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BONUS
100

Vocabulary term for "mapmakers."

What is a cartographer?

100

Policy adopted by Korea after two invasions from Japan and China.

What is isolationism?

100

These were Spanish conquerors who soon arrived in the Americas.

What are Conquestadors?

100

Term used to define Canada claimed by the French.

What is New France?

100

In Brazil, the profitable sugar industry along with other businesses relied on this.

What is slave labor?

100

This colony in North America was the first permanent French settlement was built in 1608. Established by Samuel de Champlain.

What is Quebec? 

200

This treaty with support of the pope, this settled land claims between Spain and Portugal.

What is the Treaty of Tordesillas?

200

In the 1700s, these two European nations fight for global dominance.

Who is England and France?

200

These were  people of African and European descent.


What are Mulattoes?

200

English Protestants who rejected the Church of England that sought religious freedom, not commercial profit.

What are Pilgrims?

200

This abolished slavery in the United States after the Civil War.

What is the 13th Amendment?

200

Vocabulary term that means  "resistance."

What is immunity?

300

Line that divided non-European world between Spain and Portugal.

What is the Line of Demarcation?

300

50 years after Magellan, Spain will conquer and colonize these islands, naming them after Phillip II.

What are the Philippines?

300

Spanish landowner in Cuba,  hears about Mexico and decides he wants to go invade. In 1519 he heads over with 600 men, 16 horses, and a few cannons.

Who is Hernan Cortes?

300

This European nation were the first permanent colony in North America.

Hint: Jamestown.

Who were the English?

300

The people of Eastern Europe who were often sold into slavery in the Middle Ages. Where the English word "slave" comes from.

What is a slav?

300

Vocabulary term meaning "sail around." 

HINT: How Magellan of Portugal was killed in Philippines. 3 years after start, 1 ship made it back with 18 sailors.

What is circumnavigate? 

400

First permanent European settlement in Africa (Done by the Dutch).

What is Capetown?

400

During the 1500s, this European nation will control the spice trade between Europe and Asia in less than 50 years.

They did not have the strength or resources to conquer much territory on land. In India and China they sought permission to trade. Their power will decline in the late 1500’s

What is Portugal?

400

This system was known as the right to demand labor from Native Americans in an area.

What is the The Encomienda System?

400

Vocabulary term that means "income." 

Gotten from taxes from King Louis XIV's overseas empire which he wanted to increase.


What is revenue?

400

In the triangular trade, this passage involved  slaves transported to the Americas and exchanged for sugar, molasses, cotton, and other products.

What is the Middle Passage? The Second Passage?

400

By 1638, this Japanese period will ban foreign merchants as well. They will not allow Japanese citizens to travel, outlaw building large ships. 

What is the Tokugawa?

500

Most spices came from these Islands in present-day Indonesia.

Hint: Pepper!

What is Moluccas?

500

Lord sent by Britain as part of a trade delegation to China. Escalated tensions by refusing to do the kowtow.

Who is Lord Macartney?

500

These were representatives who ruled in the Spanish king’s name that would rule in each province.

What are the viceroys?

500

Before coming ashore all the males will sign this compact, agreeing to a way of governing themselves. 


Hint: Plymouth, Massachusetts. PILGRIMS

What is the Mayflower Compact?

500

Led by Osei Tutu, this empire traded with Europeans on the coast, exchanged gold and slaves for firearms and played European rivals against each other to protect themselves and build a wealthy, powerful state.

(Present-day Ghana)


What is the Asante?

500

The ruler of Kongo, who is a baptized Christian and  asks for Portuguese help in developing his country. He wants to keep contact with Europeans but stop the slave trade, which ended up failing.

Who is Afonso I?

600

These three Spanish ships used by Christopher Columbus in his voyage to the West Indies.

What is the Nina, Pinta and Santa Maria?

600

This Indian empire was the larger, richer, and more powerful empire than any European power that has  spices and textile that the Europeans wants. Fell due to religious intolerance and civil wars.

What is the Mughal Empire?

600

These were people from Spain who run govt. and Church officials.

TOP OF SOCIETY IN THE AMERICAS

What are the peninsulares?

600

Treaty that ended the French and Indian War.

The British get all of Canada and all lands east of the Mississippi, France gets its Caribbean islands back.


What is the Treaty of Paris?

600

In the late 1600’s this empire will use its wealth from the slave trade to build up its army in order to conquer a neighboring kingdom and will continue to trade with merchants (Present-day Nigeria).



What is the Oyo?

600

These were Dutch farmers who pushed out the Africans.


What are the Boers?

600

Exclusive control of a business or industry

What is a monopoly?