New World or Old World?
Columbian Exchange
Spices and Food
Colonization Basics
Using Keys on Maps
100
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Japan
Old World
100
Who "discovered" the New World?
Christopher Columbus
100
In what part of the world are the Indies?
(Answer is not New/Old world)
Southeast Asia
For today: I'll accept just "Asia"
100
Colonization usually involved one country _______________ other people's land as its own
Claiming
100
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What resources did Great Britain acquire from the New World in 1770?Furs
Tobacco
200
New World
(This is North America)
200
Over what ocean did the Columbian Exchange take place?
Atlantic
200
Rice and Beans
Is this New World food, Old World food, or mix?
Mix
Rice (Old) + Beans (New)
200
Around the year 1500, people from what continent began to colonize different parts of the world?
Europe
200
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People in Brazil today speak Portuguese
Why?
Because Brazil was a colony of/colonized by Portugal
300
Spain
Old World
300
Why was it called the "New World" and who called it that
Europeans had not known about the existence of North and South America, so after it's discovery they called it the "New World"
300
Why were Europeans seeking ocean routes to the "Indies" / Southeast Asia?
To avoid the "middle man" in getting to the SPICES
To find the quickest direct route to the spices
300
What was the motivation for colonization?
Why did it happen?
Because Europeans wanted raw materials and natural resources
300
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Out of the 5 Europeans countries who had New World colonies in 1750, which COUNTRY controlled the LEAST amount of territory?
The Netherlands
400
Brazil
New World
400
What are was a negative effect of the Columbian Exchange?
European diseases killed millions of Native Americans
The trade eventually began to include enslaved Africans
400
Peanut butter and jelly sandwich
Is this New World food, Old World food, or mix?
Mix of Old World and New World
Peanuts (New), Bread/Wheat (Old), Grapes (Old)
400
Madagascar was under French rule from 1897 to 1958.
Another way to say is that Madagascar was a _______________ of France during that time period.
colony
400
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Which European country had the most expansive (largest) mining operation in the New World?
SPAIN
500
The Portuguese language
Old World
It's from Portugal--which is Old World
500
What was the Columbian Exchange?
The transfer/trade of plants, animals, diseases, people, and ideas between the Old World and the New World the Americas after "discovery" in 1492
500
From which modern day country did black pepper come from?
India
500
Even though most countries that were colonized are now independent, how did colonization leave a lasting impact?
Most countries that were colonized are still speaking the LANGUAGE of their colonizers.
500
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Which explorer sailed for TWO DIFFERENT countries in the 1600s?
Henry HUDSON