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a small, fast maneuverable ship that had a large cargo hold and usually three masts with lateen sails
caravel
The Treaty of Tordesillas divided the world into two halves for which two countries?
Spain & Portugal
What was ONE of the listed reasons for all of the exploration voyages in the 15th & 16th century?
Inspiration from Marco Polo
Economic reasoning
Gold, Glory, & god
Ability to sail had changed
Advaces in cartography
Absolutism refers to...
The period of time where rulers held total power over their countries
a leader in the Spanish conquest of the Americas
conquistador
What country did Vasca da Gama sail for?
Portugal
A set of economic principles in the 17th century that held that the prosperity of a nation depended on a large supply of gold and silver is known as…
Mercantislism
The result of the Sun King, King Louis XIV, in France’s rule was…
France being bankrupt
the trade of plants and animals between Europe and the Americas
Columbian Exchange
Descendants of Europeans born in Latin America were known as ______________ and were considered second-class citizens.
Creoles
The Thirty Years war is considered to be the last what?
religious war
The Petition of Right passed in England was rejected by King Charles I due to the limits it would have placed on his power. This resulted in…
The Puritans leaving for America
forced voyage of enslaved Africans across the Atlantic Ocean to the Americas
Middle Passage
The largest impact on the populations of the Inca and Aztec were…
Disease
The result of The Seven Years War was…
English gaining control of India
The Act of Supremacy declared that Queen Elizabeth I was…
The supreme governor of Church & State
The first voyager to sail completely around Africa and to India
Vasco da Gama
As a result of the Spanish Inquisition, non-Catholics were...
Forced to convert or go into exile
What was one of the impacts of the Columbian Exchange & the Atlantic Slave Trade?
N/A
The period of time when the English officially installed a Protestant Monarchy with the Bill of Rights is known as…
The Glorious Revolution