super Easy
-------who made their living by buying and selling goods
merchants
Europeans also brought some disses such as _______.
small pox
The english queen granted Raleigh a _______, a document that allowed him to find a colony.
charter
Important advances in_________ or includes science of guiding a boat.
navigation
_______ ruled an empire of 12 million people.
Incas
the travels of _____________. to China stirred people's imaginations.
marco polo
The king of Aztec is________.
Moctezuma
New Netherland was an one of the most _______
European colonies in North America.
diverse.
This time he brought enough settlers and supplies to establish a _________.
Spanish colony.
When he returned there in1521 to establish a spanish _______.
Settlement.
What was the trade route with China (Asia) called?
Silk road
What is columbian exchange?
Trading items, animals, culture, ideas and more between Europeans and native Americans
What is Northwest passage?
It's a passage from Northern America to India
How did Marco Polo and Henry the Navigator helped develop Age of Exploration?
-Marco Polo evoked the curiosity towards outside world
-Henry the Navigator sponsored Navigation schools and developed navigation tools like compass, astrolabe, carrack, stern rudder.
What was the advantage and disadvantage of Columbian Exchange?
+: more food that leads to population growth in whole world
-: deaths of Native americans due to new diseases
Why did Europeans want to find new trade routes instead of Mediterranean Sea Route across Constantinople?
Because Ottoman Turks cut off European trade route through Middle East
What did Europeans give to Americas/ what did Americans give to Europeans in Columbian Exchange? Name three for each
1) potatoes, corn, tobacco
2) sugar cane, horses, disease
Where did Henry Hudson go when he wanted to find the Northewest Passage?
He went to New York and found Hudson River
Who traveled West across Atlantic Ocean to find America?
Columbus
Name two Spanish Conquistadores and their impact on Native America.
Hernan Cortez=Aztec
Francisco Pizzaro=Inca
They conquered Aztec and Inca and claimed their land as the Spanish colonies
After what explorer did America named after?
Amerigo Vespucci
Where are New Spain?
Central America and Mexico
Why did Roanoke colony fall?
Because it had difficulty finding its own food
Bartholomeu Dias and Vasco Da Gama were explorers sponsored by which country?
Portugal
What were the motifs of Spanish conquest?
God, Gold, Glory
1: To spread christianity to american population
-Since they were having protestant reformation and counter reformation, spreading Christianity was important
2. Americas had a lot of gold resources
3. To claim more colonies to their own country