Question 6 1. the small, nimble ship developed during this era was the a. caravel b. junk c. snekke viking warship d. merchant e. none of the above question 7 1. when he landed in the america’s in 1492, christopher columbus claimed the new land for which european kingdom? a. spain b. portugal c. england d. france e. none of the above question 8 1. the term “westernization” is defined as a. the spread of european cultural influence b. the incorporation of european ideas and technology c. the adoption of european values within society d. none of the above e. all of the above question 9 1. european monarchs claimed their right to rule rested in the belief of a. divine right b. birthright c. mandate of heaven d. divine intervention e. none of the above question 10 1. the phrase “l’etat, c’est moi” was made famous by this european monarch: a. king louis x b. king louis xii c. king louis xiv d. king louis xvi e. none of the above question 11 1. this “gunpowder empire” was a dominant force in the crossroads of europe and asia: a. iran b. iraq c. the ottomans d. the egyptians e. none of the above 1. the power and expansion of the russian empire depended on the rule of the monarchs of the country also known as: a. the cesaers b. the habsburgs c. the safavids d. the czars e. none of the above question 13 1. the strong, military rulers in japan who centralize control were known as: a. the emperors b. the tokugawa c. the ming d. the shoguns e. none of the above question 14 1. the “commercial revolution” was known for which of the following: a. the exploitation of overseas resources and markets b. the rise of capitalism c. an increase in european wealth and dominance d. none of the above e. all of the above question 15 1. the spanish conquests in the americas was due in large part to these representatives of the empire a. the crusaders b. the conquistadors c. the matadors d. the illuminati e. none of the above f. all of the above question 16 1. the columbian exchange linked america and europe through which of the following: a. food b. livestock c. people d. ideas e. none of the above f. all of the above question 17 1. the central corridor connecting europe and asia was ruled by this empire from the 1300’s to 1900. a. mughal empire b. tokugawa empire c. ottoman empire d. austro-hungarian empire e. the safavid empire f. none of the above