Reading Quizzes and answers

Oh snow day...The test will still be held on Monday!  The link to the protopage containing all your blogs is linked here. Go on and play the review games you all made.  Below are the past reading quizzes with answers in case you'd like to study using them.

Past questions on reading quizzes with correct answers:

How were items exchanged in Australian aboriginal populations? Person-to-Person
Which staple crop was distributed by long distance travel in the Pacific? Sweet Potato
What does the term "ali' i nui" mean? Chief
What abnormal eating practice arose on Easter Island as a result of population pressures? Cannibalism
What is a "marae" (a "heiau" in Hawaii)? A temple
How many wives did Mo' ikeha have, according to the story of his migration from Tahiti to Hawaii? 3

Which city controlled a key strait for shipping and in whose markets 80 languages could be heard? Melaka
Why did Kubilai Khan appoint foreigners to government posts? He didn't trust the Chinese
Sufis tolerated native religious practices because they saw local deities as: various manifestations of Allah
The unintended consequence of introducing Europeans to crystallized sugar was: Slavery (and bad teeth...)
Which of the following combinations was NOT a consequence of the diffusion of technologies and ideas? New religions and more frequent conflict

From where to where did Spain establish a Pacific trade route? Philippines to Mexico
Why is Afonso d'Alboquerque important to Portugal? He conquered large parts of the Indian Ocean region and set up forts
Most Trading Companies in Britain and Holland were funded by: joint stock options
True or False: The Seven Years War was a global conflict True
The Yakut People were punished for revolting by: Russia

Who was Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca and what happened to him? Spanish explorer who ended up in Texas and was a slave to Natives
Define: Mestizo Offspring of a European and native american
What was a zambo in Portuguese Brazil? offspring of a native american and an African slave
True or False: peninsulares were born in South America False
True or False: Metis were offspring of British traders False
Which of the following locations did not receive silver directly from the American continent? Russia
Which of the following was NOT a reason stated in the book for the Portuguese to turn to African slaves? They thought the Africans deserved it
Why did native people in Spanish America turn to Christianity? They felt their gods had abandoned them