Pre-colonization
True or False
The Catholic Church did not play a large role in the politics of European Nations
False
Christopher Columbus
What was the main export from French colonies?
Fur
This treaty ended the 30 years war and reinstated the "whose region, whose religion" precedent.
The leader of the Aztec Empire
Montezuma
A cultural movement that started in Italy, sparking an age of innovation and revived interest in classical art and learning throughout Europe
The Renaissance
This agreement divided south america between Spain and Portugal
The Treaty of Tordesillas
Haiti was the most profitable colony of what country
France
A key invention that spread reformation ideas across europe and allowed the Bible to be translating into vernacular languages
French Explorer who founded the city of Quebec in 1608
Samuel de Champlain
Before and During the era of exploration/colonization most European nations were this type of government
Centralized Monarchies growing in power
Hernan Cortes had many advantages over the Aztecs such as military advancements, alliances with other native groups, and
In 1625, the Dutch founded ________, which like most Dutch colonies in New England would be acquired by the British and renamed New York.
New Amsterdam
a compromise that recognized and allowed lutheran and catholic worship in the Holy Roman Empire
The Peace of Augsburg
Roger Williams
What economic trend, due to its emphasis on state control of trade and wealth, was a motivation for exploration and eventual colonization
The Rise of Mercantilism
Vasco da Gama and Christopher Columbus were both trying to sail to...
India
The Puritan settlement in Massachusetts was primarily motivated by.....?
Religious Freedom
Martin Luther's _____ challenged the practice of selling indulgences in the Catholic Church
95 Theses
William Bradford is to Plymouth Colony as ______ is to Massachusetts Bay Colony
How did the fall of Constantinople impact European Exploration
It Prompted European nations to seek alternative trade routes to Asia
Aztec Empire
Pennsylvania was to Quakers, as Maryland was to
Catholics
Why was it odd that France joined the 30 years war on the Protestant side
A Spanish royal family who held most of the power in Europe