THE FIRST CONTACTS WITH BRAZIL AND HOW BRAZIL WAS COLONIZED
What product gave Brazil its name and was highly valued in Europe?
Brazilwood
Lisbon was one of the most important cities in Europe in the…
15th and 16th
the process through which Portuguese missionaries tried to African peoples to Christianity was called…
evangelism
Portuguese missionaries ventured into Africa to form alliances and promote…
Christianity
The first major Portuguese conquest during the Expansion was the city of…in North Africa.
Ceuta
Who was appointed as the first governor-general of Brazil?
Tomé de Sousa
Many ships left Lisbon for the Atlantic islands,Africa,Brazil,and the…
East
In 1490,missionaries traveled to…,where the king and his court converted to Christianity
Congo
The Portuguese wanted to bypass Muslim merchants by using the…route to India.
cape
The explorer who passed the Cape of Good Hope in 1488 was…
Bartolomeu Dias
What was a major crop that began to be cultivated in Brazil during colonization?
Sugarcane
Thousands of…were brought to Lisbon,doing heavy and domestic work.
slaves
The explorer who first reached India by sea and helped establish a direct route to the East was…
Vasco da Gama.
The…in Lisbon organized Portuguese trips to the East and sold imported goods
casa da India
The…was signed in 1494 to divide the newly discovered lands between Portugal and Castile.
treaty of tordesillas
Why did the Portuguese begin colonizing Brazil around 1530?
The decline in Eastern trade profit
Nobles and bourgeois showed off their wealth through clothing,housing and…
luxuries
…was the Portuguese leader most responsible for building the Portuguese Empire in Asia through military conquest
Afonso Albuquerque
The native tribes the Portuguese encountered in Brazil were known as…
ameridians
The Portuguese Empire reached three continent:Africa,Asia,and…
south america
What was a method used by missionaries to spread Christianity in Brazil?
Build villages,churches,schools
King D.Manuel I moved his court to… da Ribera for better trade control
paço
The city of…in India became a key Portuguese trading post after being conquered in 1510
Goa
In 1548, the king of Portugal created a…to govern all of Brazil more effectively.
general government
The main economic activity in the Azores and Madeira was the cultivation of…
sugarcane