Explorers
This explorer thought he was traveling to India, but instead landed in the Caribbean
Christopher Columbus
What King and Queen funded Christopher Columbus voyage across the Atlantic?
King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella
This trade route was a three way exchange between Europe, Africa and the Americas.
Triangle Trade
The Native American population declined rapidly due to
Disease
This route from Spain to the Caribbean
Christopher Columbus
This explorer found the Aztecs and created Mexico City over their capital Tenochtitlan
Hernan Cortes
This country left a legacy of dictatorial rule as well as a rigid class system in Latin America
Spain
This trade route was named after Christopher Columbus
Columbian Exchange
Cortes was able to defeat the Aztecs by teaming up with
Enemy tribes to the Aztecs
This route from Spain to Mexico
Hernan Cortes
This Explorer conquered the Incan Empire
Francisco Pizarro
The Spanish were the first people to use slave labor from this country in the Americas
Africa
This unpleasant thing was spread both on the Triangle Trade as well as the Columbian Exchange
Disease/Sickness
The name for the route between Africa and the Americas in the Atlantic Slave Trade
The Middle Passage
This route from Spain to Peru and South America
Francisco Pizarro
This explorer sailed for Portugal and was a Prince
Prince Henry the Navigator
The THREE G's are
Gold, Glory, God
The Columbian Exchange happened between what two Hemispheres?
East and West Hemisphere
What country used a rigid class system that put Native Americans and Enslaved Africans on the bottom
Spain
This route from Portugal to the tip of Africa
Vasco da Gama
This explorer sailed for France down the St. Lawrence River
Jacques Cartier
The British took over India after the fall of this empire
Mughal Empire
This food item comes from the New World, and became a stable item for the country of Ireland
Potatoes
The Spanish crown utilized ____________________________ to help colonize their colonies in the new world
Encomienda System
This route from England that circumnavigates the world
Sir Frances Drake