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exploration
Colonization
Vocabulary
Colonization II
Potporrui
100
Reasons for European Exploration
What are God, Glory, Gold.
100
Held the largest colonial empire of modern times.
What is Great Britain.
100
A foreign area controlled by a country and contributing to its wealth.
What is a colony?
100
Europeans brought these people to Latin America to work on plantations and in mines.
Who are African Slaves?
100
Claimed Australia as a colony for Great Britain.
Who is Captain James Cook.
200
types of "gold" searched for during exploration
What is gold and other valuable minerals as well as natural resources needed by the country.
200
Mainly set up colonies in Latin America.
What is Spain.
200
A large group of colonies controlled by one government/country.
What is an empire?
200
The group of people in Australia that were treated poorly by European settlers.
Who are Aborigines?
200
The main things that wiped out the indigenous population of Latin America and Australia.
What are diseases brought by Europeans.
300
This person is credited for beginning European Exploration and where he is from.
Who is Prince Henry the Navigator of Portugal.
300
Established the earliest of the modern European colonial empires.
What is Portugal.
300
penal colony
What is a prison colony.
300
Two things introduced to Latin America by Spanish Explorers that helped the natives.
What are horses and guns?
300
The phrase used to show that Great Britain had colonies all over the world.
What is "The sun never sets on the British Empire".
400
Reason for exploration around the coast of Africa
What is to find an easier trade route to Asia.
400
military expeditions sent out by different Popes (leaders of the Catholic Church)
What are the crusades.
400
The love of one's country.
What is nationalism?
400
the moving of animals, plants, people and diseases from the Old World to the New World and fro the New World to the Old.
What is the Columbian Exchange?
400
the division of Africa among several European countries.
What is the Scramble for Africa?
500
map-making
What is cartography?
500
Main countries to settle in Africa.
What are Great Britain and France.
500
Using strong armies and threats of war
What is Militarism?
500
long working hours, poor housing and poor nutrition made life difficult for these people in Latin America.
Who are slaves?
500
Reasons for having to bring African slaves to Latin America. (name 2)
What are natives died from disease, died from overwork and ran off into the rain forest and into the mountains.