Explorers
In Search of....
Cause and Effect
Key Terms
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Who was the Italian Navigator looking for a faster water route to Asia?
Who is Christopher Columbus
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Why did Europeans want to explore the Americas?
Find different water routes to Asia increase trade spread Christianity
100
What was 1 negative and 1 positive of the Columbian Exchange?
Negative, spread of new diseases Positive, wealth
100
Define Alliance
people or nations involved in a pact or treaty
200
Who founded the fur trading post in Quebec?
Who is Samuel de Chanplain
200
What water route were Europeans in search of through North America to Asia?
Northwest Passage
200
What caused Spain and England to clash?
Religious differences and English piracies against Spain led to Conflict
200
Define Missionary
a person sent by the church to convert Native Americans to Christianity
300
What Italian Sailor was believed to have landed in Newfoundland, Canada?
Who is John Cabot
300
What treasure did Spanish explorers hope to find in America?
Gold
300
The conflict between Spain and England led to what large event?
The Spanish Armada
300
Define-Conquistador
Spanish soldier that explored America and claimed land for Spain
400
Which explorer was sent out to sea never to be seen again after his crew rebelled against him?
Henry Hudson
400
The trade route between Europe and America was called what?
The Columbian Exchange
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Define Export
trade item sent to Europe
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