Explorer's Explored
Misjudged the size of the Earth and sailed west trying to make it to India.
Christopher Columbus
One of a series of expeditions Europeans made to take back the holy land from Muslims
Crusades
The nickname given to Spanish Explorers
Conquistadors
What was the Columbian Exchange?
The widespread exchange of plants, animals, culture, and diseases between the Americas, Europe, and Africa
Protestants split away from this church during the Reformation
Catholic Church
Portuguese prince who set up the school of navigation and really helped set up a new age of exploration
Henry the Navigator
The use of scientific knowledge for practical purposes
Technology
The most deadly disease that killed native americans as apart of the Columbian Exchange
Smallpox
Which of the following crops was originally from the Americas and became very popular in Europe after the Columbian Exchange?
Tobacco
This German Priest wrote 95 theses
Martin Luther
First explorer to distinguish South America from Asia
Amerigo Vespucci
The famous painter who created the Mona Lisa
Leonardo da Vinci
This Spanish Social Class System separated people on their place of birth and ethnicity
Encomienda System
Why did Native Americans have little resistance to European diseases?
They had not been previously exposed to diseases like smallpox and influenza (They had no Immunity)
Religious rivalries lead to many explorers searching for this direct water route through the Americas to Asia
Northwest Passage
The Dutch explorer who discovered present day New York in 1609
Henry Hudson
Mansa Musa was the richest King to this Kingdom in Northern Africa
Mali
The First Spanish city in the Southwest became the capital of the Province in 1610
Santa Fe
What was the main negative effect of the Columbian Exchange on Native American populations?
Spread of diseases
Fighting with England over religion, Spain lost many war ships called this nickname.
Armada
Christopher Columbus made two expeditions. Who agreed to support his journeys financially and to spread Christianity
King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain
This North African People attacked Ghana and disrupted the trade routes leaded to the decline of the prominent African Kingdom
the Almoravids
Spain and Portugal Divided the Americas with this imaginary line that cut through the Atlantic Ocean
Line of Demarcation
Which crop was introduced to Europe from the Americas and became a key food source for many European countries including Ireland?
Potatoes
Many Europeans forced Native Americans to convert to Christianity and live in these buildings where farming was carried out
Missions