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Quiz for Working with Evidence: Exchange and Status in the Early Modern World

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Source 14.1: Tea and Porcelain in Europe

Source 14.2: A Chocolate Party in Spain

Source 14.3: An Ottoman Coffeehouse

Source 14.4: Clothing and Status in Colonial Mexico

Choose the best answer to each question.

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1. Which high status item is present in all four Sources for Exchange and Status in the Early Modern World?

Hats made of silk

Porcelain cups

Chocolate

Tobacco

1. Which high status item is present in all four Sources for Exchange and Status in the Early Modern World?

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2. A Chocolate Party in Spain (Source 14.2) and An Ottoman Coffeehouse (Source 14.3) share which of the following features?

Both depict the smoking of tobacco.

Both depict women as servants but not as full participants in these social activities.

Both depict the consumption of outlawed products.

Both depict only men.

2. A Chocolate Party in Spain (Source 14.2) and An Ottoman Coffeehouse (Source 14.3) share which of the following features?

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3. Which of the following features of Clothing and Status in Colonial Mexico (Source 14.4) may have been included because it helped to identify the casta of the figure?

The woman is dressed in high-status Native American dress.

The child is a girl rather than a boy.

The man is dressed in high-status Native American dress.

The woman holds the child rather than the man.

3. Which of the following features of Clothing and Status in Colonial Mexico (Source 14.4) may have been included because it helped to identify the casta of the figure?

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4. What detail in Tea and Porcelain in Europe (Source 14.1) provides evidence that Chinese manufacturers were producing porcelain specifically for the European market?

The teacups lack handles, which were common in China.

The teacups include saucers with European letters on them.

Each teacup is different.

The house depicted in one teacup looks European not Chinese.

4. What detail in Tea and Porcelain in Europe (Source 14.1) provides evidence that Chinese manufacturers were producing porcelain specifically for the European market?

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5. Which of the following is evidence that the artist who drew An Ottoman Coffeehouse (Source 14.3) intended to convey a positive image of such establishments?

The presence of both men and women at the coffeehouse

The patrons’ high status and good demeanor

The presence of musicians

The playing of board games in the foreground

5. Which of the following is evidence that the artist who drew An Ottoman Coffeehouse (Source 14.3) intended to convey a positive image of such establishments?