Triangular trade
The commercial Revolution
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100

What was the triangular trade route?

The triangular trade route was a system of trade between Europe, Africa, and the Americas.

100

where did Columbus live most of his adult life? 

He lived most of his adult life in Portugal.


100

Relating to the ocean or sea?

maritime

100

Was he actually the first person on U.S soil?

No, the native Americans was actually here first. 


100

Did Columbus or Vikings get here first?

Vikings actually got here hundred years before Columbus.

200

What colonization prompted the trans-Atlantic slave trade?

European colonization

200

Who was killing the native Americans? 

European and colonists was killing the native Americans 


200

what was mercantilism?

a set of principles that held that the the prosperity of a nation depended on a large supply of gold and silver


200

Discovered 2 continents.

What is Christopher Columbus?


200

What did the Maya civilization also worship?

The Maya worshipped turkeys as messengers and stand-ins for the gods. They used turkeys in their social and religious lives.

300

Where did the European colony send manufactured goods to?

Goods where sent to Africa

300

What was the Columbian exchange? 

The exchange of plants, animals, and diseases between the western and eastern Hemispheres.


300

What was the middle passage?

Forced enslaved Africans across the Atlantic Ocean to the Americans


300

When did he voyage to America? 

He voyage to America in 1492.


300

When was tug of war in the Olympics? 

Tug-of-war was an Olympic sport from 1900 to 1920. Countries could enter more than one club in the competition.


400

How many slaves came to America during the triangular trade?

Roughly10 million slaves were brought to America during the sixteenth century 

400

What were key features of the commercial revolution?

The key points was increased trade, join stock companies, and the rise of the merchant class.


400

What is subsidy?

Payment trade to support an enterprise a government thinks is beneficial 


400

what are some things he introduced?

 He introduced horses, sugar plants, and disease to the New World.


400

Was Abraham Lincoln a bartender?

Yes, His liquor license was discovered in 1930 and displayed in a Springfield liquor store. 


500

What was the middle passage?

The middle passage forced voyage of enslaved Africans across the Atlantic Ocean to the Americas.


500

How did the commercial revolution impact society?

It led to urbanization as people moved to cities for trade opportunities


500

What is capitalism?

Capitalism is an economic system where private individuals own property and control businesses


500

Was this Christopher Columbus only voyage ?

Columbus made three other voyages across the Atlantic Ocean to the Caribbean Islands, South America and Central America in 1493, 1498 and 1502.


500

Where did Cristopher Columbus first land?

He firs landed in the Bahamas?