The world will never be the Same
It's all about the Money
A Picture is worth a thousand words
100

What can you assume led to the quick decline of native populations in Mexico?

European Diseases such as

Smallpox

Cholera

Typhoid

Malaria

Fever

Etc. 

100

This economic system was used by European empires to make plenty of capital for the monarchy.

This included the establishment of colonies in foreign territories such as the Americas, Southeast Asia, India, etc. 

Mercantilism

100

What was the purpose of these missions in the Spanish New World?

Convert natives to Christianity / Catholicism 

200

a crop produced for its commercial value rather than for use by the grower.

Example: Tea, Indigo, Cotton, Sugar, Tobacco

Cash Crop
200

During the 1600s and 1700s, the European policy of mercantilism led to increased -


A) concern over invading armies from Asia
B) study of ancient knowledge in Latin texts

C) competition for markets in the Americas

D) interest in spreading the beliefs of Christianity


C) Competition for markets in the Americas 

200

Define this image


The exchange of animals, foods, diseases, and ideas between both the Old and New World 

300

The Voyage from Africa to the Americas was known as the...

Middle Passage 

300

What is going on in this image? 

A) Building individual wealth is more important to a colony than building national wealth.

B) The colonies should build their wealth so that they could be equal to mother countries.

C) The mother country exports and takes resources more than it imports and buys resources.

D) Having an economy where everyone trades with everyone is best for every country involved.


C) The mother country exports and takes resources more than it imports and buys resources. 

300

This agreement arranged by the Pope decided a peaceful colonization of territories for both the Spanish and Portuguese

Treaty of Tordesillas


400

Describe the economic system utilized by Spain to harbor wealth in the Americas. (2 words)

Enconmienda System

400

What is going on in this image? 

Slaves being packed tightly aboard a ship destined to go to the Americas

(Middle Passage)

(Trans Atlantic Trade)

400

Which disease is being displayed on this image?


Smallpox

500

Who is this figure that spoke out in defense of Native American Rights in Hispaniola?

Bartalome De Las Casas 

500

Based on this image, what could you assume happened as a result of the Columbian Exchange?

The Old World began to thrive due to better nutrition from the New World Foods.

500

What event is being depicted in this image?

Columbus landing in the Americas