Explorers
Slavery
Technology and Trade
This and that
Did you know?
100
I sailed from Spain in 1492 looking for a passage to the Indies
Who is Christopher Columbus
100
This country imported the most slaves from 1500-1870.
What is Brazil?
100
The development of the compass and astrolabe sparked the beginning of this
What is the Age of Exploration
100
The name of the triangular route that involved Africa, the Americas and Europe from 1500-1870
What is Columbian Exchange(Columbian triangle)
100
This colony was developed in the Hudson Valley?
What is New Netherlands
200
I experienced a mutiny by my crew after getting stuck on ice?
Who is Henry Hudson
200
In this society, slaves were treated humanely and accepted as part of the household
What is African society?
200
The name of the only ship to return to Europe from Columbus first ship
What is the Santa Maria
200
Spanish fortune hunters/conquerors were called
What is conquistadors
200
Encomienda is similar to this practice
What is slavery in colonial America
300
I am a conquistador who conquered the Aztecs
Who is Cortes
300
I am the only slave ship to return to Africa?
What is Amistad?
300
Ships that helped European explorers sail into the wind
What is the Caravel?
300
The main consequence of European exploration of the Americas?
What is killing natives from disease
300
In South America, Magellan sailed this to reach the Pacific Ocean
What is Straits of Magellan
400
With just a handful of men, I conquered an empire of over 30,000 warriors near modern day Peru
Who is Pizarro
400
One or two out of every 10 slaves died during this "passage"
What is the middle passage?
400
Slaves were held in these prior to being placed on slave ships
What is dungeons
400
Columbus was looking for a passage to this when he sailed from Spain
What is the Indies
400
This is the island chain that Columbus landed on in his first expedition.
What is the Bahamas
500
Although I didn't actually make it, my expedition is credited for the first circumnavigation of the world.
Who is Magellan?
500
Imported slaves as a cheap source of labor to work a large amount of land
Who is the Europeans
500
Diseases, such as small pox caused what percentage of the population to decrease in Native America?
What is over 90%
500
The religion that the explorers brought to the Americas
What is christianity
500
The approximate number of slaves taken out of Africa during the slave trade
What is 11,000,000
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