People
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Causes
Effects
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100

He started the Columbian exchange because he started bring goods from the New World to the Old World.

Who is Christopher Columbus?

100

Economic system where the European Mother Country (be it Spain, France, Netherlands or England) pulled out raw materials (gold, tobacco), from their colonies.  Sole purpose of the colonies was the make the Mother Country rich!

Mercantilism

100

is credited with furthering knowledge of geography, mapmaking and navigation. He started a school for navigation

Prince Henry the Navigator

100
A shortage of cheap/free labor occurred when this group of people died in large numbers.
What is the Native Americans?
100

This diagram describes a vocabulary word.

What is MERCANTILISM?

200

This guy sailed around the world, but died before he could reach his homeland.  His boat made it home, but he didn't.

Magellan

HE was first to circumnavigate (completely sale around) the Earth

200

These were both technological advances that made long-distance exploration by sea possible during this time.

What are CARAVELs (ships) and the MAGNETIC COMPASS?

200

Reasons why the land route to Asia was impractical.

What are: it took too long, it was dangerous, it cost too much money?

200
The Columbian Exchange was more favorable for THIS "World."
What is the Old World?
200
This was sent from Europe to Africa.
What are guns, cloth, iron, beer?
300

This explorer conquered the Aztec Empire.

Who is Hernando Cortes?

300

These professional soldiers from Spain subdued native peoples in the Americas.

Who are CONQUISTADORs?

300

The "three Gs"

What are GOD, GLORY, and GOLD?

300
The 3 reasons why Africans were the "logical" answer to the labor shortage in the New World.
What are: 1. Immune to many diseases. 2. Mostly experienced farmers. 3. Unfamiliar with area, so dependent on captors.
300
This primary source describes what?
What is the MIDDLE PASSAGE?
400

This explorer conquered the Incan Empire.

Who is Francisco Pizarro?

400

The Spanish system that provided cheap labor (essentially slavery) in the New World by selling land along with the native people who lived on it.

What is ENCOMIENDA?

400

Treaty of Tordesillas

Agreement between Portugal and Spain that divided their new world

400
This journey is described by both African and White witnesses as horrific.
What is the MIDDLE PASSAGE?
400
This explorer made the longest voyage.
Who is Magellan?
500

This guy sailed around Africa and credited with finding a sea route from Europe to India.

Vasco da Gama


Another Portuguese- Bartholomeu Dias was credited with finding the route around the tip of Africa

500

Squash and cows are an example f this

What is COLUMBIAN EXCHANGE?

500

This economic system provided the strong motivation to search for gold, leading to exploration.

What is MERCANTILISM?  What is capitalism?

500
A trade chain called THIS developed as a result of the Age of Exploration.
What is TRIANGULAR TRADE?
500
This is the most significant cause of the population decline shown in this graph.
What is DISEASE?