Trading / Voyage (U3)
Where did Christopher Columbus end up landing on his voyage?
The Carribean
What is the government type where one monarch or king has all the power?
Absolute Monarchy
What are the 3 G's of exploration?
God, Gold, and Glory
Who gets the power in absolutism?
Monarch or King
What do children typically get in their stockings if they’re on the Naughty List?
Coal
What did Magellans voyage prove?
That the Earth was round
What war gained Britain many french colonies and is also known as the French and Indian War?
Seven Years War
What is the fastest way to trade?
Maritime (Sea) Trade
What is the theory that monarchs get their power from God?
Divine Right of Kings
Who plays Buddy in the movie Elf?
Will Ferrell
What is the type trade route between 3 countries called?
Triangular Trade
What is Englands Law making body that controls taxes?
Parliament
What is the line that divides the world into 2 parts? (part of a treaty for Spain and Portugal
Line of Demarcation
How does a strong military help a monarch?
They can fight wars and expand their borders
What is the Grinch's dog's name?
Max
What did the Middle Passage trade?
Slaves
What war began during King James I reign and was one of Europes most destructive wars?
Thirty Years War
Define Mercantillism
The idea that a country should sell more than it buys
Why does an absolute monarch need a strong central government?
So no one could challenge their decisions
In Charles Dickens’s A Christmas Carol, what was the first name of Scrooge?
Ebenezer
What was traded during the Columbian Exchange?
Plants, Animals, Diseases
What is a government where the monarchs power is limited and includes a Parliament?
Constitutional Monarchy
Who credited Christopher Columbus with finding America?
Amerigo Vespucci
How did the English Bill of Rights effect the monarchy?
It limited the monarch's power
What is the name of the famous Christmas-themed ballet?
The Nutcracker