HISTORY FINAL EXAMINATIONAL WITH
ACCEPTABLE ANSWERED QUESTION VERIFIED BY
AN EXPERT
1. Define Atlantic World - Correct answer Europeans explore and colonize the Americas
2. What years did the Atlantic World occur? - Correct answer 1492-1800
3. Who was Olaudah Equiano - Correct answer A slave who wrote his autobiography and
eventually bought his freedom in 1766.
4. Who was Captain Michael Pascal? - Correct answer He bought Olaudah Equiano
5. Who tried to outlaw slavery? - Correct answer Olauday Equiano, a former slave
6. Whose voyages prompted the Spanish to establish colonies in the Americas? - Correct
answer Columbus
7. What year did Columbus reach Americas? - Correct answer 1492
8. Where did Columbus think he was when he landed in Americas? - Correct answer East
Indies
9. What did Columbus call the natives - Correct answer "los indios" -- indians
10. What island did he land on? - Correct answer Bahamas
11. Who was Pedro Alvares Cabral - Correct answer Claimed Brazil for Portugal in 1500
12. Who discovered South America as a new continent - Correct answer Amerigo Vespucci
13. Who named the continent America - Correct answer German Mapmaker
14. Who sailed around the world? - Correct answer Ferdinand Magellan
15. Who reached the Pacific Ocean? - Correct answer Vasco Nunez de Balboa
16. Who was the conquistador who landed in Mexico in 1519? - Correct answer Hernando
Cortes, a Spanish adventurer
17. Who conquered the Aztec empire? - Correct answer Cortes and 600 men
18. How did Cortes conquer the Aztec empire? - Correct answer superior weapons, native
American allies
19. What wiped out a large number of Aztecs? - Correct answer Disease
20. Who kills Atahualpa the Inca ruler - Correct answer Pizarro
ACCEPTABLE ANSWERED QUESTION VERIFIED BY
AN EXPERT
1. Define Atlantic World - Correct answer Europeans explore and colonize the Americas
2. What years did the Atlantic World occur? - Correct answer 1492-1800
3. Who was Olaudah Equiano - Correct answer A slave who wrote his autobiography and
eventually bought his freedom in 1766.
4. Who was Captain Michael Pascal? - Correct answer He bought Olaudah Equiano
5. Who tried to outlaw slavery? - Correct answer Olauday Equiano, a former slave
6. Whose voyages prompted the Spanish to establish colonies in the Americas? - Correct
answer Columbus
7. What year did Columbus reach Americas? - Correct answer 1492
8. Where did Columbus think he was when he landed in Americas? - Correct answer East
Indies
9. What did Columbus call the natives - Correct answer "los indios" -- indians
10. What island did he land on? - Correct answer Bahamas
11. Who was Pedro Alvares Cabral - Correct answer Claimed Brazil for Portugal in 1500
12. Who discovered South America as a new continent - Correct answer Amerigo Vespucci
13. Who named the continent America - Correct answer German Mapmaker
14. Who sailed around the world? - Correct answer Ferdinand Magellan
15. Who reached the Pacific Ocean? - Correct answer Vasco Nunez de Balboa
16. Who was the conquistador who landed in Mexico in 1519? - Correct answer Hernando
Cortes, a Spanish adventurer
17. Who conquered the Aztec empire? - Correct answer Cortes and 600 men
18. How did Cortes conquer the Aztec empire? - Correct answer superior weapons, native
American allies
19. What wiped out a large number of Aztecs? - Correct answer Disease
20. Who kills Atahualpa the Inca ruler - Correct answer Pizarro
