Vocab 1
related to the culture of ancient Greece and Rome
What is Classical?
A Muslim house of worship
What is Mosque?
What were Spanish explorers/conquerors called?
What is Conquistadors?
What was a country involved in exploration and colonization?
What is England, France, Spain, and the Netherlands?
What Europeans took from Natives
What is Land?
A journey to a holy place
What is Pilgrimage?
A fleet of warships
What is Armada?
Myths that explorers searched for
What is the Fountain of Youth and/or Cities of Gold?
What were some of the goods that Europeans wanted?
What is spices, gold, gems, silk?
What Europeans wanted to spread and change about the Natives
What is Christianity?
one of a series of expeditions Europeans made to regain Christian holy sites
What is Crusades?
Resistance, such as to disease
What is Immunity?
Who sailed West hoping to find a route to Asia but stumbled upon the Americas instead?
Who is Christopher Columbus?
Why did European countries want to find new trade routes?
What is to gain access to valuable goods such as spices?
What was the purpose of a colony
What is to establish a settlement controlled by another country?
A sixteenth-century religious movement
What is Reformation?
A sea passage between the Atlantic and the Pacific Oceans along the north coast of North America
What is the Northwest Passage?
Conqueror of the Aztecs
Who is Hernan Cortes?
What was one major reason Europeans began exploring the world in the 1400s?
What is they wanted to find new trade routes and sources of wealth?
How many Natives died from disease
What is Millions?
a reawakening of culture and intellectual curiosity in Europe
What is Renaissance?
A form of Christianity that was in opposition to the Catholic Church
What is Protestantism?
Conqueror of the Incas
What is Francisco Pizzaro?
What is the three goals of European Exploration?
What is Gold, God, and Glory?
What happened as a result of Columbus' voyage
What is European exploration and colonization of the Americas increased?