Vocab
Explorers
Colonization of America
Spanish Conquests
Fun
100
What is a crop that is only grown for sale?
Cash Crop
100
Who was the commander of the Spanish conquistadors that invaded the Aztec Empire.
Hernan Cortes
100
What country developed economically due to fishing and fur trade?
France
100
What disease did the Spanish bring that the Aztecs and Incans started to fall sick and die from?
Smallpox
100
What Country is this?
Brazil
200
What is a company that operates in many countries?
Multinational Corporation
200
Who was the first European to round the Cape of Good Hope?
Bartolomeu Dias
200
Where was the first permanent French trading post and settlement in the Americas whose whole purpose was to trap animals and trade fur for money?
Quebec on the St. Lawrence River
200
What did the Spanish bring to the Aztec and Inca empire?
Disease, new technology, and weapons
200
What's the most popular tourist destination in the world?
France
300
What was the Columbian exchange?
The exchange of animals, plants, and diseases between the Western and Eastern hemisphere
300
Who is Vasco de Gama?
The first European to explore the Carribean Sea.
300
Who issued a royal charter to the Virginia Company of London for the purpose of establishing a colony in North America?
King James I
300
What did Cortes and his army build for the Aztec?
Government buildings and churches
300
What flag is this?
Pakistan
400
What is the act of coverting people to Christianity?
Evangelization
400
What Spanish explorer invaded the Incans and took advantage and captured the new emperor?
Francisco Pizarro
400
By the end of the seventeenth century, who established control over most of the eastern seaboard of North America.
The English
400
What empire is in the central Andes of South America?
The Inca
400
What country is this food from?
India
500
What is mercantilism?
A set of principles that held the prosperity of nation that depended on a large supply of gold and silver
500
Who was Samuel de Champlain?
The founder of the city, Quebec
500
What land did the Dutch government charter the West India Company to colonize?
The land between New France and English Virginia
500
Who was the commander of the Spanish force of conquistadors that invaded the Aztecs.
Hernan Cortes
500
Who is this?
Frida Kahlo