T.A.S.T
Columbian Exchange
Explorers
Global Economies
Vocabulary
100

Between 10-12 million of these people were transported from Africa between 16-19th centuries. 

Who are enslaved Africans?

100

The Colombian Exchange began after this explorer's voyages. 

Who is Christopher Columbus?

100

When this city changed control to the Muslims, it forced countries to search for new routes to Asia. It officially closed The Silk Road and began the Exploration Era. 

What is Constantinople? 

100

This is the term for gold and silver that was stockpiled during this era in Europe. 

What is Bullion? 

100

This term means to to sail around the entire globe.

What is circumnavigate? 

200

This officially abolished slavery in the United States.

What is the 13th Amendment? 

200

This is the major crop from the Americas' that kept many "Old World" nations from starving because it was so resilient and could grow were other plants couldn't.

What is corn?

200

The "New World" was named after this explorer by a map maker. 

Who is Amerigo Vespucci?

200
The economic system that Europe developed to incentives merchants and the "mother" country during this era. 

What is Mercantilism?

200

The portion of Triangular Trade that transported enslaved Africans across the Atlantic Ocean. 

What is the Middle Passage?

300

The illegal slave ship who's enslaved passengers were charged for murder in the U.S. Supreme Court. 

What is the Amistad? 

300

The food that became a major staple of the Irish culture that was imported from the "New World" to the "Old World." It created a famine and lead to millions to immigrate to America. 

What is the potato? 

300

These were the 3 main civilizations in the "New World" during the Age of Exploration. **MUST BE IN ORDER

What are the Aztec, Mayan, and Incan. 
300

This is the theory by Karl Marx where all property is controlled by the government and workers are paid by their need and ability. 

What is Communism? 

300

This was the imaginary line created by the Pope that split unexplored lands between Spain and Portugal. 

What is The Treaty of Tordesillas?

400
U.S. President that pushed Congress to pass the 13th Amendment. 

Who is President Abraham Lincoln? 

400

The three major categories of the Columbian Exchange. 

What are animals, plants, and diseases?

400

This was the Spanish conquistador that conquered the Aztec Empire in Mexico.

Who was Hernan Cortes?

400

This is the relationship between a buyer and seller. It regulates how much product is produced and how much the consumer is willing to pay. 

What is the "Law of Supply and Demand"

400

This term describes the devastation of native populations caused by European diseases. 

What is the Great Dying? 

500

The mass dying of native peoples in the Americas caused a shortage of  _______, leading to increased slavery.

What is labor?

500

The Columbian Exchange and the Age of Exploration helped create this new global phenomenon during this era?

What is globalization? 

500

This ancient Incan city is one of the most famous places on earth is also known as "Old Peak."

What is Machu Picchu?

500

The rising demand for cotton, tobacco, and other "New World" products helped spark this in Europe. Innovation was needed to keep up with the demand for more products. 

What is the "Industrial Revolution"

500

The term for someone who supported or fought for the ending of slavery. 

What is abolitionist? 

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