Question 1

Identify and explain the most significant factors that influenced outcomes of early encounters between Europeans and indigenous populations in the western hemisphere.

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Question 2

Define the "Columbian Exchange" and its impact on Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas.

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Question 3

Identify and explain the competing goals, actions, and impacts of different groups in shaping the political and economic institutions that emerged in Spanish America between 1492 and the mid-sixteenth century.

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Question 4

Explain the role of historical contingency as it relates to significant global outcomes during the period 1486-1639.

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Question 5

Compare and contrast the experiences of Asian and American populations with Europeans during the period 1486-1639. How can one account for similar and/or different outcomes in these encounters?

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Quiz 2: The New Global Interface: 1486-1639

Identify and explain the most significant factors that influenced outcomes of early encounters between Europeans and indigenous populations in the western hemisphere.

Define the "Columbian Exchange" and its impact on Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas.

Identify and explain the competing goals, actions, and impacts of different groups in shaping the political and economic institutions that emerged in Spanish America between 1492 and the mid-sixteenth century.

Explain the role of historical contingency as it relates to significant global outcomes during the period 1486-1639.

Compare and contrast the experiences of Asian and American populations with Europeans during the period 1486-1639. How can one account for similar and/or different outcomes in these encounters?