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Which two European states began exploring in the 16th and 17th centuries?

What is Portugal and Spain?

100

Which three European states began exploring later, primarily in the 17th century?

What are the Netherlands, France, and England?

100

Which three regions or states were the primary trading targets of Europeans?

What are India, China, and Persia?

100

What was the name of the new European economic policy/technique for colonial empires that operated on the premise that the economy was a fixed wealth system?

What is Mercantilism?

100

What was the name of the type of companies that were allowed to settle colonies for their mother country?

What are Charter Companies?

200

This the name for land/title grants to conquistadors in the Early Modern Era.

What are encomienda?

200

This is the practice of establishing overseas colonies to provide wealth and resources to the mother countries.  

What is colonialism? 

200

What type of society was established under this tribe with females at the top of society?

What is the matriarchy?

200

As a part of the economic policy described above, this was the policy of taxing imports to keep fixed wealth within the mother country. 

What are tariffs?

200

Provide a specific example company.

What is the British East India Company?

300

This is the name of the feudal rulers of these land grants.

Who are the encomienderas?

300

Which region did the French primarily settle in North America?

What is the Great Lakes Region?

300

How did the American Indians believe property should be held?

How did the European settlers believe property should be held?

What is "In Common"?

What is Privately?

300

As a part of the economic policy described above, this was the policy of stealing the goods or colonies of competing states. 

What is sabotaging rival trades? 

300

Provide four goods transported from the New World to the Old World.

What are tomatoes, potatoes, tobacco, and corn?

400

This is the name of the individual ranches, mines, and plantations on these land grants.

Who are the haciendas?

400

Which three European states established colonies on the East Coast?

What are England, Netherlands, and Sweden?

400

This was the name for a series of conflicts between the American Indians of the Northeast in the 17th century over the fur trade.

Which side was aided by the French?

Which side was victorious?

What are the Beaver Wars?

Who are the Algonquin and Huron?

Who are the Iroquois?

400

This is the term used to describe goods being sold to another country.

What are exports?

400

Provide four goods transported from the Old World to the New World.

What are rice, wheat, okra, coffee?

500

Provide, in order from most-to-least esteemed [according to the Spanish Racial Caste system], the racial hierarchy established in the Spanish New World.

Who are the:

Encomienderas, Criollo, Mesitzo, Mulatto, and Zambo?

500

Which tribe was the dominant tribe in the Iroquois Confederacy?

Who are the Mohawk?

500

Which conflict was fought from 1675-1678 as colonists and American Indians began to dispute ownership of land?

What was the treaty that ended the conflict?

What is King Philip's War?

What is the Treaty of Casco Bay?

500

This is the term used to describe goods being purchased from another country.

What are imports?

500

What was the name of the exchange of these goods in the 16th century?

What is the Colombian Exchange?

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