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he led the first crew to
circumnavigate (go around) the world |
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Strong monarchs sought ways to increase
____________ and make their countries stronger. |
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traveled to the Caribbean Islands
known as the West Indies |
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Viking that traveled to Newfoundland |
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traveled to the southern tip of
Africa's Cape of Good Hope |
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What country led exploration
in the early 1400s? |
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The _______ was a period of great
intellectual and artistic creativity. |
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first to see the Pacific Ocean
from the Americas |
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traveled around the southern tip
of Africa to India |
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Early European explorers were looking
to find a better route to _________ |
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Who went to China for
silks and spices? |
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1. Catholics
2. Protestants |
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What two main religious rivalries were transferred from Europe to the Americas? |
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Contributed to the growth of slavery |
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What is the main way the plantation system changed the New World society? |
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What is a Spanish religious community? |
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What is the historical period of intellectual and artistic creativity? |
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What term means to be in "competition"? |
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1. Religious Reasons
2. Wealth (Economic) Reasons |
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What are 2 factors that pushed the Europeans to establish settlements in the Americas? |
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Who started the Protestant Reformation? |
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What direction did Christopher Columbus sail in hopes of reaching Aisa? |
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What is Spanish soldier-explorer called? |
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What was the primary cause of the major decline in Mexico's population between 1518 and 1568? |
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1. Nina
2. Pinta
3. Santa Maria |
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What are the names of Columbus' three ships? |
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Navigation and exploration was led by what country? |
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The need for more slaves on sugar plantations |
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Why did the trading of slaves increase in the 1500's? |
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What is a term for a "team" of common interests? |
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The Aztecs where defeated by what Spaniard? |
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Who was the Spanish explorer that captured the Inca in Peru? |
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Who founded present day Newfoundland, Greenland and Iceland? |
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Where in the United States was the first permanent Spanish settlement? |
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People who sell goods are called? |
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What explorer was caught in a storm at the Cape of Good Hope? |
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| What happened to the indians during the age of exploration? |
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What is another word that means to sail around? |
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What is it called when one nation competes for wealth and power by collecting raw materials and resources then ships them back to the mother country? |
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What was the movement of animals, plants, and diseases between the New and Old World called? |
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The cruel treatment of the Native Americans by the Spanish was condemned publicly by what person? |
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After reading stories about Marco Polo where did the European explorers start searching for new trade routes? |
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New Amsterdam became what U.S. City? |
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| English, French and Dutch |
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Who hoped to discover a shortcut to Asia by using the Northwest Passage? |
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