What was the triangular trade route?
The triangular trade route was a system of trade between Europe, Africa, and the Americas.
where did Columbus live most of his adult life?
He lived most of his adult life in Portugal.
Did Columbus or Vikings get here first?
Vikings actually got here hundred years before Columbus.
What colonization prompted the trans-Atlantic slave trade?
European colonization
who was killing the native Americans?
European and colonists was killing the native Americans
What did the Maya civilization also worship?
The Maya worshipped turkeys as messengers and stand-ins for the gods. They used turkeys in their social and religious lives.
Where did the European colony send manufactured goods to?
Goods where sent to Africa
What was the Columbian exchange?
The exchange of plants, animals, and diseases between the western and eastern Hemispheres.
When was tug of war in the Olympics?
Tug-of-war was an Olympic sport from 1900 to 1920. Countries could enter more than one club in the competition.
How many slaves came to America during the triangular trade?
Roughly10 million slaves were brought to America during the sixteenth century
What were key features of the commercial revolution?
The key points was increased trade, join stock companies, and the rise of the merchant class.
Was Abraham Lincoln a bartender?
Yes, His liquor license was discovered in 1930 and displayed in a Springfield liquor store.
What was the middle passage?
The middle passage forced voyage of enslaved Africans across the Atlantic Ocean to the Americas.
How did the commercial revolution impact society?
It led to urbanization as people moved to cities for trade opportunities