New World Exploration
Discovered the Americas by sailing west from Spain.
Who is Christopher Columbus?
The 3 G's of European exploration.
What is Gold, Glory, God?
Established the first settlements in Canada and North America.
What is France?
Queen of England who defeats the Armada.
Who is Queen Elizabeth I?
Spain monarch who sends the Armada to England.
Who is King Philip II?
Invaded and conquered the Aztec Empire.
Who is Hernando Cortez?
The economic theory that the prosperity of a nation depends on a large supply of gold or silver.
What is mercantilism?
Spanish officials that were born in Spain, but hold the most authority in the Americas
What is Peninsulares?
Monarchs of Spain who funds the voyages for Christopher Columbus.
Who is Isabella and Ferdinand?
These 2 religious groups fought several wars throughout Europe.
What is Protestants and Catholics?
Was the first to circumnavigate the earth.
Who is Ferdinand Magellan?
A network of trade and transition of goods from Europe to the Americas.
What is the Columbian Exchange?
Catholic priest who spoke out against the harsh treatment of Natives in the Americas.
Who is Bartolome de las Casas?
Who is Prince Henry (or Henry the Navigator)?
A French Protestant.
What is a Huguenot?
The continents of North and South America are named after him.
Who is Amerigo Vespucci?
Horrific slave route from Africa to the Americas.
What is the Middle Passage?
What is the Treaty of Tordesillas?
Leads a rebellion in the Spanish Netherlands against Spain.
William the Silent
Proclamation that recognized Catholicism as the official religion of France.
What is the Edict of Nantes?
Established the first settlements in present day New York City.
What is the Dutch?
Payments by a central government to support businesses that are most beneficial to them.
What are subsidies?
Government position to rule Brazil appointed by the Portugal king.
What is a Viceroy (or governor-general)?
Converts to Catholicism to stay as king in France.
Who in Henry of Navarre?
The witch trials of Europe began in this country.
What is Switzerland?