Exploration and Colonization
Causes of WWI
Vocabulary Part One
Vocabulary Part Two
Mixed
100
What are the three main reasons Europeans explored and colonized?
God, Gold, and Glory
100
England used Australia for what?
Send their prisoners (penal colony)
100
What does mapmaking mean?
Cartography
100
What word means a union based on similar interests and goals?
Alliance
100
As tensions grew, nations began forming (blank), or defense agreements.
Alliances
200
What were European Countries looking for?
Trade routes to India and China
200
In 1914, European countries controlled most of what two continents?
Africa and Asia
200
What word means to plan and direct the route of a ship, aircraft, or other form of transportation by using instruments or maps.
Navigate
200
What word means one-sided information used to promote a particular cause or point of view?
Propaganda
200
Nationalism caused (blank) between other countries that led to WWI?
Tension
300
Who were the first Europeans to explore the unknown new world?
Portugal
300
Because of imperialism, European nations constantly looked for what?
More land to colonize.
300
This word means a large group of states or countries under a single supreme authority
Empire
300
What word means the belief that a country should use a strong military (force) to support its interests?
Militarism.
300
Nations began building (blank) to protect their very profitable colonies.
Armies
400
Prince Henry is important because he started what?
Started the first school for navigation
400
As militaries grew bigger, how did other countries feel?
Felt threatened by each other’s big armies.
400
Define colonization
A country or its citizens send a group of settlers to a place and establish control over it.
400
Define imperialism.
A policy when a country uses its power and influence over other countries through force or negotiation.
400
Name the three main causes that led to WWI because of empire building in Africa and Asia.
Nationalism, militarism, and imperialism.
500
Spain used missionaries to do what?
Spread Christianity
500
Colonies in Africa and Asia supplied Europe with these three things.
Raw Materials, New Markets, and A sense of Greatness
500
Define exploration.
The action of traveling in or through an unfamiliar area in order to learn about it
500
Define nationalism.
A feeling of intense loyalty to one’s country.
500
Name the three results of exploration and colonization.
Spread of disease, culture (Christianity), and new trade.
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