The American Promise:
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The American Promise Value
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Chapter Review

Review Questions

  1. Question

    Why did European exploration expand dramatically in the fifteenth century? (“Europe in the Age of Exploration”)

  2. Question

    How did Columbus’s discoveries help revolutionize Europeans’ understanding of global geography? (“A Surprising New World in the Western Atlantic”)

  3. Question

    How did New Spain’s distinctive colonial population shape its economy and society? (“Spanish Exploration and Conquest”)

  4. Question

    How did Spain’s conquests in the New World shape Spanish influence in Europe? (“The New World and Sixteenth-Century Europe”)