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Columbian Exchange
100

Which explorer sponsored many voyages to explore Africa?

Who is Prince Henry

100

What year did Columbus come to the Americas?

What is 1492

100

How did England, France, and the Netherlands claim territory in the “East Indies?”

What is through their trading companies

100

What was the Columbian Exchange?

What is the widespread exchange of fauna, flora, and pathogens among previously unconnected parts of the world

200

Which explorer reached the southern tip of Africa?

Who is Barolomeu Dias

200

What was the goal of the first European explorers who sailed west across the Atlantic Ocean?

What is to find a sea route to Asia? 

200

What goods did the Americas specialize in producing?

What is gold, silver, tobacco, cotton, and coffee? 

200 points per good listed!!!

200

What started the Columbian Exchange?

What is The arrival of Columbus in the Americas.

300

Which explorer sailed around the southern tip of Africa to India?

Who is Vasco da Gama? 

300

Why did European powers send missionaries on their expeditions for exploration and colonization?

What is to convert indigenous people to Christianity

300

What was the economic impact of European colonization on indigenous people?
 

They lost valuable resources in their native lands.

They gained power from the mercantilist system.

What is they lost valuable resources in their native lands

300

The growth of cash crops ______________ the use of forced labor.

What is increased
400

Which explorer was the first to circumnavigate Earth?

What is  Ferdinand Magellan

400
Where did Columbus think he was when he landed in the Americas? 

What is India

400

What was the economic impact of European colonization on indigenous people?

They sometimes became forced labor resources.

They gained more goods than they lost through trade.

What is They sometimes became forced labor resources.

400

How did the arrival of horses impact the American Indian population?

What is It allowed them to hunt big game animals more effectively.

500

Which explorer was the first to realize the Americas were a new land, not Asia?

Whos is Amerigo Vespucci

500

How were Aztec and Inca people most significantly affected by Spanish exploration?

What is They were destroyed and their civilizations ended.

500

Which statement describes the effects of the Spanish encomienda system?

What is it led to death and disease for many indigenous people from harsh labor conditions. 
500

Why were plants and animals in the New World so different from anything Europeans had ever seen?

What is The New World had been isolated from the rest of the world.

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