Which country controlled the most territory in Africa?
France
100
What are the three diseases that Europeans spread most?
Small Pox, Malaria, and Measles
100
Which Portuguese navigator sailed around the Cape of Good Hope?
Vasco da Gama
100
Who were the first people to discover Australia?
The Dutch
200
Where did Prince Henry sail to?
He did not sail he sent other sailors to sail the coast of Africa.
200
What happened at the Berlin conference?
The European countries decided to split up Africa.
200
Define imperialism
The practice of one country controlling the government, economy, and culture of another country or territory.
200
Was spreading the Catholic religion an important part of Spanish colonization?
Yes
200
Why did Britain colonize Australia?
For overflowing prisoners
300
Why did Prince Henry open the Navigation school?
Because he wanted sailors to sail down the coast of Africa prepared and ready to find a shorter rousted to Asia
300
What where the 3 reasons why colonization took place in Africa?
1. The land is valuable for example, crops, gold
2. In composition with other European country's
3. The European thought their style of living was better that everyone else
300
What religious belief did the Europeans spread?
Christianity
300
Where did Spanish establish small settlements to protect their trade interests?
North African coast
300
Where did Cook claim land for Great Britain?
The whole east coast
400
What did Prince Henry understand about his country?
He understood that they depended on the sea and eagerly financed exploration ventures.
400
The scramble for Africa lasted between _____ and _____
1885 and 1910
400
About how many people died of deases form Europeans?
Tens of thousands of people died
400
What did England charter to trade in the East Indies?
East India Company
400
In what area were all Aborigines destroyed?
Tasmania
500
Name Prince Henry's 4 major accomplishments.
Founded the school of navigation, employed map makers, paid for expeditions, and he was a navel commander.
500
What European empires participated in the Scramble for Africa?
Portugal
France
Spain
Germany
Belgium
United Kingdom
500
What were the European sailors searching for when they found the different places?
Different trade routes to Asia
500
What colony did Samuel de Champlain find and when?