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The former home of the Aztec Empire, this is just one place that was a colony of Spain in the Americas
What is Mexico?
Before America bought the land shortly after the Civil War, Russia colonized this piece of North America
What is Alaska?
This group of British colonies eventually became the United States of Amerca
What were the British 13 colonies?
Samuel de Champlain explored this former French colony which is now famous for it's maple syrup
What is Quebec (Canada)?
This is the name of the process by which Russia started to become more like Western Europe
What is Westernization?
Located on the eastern coast of South America, this was the main Portuguese colony in the Americas.
What is Brazil?
This was the main Dutch colony in North America
What is New Amsterdam?
These were the main motivations of Spanish colonization in the Americas.
What is cash and Catholicism?
These two nations had relatively good relationships with the indigenous tribes of North America
Who are the Dutch and the French?
These were two of the main items that Europeans used to buy African slaves from African kingdoms participating in the slave trade
What are guns and cloth?
This term describes Japan's foreign policy the best before the Treaty of Kanagawa was signed in 1854
What is isolationism?
This mythical route spoken of in rumors among Europeans allegedly allowed ships of all sizes to sail from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean
What was the Northwest Passage?
This is the term for the route/journey that captured African took when they sailed to the Americas to be used as slaves
What was the Middle Passage?
These were the main exports of the Mali Empire
What are gold and salt?
This violent civil war helped to establish the failed Republic of England
What was the English Civil War?
This was the most valuable resource that European nations took advantage of when they colonized the Americas.
What is land?