European Explorers
a leader in the Spanish conquest of America?
Conquistador
Where did wheat come from?
Eurasia
a small, fast, maneuverable ship that had a large cargo hold and usually three masts with lateen sails
Hint FROM PORTUGAL
Caravel
I conquered the Aztecs
Hernan Cortez
The ruler that takes the place of a king in a faraway land
Viceroy
This explorer was the first to travel the world
Magellan
Where does Turkey come from?
Americas
This treaty divided the world between East and West
Treaty of Tordesillas
I conquered the Inca
Francisco Pizzaro
the term for selling something and getting it out of your country
export
What did Vasco de Game do
Open the Indian Ocean trade network to Portugal
Which was the only disease that went from the Americas to Europe because of the Colombian Exchange
Syphilis
Which 1 South American country did Portugal control?
Brazil
Which European disease killed 50% of the Aztecs
Smallpox
if you said monkey pox - 200 points
The government giving a gift of money to help lower the price of something and encourage exports
The Phrase G-d, Gold, and Glory was used as a justification for European explorers. What does that mean more or less?
They were exploring for G-d, they were exploring for glory to be famous and for money
Why was pizza not possible pre-colombus
Tomatoes in the America cheese in Europe
Name 3 diseases the Europeans or Africans brought to the Americas
Smallpox, Typhus , measles, whooping cough, yellow fever
Although Spain and Portugal originally dominated in their interactions with the Natives which 2 countries eventually overtook them
Dutch, British, French
Describe in depth the Triangular trade I will need the 3 destinations and main goods.
Raw material from America to Europe
Manufactured products from Europe to Africa and America
Slaves from Africa to America
In a triangle
Which European Explorer was the first to sail around the cape of good hope and WHAT IS the cape of good hope.
Bartholomeus Dias
Bottom part of Africa
This theory was the dominant economic theory at the time, that spurred Columbus and others to explore. Also what does this theory argue
Sell as much as possible to make money restrict buying
Name the 5 tiers of Social classes in Spanish Colonial America AND what they mean
Penisulares
Creole
Mestizo
Mulatto
Native
Black/Slave
Why were the Aztecs so easy to conquer?
3 reasons
1. Extremely weakened by disease
2. surrounding tribes hated the Aztecs
3. The Europeans had much better weapons
Describe the Enconmendia system and who was in charge of that system. (many details required)
A system where natives worked on a farm and paid a small tribute to the owner called an enconmendeiro. In exchange they were protected and taught about religion. Although this rarely happened. The workers received a small salary.