Explorers
Who discovered the Americas?
Christopher Columbus
Joint Stock-company
Whitch Country Conroled New York
England
What were 3 foods that was brought from the Americas to Europe
Potatops, corn, chocolate, peppers, ect.
What was on religious resion people moved to the new world
To convert the natives, escaping persicution
Hernando Cortez
The conquistador who conquered the Aztecs
The voiage for slaves from Africa to the New World
The Middle Passage
Who Controled Greenland
Denmark
What was a letter of Marque
document that lets a capan be a state sponserd pirate
What were the 3 reasons Europian explores explored the new world
Gold, God, and Glory
Ferdinand Migellan
Started the first ceremnavigaion of the world but he died in the Pilapenes
Mercantism
An economic polocy where Euopian nations extract as much value from their colonies
Where are The Lesser Antilies
THe small islands in the East of the Carabian
How did the Colombian Exainge chainige Europe
People had more diverse diets and were able to live longer
Spain's colonies mostly produced
Gold and Silver
Explorer who discovered the St. Lawrence River
Jaques Cartiere
A Portuguese Prince who helped sponsor Portugal's exporers
Henry the Navigator
Who Controled New Olreons
France
What kind of goods did the Americas send to Europe
Raw Matrials
Witch countires Colonies did a lot of fur trading?
France
Who had their men munity and then abandon them in the middle of the ocean?
Henry Hudson
Sextant
A divine used to measure the angle of the sun and stars relitve to onces position on the Earth.
Who Controled New Amsteram
The Dutch
Who captuer most African slaves?
Other Africans
Name 3 administrative districts in the Spanish colonies
Rio de la Plata, New Grenada, New Spain, Peru, Florida, Cuba