Destruction of Inca and Aztec
What was the name of the disease that made everyone sick.
Small pox
What is Imperalism?
A policy of extending a country's power and influence through colonization, military force, or other means.
This group of people were used for slavery before people from Africa?
Who are the Native Americans?
The Columbian Exchange was a trading of food/animals/goods between these two places.
What are the Old World and the New World.
This is when a country establishes control over a distant land and has power over its people and resources.
What is colonialism?
How was Inca defeted?
A Spanish explorer came and conquered their land
European colonies' government structures were like who?
Europe
The Middle Passage is...
What is the Middle Portion of the Triangle Trade when enslaved Africans were forced on ships heading to the New World?
This was the worst thing that traveled from the Old World to the New World on the Columbian Exchange.
What is disease (smallpox)?
Why did the Age of Exploration start?
Europeans wanted to find a faster route to Asia in order to trade for rare goods/resources.
What year was Aztec taken down?
Europeans forced indeginous people to learn their what to do what?
Africans were targeted for slavery because.... (2 reasons)
What is (1) African were already exposed to the diseases that wiped out the Native Americans and (2) slavery was already seen in Africa through the spread of Islam.
__________ was from Europe and _____________ was from the Americas, but these two crops would lead to large plantations being made to grow these crops in the New World.
After the New World Was discovered, this became the slogan for explorers that showed their reasoning for exploration.
What is "For Gold! For God! For Glory!"?
The Spanish had...
strong weapons and helped by enemies
Europeans bought their ______ and ______ when they arrived in the Americas.
Tools and technology.
About __________% of slaves did not survive the Middle Passage and about ____________ million slaves were sent to the New World by the Middle Passage.
What is 20% and 15-20 million?
These two food items were the most important goods traded East in the Columbian Exchange?
What are Potatoes and Corn?
The Triangle Trade sent ____________ to Africa, slaves to the Americas, and ____________ to Europe.
What are manufactured goods and natural resources?
What is Tenochtitlan?
This was the Aztec capital city.
European people believed it was their job to what?
Convert indeginous people to Christianity.
The Atlantic Slave Trade's effects were... (2 effects)
What are the loss of many cultures and generations in the continent of Africa and an African Diaspora (the spreading of African culture all of the world).
These are long term effects of the Columbian Exchange. (There are multiple, but I only need two)
Increase in food supply and then population
Population shifts due to migration to the New World
New Food/Animals being introduced to new parts of the world
Disease coming to the Americas and wiping out large numbers of Native Americans
It lead to the Atlantic Slave Trade
The Conquistadors were able to take over land so quickly in Central and South America because...
What is because disease wiped out major populations of the Native Americans and led to less of an enemy force to fight?