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100
Who were the two monarchs that sponsored Columbus' journey?
Ferdinand and Isabella
100
Identify the two types of ships here and which country made them
Flyut- Dutch/Netherlands
Caravel-Portuguese
100
What substance was exported by Spain to China to try to help stabilize its economy?
Silver
100
Tenochtitlan
100
What were the two most destructive diseases that Europeans brought to the new world?
Measles and Smallpox
200
What Prince sponsored a navigation school in order to help Portugal establish overseas trade?
Prince Henry
200
What tool is this and what is it used for?
Astrolabe; latitude for navigation
200
What is the massive transfer of people, crops, animals, diseases, and cultures after the discovery of the Americas by Europeans called?
Columbian Exchange
200
What is this and what is its purpose?
quipu, writing system for Incas
200
What was the Treaty of Trodesillas?
agreement between Portugal and Spain to divide the earth into separate spheres of influence
300
What is the Reconquista and how did it affect Muslims and Jews in Spain
reconquering of Muslim lands and they were persecuted and forced to either convert, leave, or die.
300
Whats unique about the masonry seen here? What civilization is it from?
No mortar- Incan
300
What new Spanish ship design was useful in war, trade, and against pirates?
Galleon
300
Which one of these was not a crop that Aztecs used?
Maize/corn
Tomatoes
Potatoes
Peppers
Avocado
Potatoes (inca)
300
What is the Mita system and what purpose did it serve?
Work on public projects/military during off seasons and in exchange you're taken care of
400
What priest's account inspired the picture here?
Bartolome de Las Casas
400
What new technology helped the Ottoman empire conquer Constantinople?
Gunpowder/canons
400
What trade system connected China with Europe and Africa overland?
Silk Road
400
Look at these two pictures. What are the types of farms and which civilization used which one?
Top: Floating Garden- Aztec
Bottom: Terrace Farm-Inca
400
What is a tribute system?
payment by a ruler/nation to another ruler/nation in acknowledgement of submission or in exchange for protection
500
Whats the difference between encomienda and repartimento?
encomienda- ruler gets slaves from people on land
repartimento- seasonal slave labor/ like the mita system
500
What kind of sail is this and why is it important?
Lateen, allows you to tack (sail against the wind)
500
How did the Inca facilitate long distance trade and communication in their empire?
Mountain top roads with llamas and runners
500
What language did the Aztecs Speak? What language did the Incas speak?
Aztecs-Nahuatl
Inca-Quechua
500
Who is the Aztec God of War, Sacrifice, and Sun?
Huitzilopochtli