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A period when the Old World and the New World exchanged plants and animals
What is the Columbian Exchange?
This country got its name from from a Huron-Iroquois word meaning “village or settlement”
What is Canada?
This German monk accused the Catholic Church of corruption because they were offering forgiveness of sins in exchange for money
Who is Martin Luther?
This explorer had a river, strait and bay named after him
Who is Henry Hudson?
This permanent type of slavery classified people as goods with no human rights.
What is chattel slavery?
Areas drained by rivers
What are watershed lands?
Religious settlements established by the Catholic Church in the Americas.
What are Missions?
English sailors licensed by the monarch to attack enemy ships
Who are the Sea Dogs?
Excluding this group of people limited the growth and population of New France
Who are the Protestants?
This term describes the forced removal of Africans from their homeland to the Americas.
What is African Diaspora?
Tracts of farmland given to wealthy colonists
What are haciendas?
The system that granted Spanish colonists control over Native American labor
What is Encomienda?
This led to war between the Dutch and the Native Americans in 1640?
What is the purchase of Manhattan?
He was the first Englishman to circumnavigate the globe
Who is Francis Drake?
The year slavery was abolished in the United States
What is 1865?
A vertical boundary through the Atlantic and present-day Brazil created by the Treaty of Tordesillas
What is the Line of Demarcation?
Native Americans incorporating European animals into their culture is one positive result of this event
What is the Columbian Exchange?
The English was able to defeat this group because England’s ships were faster and their artillery was easier to fire
What is the Spanish Armada?
This explorer's explorations found that South America was a huge land mass.
Who is Amerigo Vespucci?
In the first part of this route, Europeans exchanged goods for enslaved Africans.
What is Triangular Trade?
Colonial leaders appointed by the Spanish King
What are Viceroys?
This group of people were the most powerful in the Spanish Colonies at the top of the hierarchy
Who are the Spanish-born people and Creoles?
This conquistador wanted to conquer the Inca over their gold and silver
Who is Francisco Pizarro?
He convinced the Spanish king to pass laws protecting Native Americans.
Who is Bartolomé de Las Casas?
The second and most infamous leg of the triangular trade
What is the Middle Passage?