Not France
This country led the way in exploration because it had superior ships
Portugal
Count to 10 in Spanish
answer
This animal was a boon to Native Americans in terms of transportation and fighting
Horses
Three motivations for exploration
GGG
How many Jonas brothers are in the band?
3
The country was an early competitor to Spain and Portugal for dominance in Asia
Netherlands
Basis for social class in Spanish Colonial America
heritage
Name for the journey of African slaves to the New World
Middle Passage
Under mercantilism, European countries would export
finished goods
The very first official game of modern American Football was played in New Jersey on November 6, 1869. Which two NJ colleges played against each other?
Rutgers and Princeton (Rutgers won)
This country used the encomienda system for labor
Spain
Which part of Spanish society could hold the highest positions in government in the New World
Peninsulares
Who were Mestizos?
People with Native American and European heritage
Because of its ability to grow in harsh climates, this crop led to population growth in Europe
Potatoes
Philadelphia's border with New Jersey is created entirely by what river?
Delaware
This country used the "mita" system for labor
Portugal
Two most important natural resources Spain gained from the New World
Gold and Silver
Why were African slaves imported to work on enconmiendas
Harsh conditions and disease killed the Native Americans.
Explain what a favorable balance of trade is: more what than what?
more exports than imports
According to 250-year-old folklore, a terrifying, winged mythical creature with a horse-like head and hooves lives deep inside the Pine Barrens of Southern NJ. What is the name of this famous monster, which also gave its name to NJ’s NHL hockey team?
Jersey Devil
This country formed the West Indian Company to explore the Americas
Netherlands
The treaty that established a line between the territories of Spain and Portugal
Treaty of Tordesillas
The Society of Friends was also known as
Quakers
according to mercantilism, how did a country measure its wealth
how much gold and silver it had
Besides lightbulbs and film, New Jersey is famous for food innovations! Which iconic canned soup company has had its world headquarters in Camden, New Jersey, since 1869?
Campbells