Question

L)
12. Navigational technology, joint-stock companies, insurance companies, and banks were aspectsof Europe's Commercial Revolution.
(4 points)
True
False
M)
13. Which of the following was
NOT
an example of a piece of navigational technology developed byAsian and Arab civilizations?
(4 points)
Astrolabe
magnetic compass
spinning Jenny
cross-staff
N)
14. How did the Crusades contribute to increasing trade in Europe?
(4 points)
The Crusades exposed Europeans to companies that they had never seen or experienced before, and they
wanted to build companies of their own.
The Crusades exposed Europeans to banks, which they had never seen or experienced.
The Crusades exposed Europeans to different forms of mercantilism, which made them realize they could
trade with places that were farther away.
The Crusades exposed Europeans to goods that they had never seen or experienced before, and they wanted more of them.

Answer 1

12. True.
- These were all important features of Europe’s Commercial Revolution.

13. Spinning Jenny.
- The astrolabe, magnetic compass, and cross-staff are navigational tools; the spinning Jenny is a textile machine from the Industrial Revolution.

14. "The Crusades exposed Europeans to goods that they had never seen or experienced before, and they wanted more of them."
- Contact with the Near East increased demand for luxury goods (spices, silks, etc.), expanding trade.