Age of Exploration Causes
Age of Exploration Vocabulary
Age of Exploration Explorers
Absolute Monarchy
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100
First country to start the exploration
What is Portugal?
100
Europeans brought back...... from India
Spices
100
I am an explorer for Spain who searched for a shorter route to Asia and accidentally ended up in the Americas calling the Natives "Indians"
Who is 'Christopher Columbus'?
100
What's this Place Called
Palace of Versailles
100
Christopher Columbus
200
Amount of Native Americans that died without a single shot being fired, and how?
up to 90%, because of disease
200
Where did Columbus think he landed?
India
200
The Age of exploration started on this continent
Europe
200
Is absolute monarchy limited or unlimited?
Unlimited
200
What room is this?
Hall of Mirrors
300
Major cause of Age of Exploration
What is to find a trade Route to Asia/India?
300
This was named after Spanish explorer, and is the exchange plants, animals, culture, people, technology, DISEASES, and ideas between the new world, and the Old World .
What is the Colombian exchange?
300
The magnetic compass always points ...
What is 'North'?
300
Italian explorer who was the first person to realize that the Americas were separate from Asia, stating that the Americas were not the East Indies. In 1507, a mapmaker named the Americas after him.
Amerigo Vespucci
300
Where is this at?
Gardens Place of Versailles
400
This group was technically the first to arrive in North America, even before Columbus
The Vikings.
400
A series of trade routes connecting Europe and Asia
Silk Road
400
What ocean did explorers have to cross to get to the "New World"
Atlantic Ocean
400
King of France that built Palace of Versailles
Who was Louis XIV?
500
The three motivations reasons for Europeans to explore during the Age of Exploration
To find gold, explore (find new trade routes) and spread Christianity. (Gold, God, Glory)
500
My crew was the first to sail around the world
Ferdinand Magellan
500
This country was able to set up the most colonies over in the New World
What is 'Spain'?
500
What nickname did King Louis XIV ask people to give him?
Sun King
600
The trade routes between Africa, Europe and the Americas during the Atlantic Slave Trade.
Triangular Trade
600
Christopher Columbus first landed here
Where is Hispaniola( present day Haiti and Dominica Republic?
600
The dominant economic theory of the time in which countries power was based on wealth.
Mercantilism
600
Absolutism can be defined as what?
Government ruled by a king or queen where the monarch holds absolute, unlimited power.
700
Name given to a person who actually draws or produces maps
Who is a 'cartographer'?
700
Name one accomplishment of Magellan
First to cross the pacific ocean
700
The _______ system gave the Spanish colonists the right to use the Native Americans for Labor
encomienda
700
In the 18th century, who was the person who entrenched absolutism in Russia?
Peter 1st