguese
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What Catholic monastic order became rich and established industries until it was expelled from South America?
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Jesuit Order
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What nation began buying slaves in Africa and then taking them to Europe as early as 1441?
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Portugal
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The colonies of what nation offered the most religious freedom?
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England
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What nation colonized Louisiana and Canada?
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France
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What is a plant that is cultivated to make blue dye?
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Indigo
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Who founded an English colony at Plymouth, Massachusetts?
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Puritans
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Brazil was colonized by what nation?
Definition
Portugal
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Who determined the location of the Line of Demarcation?
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Pope
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What were 2 important exports of colonial Latin America?
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silver and sugar
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Who was the mother country of the Massachusettes Bay Colony?
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England
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Who was a governor of the Plymouth Colony?
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William Bradford
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What major body of water lies between European nation and their colonies?
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Atlantic Ocean
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This member of Portuguese nobility gave the famous revolutionary challenge "Independence or death."
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Pedro I
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A colonial ruler who represented the Spanish King?
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Viceroy
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French explorer who discovered the St. Lawrence River?
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Jacques Cartier
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This French explorer discovered three large lakes and became the Father of New France?
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Samuel de Champlain
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This Venezuelan knew many languages and liberated both Venezuela and Colombia?
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Simon Bolivar
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Countries that are considered part of the Old World?
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England, Portugal, Spain, France
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Montreal was founded in what region?
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New France
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What group founded the Massachusetts Bay Colony?
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Puritans
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John Smith helped start this colony?
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Jamestown
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Children of Indian and Spanish parents were known as?
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Mestizos
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