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The idea that a country gains power by compiling a large supply of gold and silver.
What is Mercantilism?
100
He located a water route to East Asia.
Who is Vasco da Gama?
100
Ancient Greek device used to find latitude.
What is An astrolabe
100
To sell to other countries.
What is Export?
100
The river that Jacques Cartier sailed through.
What is the St. Lawrence River?
200
A system in which people, rather than governments, own property and make goods.
What is Capitalism?
200
An Italian navigator who came up with a daring plan to get to Asia.
Who is Christopher Columbus?
200
A Chinese invention that helped navigators find true north.
What is a compass?
200
The buying and selling of goods in large amounts over long distances.
What is Commerce?
200
Spice Islands
What is the Moluccas?
300
What religion Spain was strongly of.
What is Catholic?
300
He tried to finish what Columbus started and found a way around the the continent of South America.
Who is Magellan?
300
The science of mapmaking?
What is Cartography?
300
Europeans grew sugarcane here.
What is The Caribbean?
400
Spain tried to stop the Netherlands from being this.
What is Protestantism?
400
Found a large island named Newfoundland.
Who is John Cabot?
400
A Portuguese ship with small, triangular sails.
What is a caravel?
400
A settlement of people living in a new territory controlled by their home country.
What is A colony?
400
The passage around South America that Magellan named.
What is the Strait of Magellan?
500
If ____ was high, prices were high. If ____ was low, prices were low.
What is Demand?
500
Sailed past Newfoundland and entered the St. Lawrence River.
Who is Jacques Cartier?
500
Henry the Navigator opened this in 1419
What is a research center?
500
Grassy plains.
What is a Pampas?
500
Spain tried to make this place Catholic instead of Protestant.
What is the Netherlands?
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