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European Explorers/Conquerors
Causes of Exploration
Slave Trade
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The first European explorer to travel to the Americas in 1492 (excluding the Vikings)
Who is Christopher Columbus?
100

Who was the first European monarch to sponsor seafaring expeditions, to search for an all-water route to the east as well as African Gold.

Who is Prince Henry the Navigator?

100
The continent that was the largest source of the Atlantic Slave trade
What is Africa?
100

The spread of goods, ideas, and diseases from the New World to the Old World, and vice versa

What is the Columbian Exchange?

100

The Russian tsar who modernized/westernized the Russian Empire

Who is Peter the Great?

200
The conqueror of the Aztec Empire
Who is Hernan Cortes?
200

Term for mapmaking 

What is cartography?

200
The slave trade route across the Atlantic from Africa to the plantations in the Americas
What is the Middle Passage?
200

What exchange from the Western Hemisphere to the Eastern Hemisphere had the biggest impact on the natives? (2 acceptable answers)

What is Horses and Diseases?

200
The Chinese empire that was established after fall of the Ming rulers
What is the Qing Emire?
300
The conqueror of the Inca Empire
Who is Francisco Pizarro?
300

3 Reasons for European Exploration (3 G's)

What is God Gold and Glory?

300
The two main diseases that killed several African slaves along the Middle Passage
What is small pox and malaria?
300

The Spanish established this cocercive labor system in the new world. Landowners compelled ideginous people to work for them in exchange for "protection," food, shelter, education and christianity.

What is Ecomieda?

300

The European professor who posted the 95 theses on the door of a church, which started the Protestant Reformation

Who is Martin Luther?

400
The Portuguese explorer who lead the first expedition to circumnavigate the world
Who is Ferdinand Magellan?
400

*** Double JEOPARDY- Exploration Effects*****

The Dutch sent this explorer to the East Coast of North America.

Who is Henry Hudsom?

400

Two European inventions (economic theories) that contributed to the hasty growth of the Atlantic Slave trade (hint: they are isms)

What is capitalism and mercantilism?

400

Expansion of maritime trading networks supported the growth of these 2 African States. 

What is the Asante and Kongo?

400

The name of Constantinople after the Ottomans' conquest

What is Istambul?

500
The first European explorer to sail from Europe to India
Who is Vasco da Gama?
500

List 3 types of ships that were created for trade and long voyages at great speed. Centuries of peak use were: 14th-17th c. 

What is the carrack, caravel, fluyt?

500

Dispersion of Africans out of Africa allowed enslaved Africans to retain some aspects of their culture

What is African Diaspora?

500

This was a driving force behind the development of Martime Empires as they allowed continued exploration as well as ventures to colonize and develop the resouces of distant lands with limited risk to investors.

What is Joint-Stock Companies?

500

The Islamic Empire that mainly exists in present-day Iran

What is the Safavid Empire?