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Describe the New World, aka ___________:
1. Geography (4)
2. Climate (1)
3. Resources (3) |
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- atlantic seaboard
1. rivers, harbors, mountains, valleys
2. almost identical to Europe's
3. soil, minerals, timber |
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Main complex civilizations: (3)
- based in _____ agriculture
- North american tribes ______ _______. |
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- incan, aztec, mayan
- corn/maize
- less developed |
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| natives were different from europeans in these ways (3), making conflict _________. as a result, nearly __% of Native american population wiped out. |
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- socially, religiously, warfare
- inevitable
- 90 |
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Crusades:
- define
- what centuries |
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- new culture, ideas, goods
- 11th-14th |
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| what centuries did the Renaissance occur? |
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- political unification
- rise of absolute monarchs
- Ferdinand & Isabella
- Tudors
- Valois
- nationalism |
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- Marco Polo
- Italian Spice Monopoly
- eliminate middleman
- new route needed to India
- fall of Constintanople |
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| Reformation/Counter-reformation |
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| competition to spread religious beliefs |
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- excess soldiers in Spain
- restless class of adventurers left |
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| Technological advancements (7) |
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| printing press, compass, caravel, astrolabe, quadrant, portolano, lateen sail |
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Vikings:
______ established colonies of ______ in Nova Scotia
- ? ? ? |
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- Leif Erickson
- Vinland
- Irish, Japanese, Mali |
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| Portugese estabish ____ ____ in Africa, leading to the creation of African _____ing _____. |
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| plantation slavery, trading posts |
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| Prince Henry the Navigator |
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| sailed around tip to India |
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Christopher Columbus:
- _______ese sailor
- convinces ____ to try _______ to ______
- lands at ______ in 1492, claims all land for Spain
- made ___ voyages in total
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- genovese sailor
- convinces Isabella to try Western route to Cathay and spices
- lands at San Salvador, claims all land for Spain
- 4 voyages total
- completely wipes out |
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