European Exploration and Colonization #1
The reason for this country to colonize North America: To profit from trading furs and other goods.
What is France?
He believed that the purpose of government was to protect people's natural rights.
Who is John Locke?
He publicly condemned the cruel treatment of the Native American by the Spanish.
Who is Bartolome de Las Casas?
Important animal that was not in the Americas until it was brought by the Europeans.
What is the horse?
Who is Tomas Aquinas?
Spices, sugar, perfumes, silk, and precious metals.
What is the demand for for which goods from China and India led to growth of trade between Europe and Asia
A global transfer of people, goods, ideas, and diseases.
What is the Columbian Exchange?
This ship was faster and could carry more cargo.
What is a Caravel ?
Corn and Potatoes
What is food items Europeans acquired from the Americas?
He searched for a passage through the Americas under the sponsor ship of the Dutch.
What is Henry Hudson?
The first European explorer to sail around the southern tip of Africa
Who is Bartolomeu Dias ?
The location of Columbus' first Landing.
What is the Bahamas?
He named the Pacific Ocean.
Who is Ferdinand Magellan?
He painted the Mona Lisa.
Who is Leonardo da Vinci?
The initial reason for Columbus and other European explorers traveling to the Western Hemisphere.
What is to find an all-water route to Asia?
They allowed investors to share in both the profits and the risks of trading voyages.
What are joint-stock companies?
The explorer that conquered the Aztec
Who is Hernán Cortés?
These explorer sailed for the country of France.
Who are Cartier and Verrazano
Gold and Silver
What is Bullion?
Location where Portuguese traders bought enslaved Africans in the mid1400s
What is the Gold Coast?
Social reason of Europeans for colonization of North America.
What is spread Christianity to Indians/Native Americans ?
Action the Spanish monarchs want Columbus to take once he reached India
What is convert Chinese to Catholicism?
"Rebirth".
What is the meaning of "Renaissance"?
This theory allowed a nation to become powerful by building up its supply of gold , silver bullion and raw materials from colonies
What is mercantilism?
He hoped to find a Northern Sea route to Asia.
Who is John Cabot?
His Crew was the first to sail around the world.
Who is Ferdinand Magellan?
His expedition to China inspired in the late 1200s inspired later explorers.
Who is Marco Polo?
The economic system in which people invest money in businesses to make a profit.
What is Capitalism?
An economic theory holding that a nation's power is dependent on its supply of Gold and Silver.
What is Mercantalism?
More accurate maps, the astrolabe, the magnetic compass
What tools became available to Europeans that helped them explore the world?