Causes
Columbian Exchange
Spanish Empire
North American Land Claims
Misc.
100
During this time period Europeans were dying from the plague and the economy of Europe was bad
What are the Middle Ages
100
The Old World
What is Africa, Asia, and Europe
100
Group at the top of the social ladder in Spanish America
Who are the Peninsulares
100
European nation who relayed on beaver hunting
Who is France
100
The theory that the sun is the center of the universe
What is the heliocentric theory
200
Event that challenged the Catholic Church
What is the Protestant Reformation
200
A negative brought over by the Europeans to the Americas
What is disease
200
Two major regions that slaves were imported to in the New World
What is South America and the Caribbean
200
French explorer who discovered the St. Lawrence river
Who is Jacques Cartier
200
Italian who sailed for Portugal and discovered the east coast of South America
Who is Amerigo Vespucci
300
Advancements in science, mathematics, and arts, encouraging the Age of Exploration.
What is the Renaissance
300
Two negatives of the Columbian Exchange
What is disease and slavery
300
A theory that supports the growth of European colonies
What is mercantilism.
300
The disputed region in the French and Indian War
What is the Ohio River Valley
300
Two ways the scientific revolution and Age of Exploration coincided with one another
What is challenging new ideas, interest in new world, wanting to make new discoveries
400
Effects of the Protestant Reformation
What is new churchs, religious wars, weakened catholic church
400
The definition of the Columbian Exchange
What is the exchange of plants, animals, goods, ideas, diseases, cultures, technology between the New World and the Old World
400
Two conquistadors who conquered the Mayas and the Incas
Who is Hernan Cortes and Francis Pizarro
400
This group of people tried to turn the European nations against each other
Who are the Native Americans
400
Three effects of the Age of Exploration
What is slave trade, columbian exchange, new economic practices
500
The reasons why the Protestant Reformation and the Renaissance are causes of the Age of Exploration
What is challenging new ideas, new advancements in technology, escaping persecution.
500
Effects in Europe of the Columbian Exchange
What is population increase, cultural changes, etc.
500
The purpose of European colonies
What is as a source for raw materials and as markets for manufactured goods
500
People in this colony practiced self-government.
What is England
500
The civilization practiced human sacrificing and collected taxes from their "citizens"
Who are the Aztecs