ua ‘What were the MOST important factors that facilitated Buropean exploration in the Atlantic in the sixteenth century? 1 IL MH Vv. (A) {B} “Oo () Winds and currents in the Atlantic Coastal and marine routes in West Africa ‘The development of navigational instruments ‘The existence of a tradition of navigation and IN only 1, Mand Ill only 1, Wand IV only UL WT and IV only ‘The Western Design was an assault against (A) (B) o(C) (D) Dutch trading supremacy French colonies in the Caribbean Spanish colonies in the Caribbean Portuguese domination of Western European trade ‘The MAIN reason for Dutch involvement in Spain’s Atlantic empire in the Caribbean during the sixteenth century was to Ww (B) © () plant colonies Participate in trade gain independence from Spain establish the Dutch West India Company What factor was the source of rivalry between the Dutch and the English in the Caribbean in the second half of the seventeenth century? A) @) oO ©) Dutch trade with English colonies Ownership of the colonies Mining rights in Bonaire English trade with Aruba 5. Which of theollowing Englishmen were the MOST bothersome to Spanish settlements ia the Americas? 1 UL mL IV. (A) (B) (Cc) oO Sir Francis Drake Sir John Hawkins Sir Thomas Warner Sir Walter Raleigh Land Il only Land Ill only Hand Hf only Mand IV only Item 6 refers to the following idea of the European Enlightenment in the eighteenth century, “Men are bom fiee and remain free and equal intheir rights.” 6. Which of the following were included in this Enlightenment concept of freedom? 1 it Mm, Vv. (A) @B) © 2(D) Right to property Freedom ofreligion Equal rights for women, Freedom against arbitrary taxation Tand M only Wand I only and IV only 1, Wand IV only TE Which of the following were elements of Adam Smith's laissez faire theory of economic prosperity and wealth? is - mH, nN. “ (B) (0) (D) Individual selfinterest Division of labour Universal tariff policy Free competition Tand If only Mand only 1, Hand IV only 1, Wand LV only GO ON TO THE NEXT PAG10, u 12 Which of the following was a result of the Europea Enlightenment? (A) Payment of the taille (B) Establishment of fetes de caché %(C) Development of the Encyclopedia @) Concept of the divine right of kings Jn which of the following ways was European society NOT affected by the Enlightenment? way ‘The salans besame very popular, 4B) . Literary societies were developed, (C) There was an increase in witch hunts. (D) There was less censorship of publications, ‘The influence of the Enlightenment on the French Revolution was MAINLY revealed inthe (A) Declaration ofPitlnitz (B) execution of Louis XVIin 1793 (©) work ofthe Revolutionary Tribuaal e(D) Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen ‘The British Minister who was responsible for passing the Sugar Act and Currency Act of 1764 was (A) Charles Comwallis {B) Charles Tovriishend AO) George Grenville (D) Tom Hancock Which of the following factors was a cause of the American War of Independence? (A) Desire for expansion °B) Desire for religious freedom C) Lack of American industries ¢ D: Lack of representation in the British Parliament B 14. 15 16. Which of the following was a consequence of the American Wer of Independence? (A) Seven Years War (B) Liberation of the slaves in America 2(C) Lack of food for slaves in the BritishWest Indies (D) Increase in rum imports from the British West Indies Which ofthe following factors contributed to the outbreak of the French Revolution ? (A) Propaganda of the émigrés (B) “Declaration of the Rights of Man Frustration of the bourgeoisie {D) Establishment of the revolutionary tribunal tem 15 refers to the following statement, “The French Revolution was bor during an era of bankruptcy.” One immediate cause of the bankruptey in ‘eighteenth century France'was the (A) debt incurred by France's involvement in the American War of Independence (B) tax system which was fraught with inefficiency and inequality (©) number of restrictions presented by the intemal customs barriers (D) widespread resentment to the vingtiome Which country was regarded as the workshop ofthe world in the eighteenth century? (A) China Britain (CQ) France (D) United States GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE17. aK 18 19 2 (D) Which statement BEST describes the Contribution of slavery and the slave trade to the British Industrial Revolution? (A) Absentee planters created cotton factories, (B) © Slave traders were themselves industrialists, (C) | West Indian planters established ship building companies, Slave traders invested their profits in banks and insurance companies in Britain ‘Which statement accurately represents the relationship between the British and the Indian cotton textile industries in the eighteenth century? Which of the following was a consequence of the British Industrial Revolution? (A) Extension of the British Navigation Laws (B)_ . Passage of the Sugar Act (C) Emancipation of the slaves and introduction of the Apprenticeship system (D) Recovery of the sugar industry in the British Caribbean . (A) | The British cotton industry experienced restrictions as a result | ofthe Indian cotton industry, §BY | The British cotton industry expanded a atthe expense ofthe Indian cotton industry, (©) | There were parallel developments in the British and Indian cotton | industries. (D) The British cotton industry facilitated ‘an expansion of the Indian cotton industry, 20. 2 22, The British Industrial Revolution led to a search by Britain fF more markets for her manufactured goods, This resulted in the YF undermining of the colonial systems in Spanish and Portuguese America (B) failure of Latin American countries to develop manufacturing industries in thenineteenth century (©) reduction of British imports of raw material from Latin America ©) exclusion oflocal merchants in Latin America from the expanded trade with British merchants Which factors were important tothe industrial tansformation of the United States in the nineteenth century? J. The introduction of the railway MI, The demand for iron and steel II. The influx of immigrant workers from Europe IV. The availability of capital from the South (A) Land only 8) [Hand Wfonly (©, 1, Wand v only (DY 1M Wand rv One factor which facilitated the develop- ment of American industrialization but was NOT present in the British context was a (A) supply ofccheap labour {BF class of inventive people (©) very large domestic market (B) good supply of coal and iron GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE