Trade Goods
Name one of the good exchanged from Europe to America.
Wheat, grapes, disease, people
Name one of the factors that caused the Europeans to establish settlements in the Americas?
Religious freedom or the promise of riches
Europeans countries began looking for a what, to get from America to Asia?
Northwest Passage
What did the Netherlands call their settlement in the Americas?
New Netherlands
The goal of the age of exploration was to find a sea route to which continent?
Asia
Name two things exchanged from America to Europe.
Chocolate, corn, potatoes, tomatoes, and beans
What was the movement called that caused a split in the Christian religion?
The Protestant Reformation
Who was Mansa Musa?
The greatest king of Mail
The French looked at settling the America not for empire building, but for profits from?
Fishing and fur trading
Which explorer was crediting for hundreds of year for discovering America? (He sailed West from Europe to try and land in Asia.)
Christopher Columbus
In the exchange peoples were taken from Africa and the Americas to work on what types of farms?
Plantations
Who started the protestant reformation?
Martin Luther
Whose crew circumnavigated the world?
Ferdinand Megellan
Samuel de Champlain established a settlement in modern day Canada, that became a huge fur trading post, what is the name of this city?
Quebec
Which explorer with his father traveled by land to Asia, and authored a book inspiring others about his travels?
Marco Polo
What was the main disease spread during this exchange that was the deadliest?
Smallpox
The West coast of Africa is called what?
The ____ Coast because of its abundance of this metal.
Gold
Who searched for the fountain of youth?
Juan Ponce de Leon
The French founded a city call Mont-Royal or Royal mountain in modern day Canada, what is the modern day name for this city?
Montreal
Why was Prince Henry called the Navigator?
Because of the support he had for explorations and his improvements to the study as a whole.
Name two of the three main things shared in the Columbian Exchange?
Plants, Animals, and Disease
A nations power is based on it's wealth, is the thought behind the theory of what?
Mercantilism
What were Spanish religious communities called?
Missions
Conquistadors are what?
Spanish Explorers
How did Hernan Cortes conquer the Aztec?
Montezuma let Cortes into the city