Spanish/Portuguese Explorers
Other Explorers (Not Spain/Portugal)
Spanish Empire
Slavery and Columbian Exchange
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100
What was the name of one Caribbean island that Columbus sailed to?
Cuba La Espanola/Hispaniola
100
What is one reason that British defeated the Spanish Armada?
Smaller, quicker ships Favorable weather conditions Spanish captain had less experience
100
What were haciendas?
Large estates or farms where Native Americans worked for Europeans
100
What was one positive aspect of Columbian Exchange?
Multiple answers...
100
What is Ms. Chelsea's last name?
Nelson
200
The Treaty of Tordesillas moved the Line of Demarcation which direction?
West
200
What is the Northwest Passage?
A water route west from Europe to Asia
200
What was the most important crop of the Spanish plantations at the time?
Sugar
200
The Middle Passage was between what three parts of the world?
Europe, Africa, Americas
200
What is Ms. Chelsea's favorite kind of dancing?
Salsa or bachata
300
What was the difference between Dias's and Da Gama's routes?
Dias sailed to the trip of South Africa; Da Gama sailed all the way around and to India
300
What part of North America did Henry Hudson explore?
Modern day New York (Hudson River, Hudson Bay...)
300
What was de Las Casas nickname?
Protector of the Indians
300
What eventually happened to the Native American slaves?
Died of disease and overwork
300
How old is Ms. Chelsea?
26
400
What are two things that Prince Henry did to help Portuguese exploration?
Begin navigation school Fund expeditions Developed new tools Developed new ships
400
What two colonies were later formed in North America and traded fur with the Native Americas?
New France and New Netherlands
400
List the social classes of the Spanish colonies (pyramids, 4 steps)
Spanish-born colonists Creoles Mestizos Native Americans/enslaved Africans
400
What was one disease spread in the C.E.?
Smallpox Measles Influenza
400
What grade did Ms. Chelsea teach before she came here?
Fifth-grade
500
What was the name of the Inca emperor killed by Pizarro?
Atahualpa
500
What island did John Cabot explore in Canada?
New Foundland
500
Define Creoles and Mestizos
Creole = people of Spanish descent born in colonies Mestizos = mixed Spanish and Native American ancestry
500
What were two reasons that Europeans took Africans as slaves?
- Immune to European Diseases - No friends/family to help in U.S. - Permanent source of labor - Past experience in farms in Africa
500
What country did Ms. Chelsea live in when she was a child (apart from U.S.A.)?
Singapore