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L. America
Europe
Canada
Australia
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100
The Spanish destroyed both civilizations with diseases and weapons
What is What happened as a result of the conflict between the Spanish and the Aztecs and Incas?
100
GOLD, GOD, GLORY; (look for riches/natural resources, spread Christianity, to become famous)
Why did European countries want to explore other continents?
100
Quebec; they speak French
What Canadian province would like to be independent? What language is spoken there?
100
90% of Aborigines died from European (Old World) diseases and weapons; Aborigines had never seen guns before the Europeans arrived
How was the indigenous population in Australia (the Aborigines) affected by colonization?
100
Slavery, native (indigenous) peoples died from Old World diseases, Spaniards introduced the horse to Latin America, new ways of farming were shared
What is results of the Columbian Exchange?
200
Spaniard who lead the defeat of the Aztec leader
What is Cortes and Montezuma?
200
He was the first to sponsor voyages to explore Africa -- he set the Age of Exploration into motion
Who was Prince Henry?
200
Parliamentary democracy/federal republic/constitutional monarchy (Great Britain's monarchy)
What type of government does Canada have?
200
To make a penal colony (a prison colony) because there was overcrowding in the British jails; they could no longer send prisoners to America after the American Revolution
Why did the British want to colonize Australia?
200
Mixed market like USA. All countries we have studied (except for Cuba!) have a mixed market economy.
What type of economy does Australia have?
300
Spaniard who lead the defeat of the last Incan leader
What is Pizarro and Atahualpa?
300
European countries began fighting for control over other lands; militarism (building strong military); nationalism (pride in your country); Alliances of European countries
What causes of World War I?
300
removed trade barriers between US, Mexico, and Canada, making it easier for trade
What is NAFTA?
300
English people colonized Australia; they brought their language and religion with them. They speak English and practice Christianity.
How did European colonization affect the language and religion of Australia?
300
Specialization means that a country trades and makes what it is good at. Australia has lots of mineral resources, so they specialize in trading those. Countries all around the world buy these items from Australia. (Diamonds, gold, silver, other precious metals.)
How does specialization enhance Australia's ability to trade with other countries?
400
The exchange of plants, animals, ideas, slaves, and diseases between the Old World and New World (Old = Europe, New = the Americas)
What is the Columbian Exchange?
400
After WWI Russia was BROKE; Russians were very poor but the Czar was rich; Russians got frustrated with Czar Nicholas and killed him!
What was the Russian Revolution?
400
Air pollution and Acid Rain Water pollution in the Great Lakes Deforestation (Extraction of timber resources) Extraction of natural resources on the Canadian Shield
What are environmental issues of Canada?
400
Australia has a parliamentary democracy; citizens can vote in elections
What role does the citizen have as a participant in Australia's government?
400
They traveled by land bridges and boats about 45,000 - 60,000 years ago from Asia
How did the Aborigines get to Australia?
500
They led independence movements in Mexico, Haiti and South America.
What are Hidalgo, L'ouverture, and Bolivar?
500
Agreement to stop fighting WWI; blame Germany!
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
500
Passed laws to limit pollution - worked with factory owners to build factories that do not pollute and laws require automobiles to produce less pollution.
What has Canada done to limit acid rain?
500
People live where the resources are -- food, water, jobs. Most Australians live in the city where these resources are located. Most DO NOT live in the Outback (desert area).
How do the factors of location, climate, natural resources, and water affect where Australians live?
500
The Aborigines barely survived the European invasion, but their culture lives on through storytelling, music and art.
What impact did the migration of Aborigines have on society and culture of Australia?