Explorers
Conquistadors
Development of Slavery
Global Exchange
Vocabulary/Misc.
100

landed on an island in the Caribbean Sea during his first voyage but thought he was near India

Christopher Columbus

100

Conquered the Aztec

Hernando Cortes

100

name for the portion of Triangular Trade that carried enslaved Africans

Middle Passage

100

name for the exchange of foods and diseases between the Old World and the New World

Columbian Exchange

100

people of Spanish and native descent

mestizo

200
claimed the Pacific Ocean for Spain

Balboa or Vasco Nunez de Balboa

200

Conquered the Inca

Francisco Pizarro

200

First country to import slaves to the American

Spain

200

Which of the following was carried east as part of the Columbian Exchange

Coffee

Bananas

Oranges and Lemons

Pineapple

200

gave the name of the Americas to the New World

Amerigo Vespucci

300

Which explorer's crew circumnavigated the world?

Ferdinand Magellan

300

Leader of the Aztec who believed the Spanish might be the god Quetzcoatl

Montazuma

300

More Africans were enslaved and taken to the New World by ___________________ than any other nation.

Protugal or the Portuguese

300

major cash crop for Brazil

sugar

300

way to finance colonies in the Americas with less risk

joint-stock companies

400

Columbus' first voyage was for _________________ but his second voyage was for __________________

exploration

Empire building for Spain

400

he became a Christian so that he could die by strangulation rather than being burned to death

Atahualpa

400

Effect of Atlantic slave trade

African societies lost their strongest (fittest) members             OR

Families were torn apart     OR

Loss of Culture      OR

Guns created a culture of violence in Africa

400

2 items exchanged during the Columbian Exchange that changed the population growth and history of the Old World

potato

corn

400

to sell more good than a country buys from another country is the definition of 

Mercantilism

500

Treaty of Tordasillas issed by the Pope divided the New World between _______________  and ____________

Portugal and Spain

500

Three things that helped the Spanish defeat the Aztec

superior weapons

native enemies

disease

500

Reasons (at least 2) enslaved African were taken to the New World

had some immunity to European diseases

knew how to farm some of the crops

strangers to the land with no allies made it harder to escape

500

Which food(s) would not exist in Italy if the Columbian Exchange didn't take place

sphagetti and pizza

500

private ownership of resources and the ability to invest is _________________________

capitalism

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