People
Terms
Causes
Effects
Sources
100

This man thought he had reached islands off of the coast of India.

Who is Christopher Columbus?

100

This is a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.

What is Imperialism?

100

The reason why so many Europeans wanted to buy more spices.

What is to flavor and preserve their food?

100

A shortage of cheap/free labor occurred when this group of people died in large numbers.

What is the Native Americans?

100
This is what the New Colonies were sending to Europe in the Triangle Trade.

What are Raw Materials?

200

Explorer who landed in Canada and established fishing ports. 

Who is John Cabot?

200

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

What are Caravels, Compass, Astrolabe, and Sextant.

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, gold, salt, spices, food.

300

This explorer conquered the Aztec Empire.

Who is Hernando Cortes?

300

This is the economic theory that trade generates wealth and is stimulated by the accumulation of profitable balances, which a government should encourage by means of protectionism.

What is Mercantilism? 

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 landed in Florida and named it after the Spanish word for Flower. 

Who is De Leon?

400

This is the action or process of settling among and establishing control over the indigenous people of an area. 

What is Colonization?

400
This was the reason why the Europeans set off to 'Explore' in the first place.

To find a faster route to Asia for the Spice trade.

400

This journey is described by both African and White witnesses as horrific.

What is the MIDDLE PASSAGE?

400

This explorer is credited with being the first to sail around the world. 

Who is Magellan?

500

This man landed in New York and was a victim of mutiny, but his actual death was never recorded, since he was left in a ship adrift in Northern Canada.

Who is Henry Hudson?

500

Event where people traded food, diseases, animals, and people.  

What is COLUMBIAN EXCHANGE?

500

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

What is MERCANTILISM?

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?