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| Prince Henry the Navigator |
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| Who started the School of Navigation? |
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1. Nina
2. Pinta
3. Santa Maria |
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| What were the three ships that sailed with Columbus? |
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1. astrolabe
2. sextant
3. compass
4. better maps |
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| What were four new maritime technologies that helped make the Exploration Period possible? |
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1. Crusades
2. Renaissance
3. Reformation
4. Monarchs were seeking new sources of revenue
5. Technological advances
6. Fame and Fortune |
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| What were the six motives for European Exploration? |
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| inflationary economic climate |
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| What did the influx of gold, and especially silver, into Europe create? |
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| Who wrote the "New Laws" (1542) and was a key player in getting the Requiremento written? |
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1. Peninsulares
2. Creoles
3. Mestizos
4. Mulattos
5. Native Indians/Black Slaves |
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| What groups made up the colonial class system? (hint: pyramid chart) |
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| Where were the two viceroys located in the New World? |
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| Who did the Portuguese replace with African slaves? |
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| Explorers-> Conquistadores-> Missionaries-> Permanent Settlers-> Official European Colony |
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| What is the Cycle of Conquest and Colonization? |
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| What were many of the first explorers to the New World looking for? |
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| How many ships did Ferdinand Magellan take with him as he launched his "world cruise"? |
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| New products were being introduced across continents |
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| What does the Columbian Exchange refer to? |
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| What "revolution" takes place between 1400-1750? |
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| What navigation instrument helped determine a ship's location by determining the heights of stars and planets (latitude)? |
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1. Profits were made by selling stocks/shares
2. Shareholders are co-owners
3. Profit was divided by shares |
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| What were three key characteristics of a Joint-Stock Company? |
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| Which Portuguese explorer rounded the Cape of Good Hope in 1487? |
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| How many voyages did Columbus make? |
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1. tomato
2. potato
3. maize |
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| What were three contributions from the New World to the Old World (Europe), other than diseases? |
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1. coffee bean
2. sugar cane
3. horses |
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| What were three contributions from the Old World (Europe) to the New World, other than diseases? |
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| The Line of Demarcation was a result of what treaty? |
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1. inflationary economic climate
2. world market
3. Columbian Exchange
4. deepened colonial rivalries |
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| What do most historians believe to be the four greatest impacts of European expansion? |
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1. encomienda
2. Council of the Indies
3. viceroys |
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| What were the three key parts to the administration of the Spanish Empire in the New World? |
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| What was the common positions of slaves packed into the lower decks of a slave ship referred to as? |
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| to prevent the native population from dying off too fast |
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| Slaves were shipped to the New World primarily for what purpose? |
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| According to the "Treasures from the Americas" bar graph, during what time period did the value of gold and silver from Spanish America reach its peak? |
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| Who conquered the Aztecs? |
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| Who was the New World named after? |
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| King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella |
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| Which monarchs financed Columbus's venture to find a direct route to the Indies? |
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| Which Portuguese explorer reached Calcutta in 1498? |
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| Who commanded what was known as the "Treasure Fleet"? How big was one of his typical ships? |
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| What religion became the dominating religion in Mexico, Central America, and South America within a generation? |
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1. Britain
2. France
3. The Netherlands
4. Portugal
5. Russia
6. Spain |
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| According to the "European Empires in America" map, what six European countries created empires in the New World |
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| According to historical records (i.e. letters, journals), what was commonly seen following slave ships? |
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| According to the "Atlantic Explorations" map, what two English explorers sailed north of Labrador? |
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| Which explorer crossed the Isthmus of Panama? |
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| Which country lacked the numbers and wealth to dominate trade in the Indian Ocean? |
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| Which country consolidated its holdings in the Philippines? |
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Brazil: 35%
US: 5%
West Indies: 65% |
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| According to the "Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade" map, what percentage of slaves was shipped to the Brazilian region of South America? What percentage went to present day United States? What percentage went to the West Indies? |
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| Who was the ruler of the Aztecs? |
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| Who was the ruler of the Incas? |
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| Who renamed the "South Sea" to the "Pacific Ocean"? |
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| What was the one disease that the inhabitants of the New World sent back to the Old World? |
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| Which country led the way to standardizing money? |
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| Where did Columbus make his first land fall on October 12, 1492? |
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Spain: West
Portugal: East |
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| According to the Treaty of Tordesillas, what part of the world did Spain and Portugal receive? |
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1. Elcano
2. Magellan was killed in the Philippines |
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| Who actually completed Magellan's journey around the world? What happened to Magellan that prevented him from completing the journey himself? |
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| Who was the leader of the Incas? |
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| between 15 to 20 million pesos worth of gold and silver |
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| According to the "Treasures from the Americas" bar graph, approximately how much gold and silver was extracted from the New World by Spain from 1576-1580? |
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| Between the 16th and 19th centuries, approximately how many Africans were shipped to the Americas? |
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| What does encomienda mean? |
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1. England
2. The Netherlands |
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| Which two countries didn't arrive in the Indies until the late 1500s? |
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1. coffee
2. pepper
3. spices |
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| According to the "New Colonial Rivals" map, what three trade goods were shipped from Indonesia? |
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