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Age of Discovery
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Discovered the Americas | Columbus |
| Slavery was based on this | Race |
| Europeans had a demand for these two items | gold, spices |
| The "3 G's" stands for...? | Glory, Gold, God |
| Europeans wanted to spread this religion | Christianity |
| Started school for navigators, Portuguese | Prince Henry |
| Invention that helped explorers | compass |
| Explored Canada for France | Cartier |
| English explorer; circled the world | Drake |
| Spanish conquistador: defeated Aztec | Cortes |
| Spanish conquistador; defeated Inca | Pizarro |
| Spanish explorer; first to circle the world | Magellan |
| Portuguese explorer; reached India | da Gama |
| Italian explorer for Spain: reached America | Columbus |
| Spain left a legacy of a rigid class system here | Latin America |
| Slaves brought from here | Africa |
| Colonies tended to imitate the culture of the | Parent Country |
| European trading posts, slaves and gold here | Africa |
| Colonization by small groups of merchants here, Dutch, British, Portuguese | Asia |
| Name for the transfer of plants, animals, and diseases between Europe and America | Columbian Exchange |
| Three items that Changed European lifestyles | corn, potatoes, tobacco |
| Two items that changed the lifestyle of Indians | Cattle, horses |
| Disease that killed most Native Americans | Smallpox |
| Trade system between America, Europe, and Africa | Triangular Trade |
| Items traded as part of the Triangular Trade | Sugar, Rum, Slaves |
| Two precious metals exported to Europe and Asia | Gold, silver |
| Two religious groups that influenced America | Catholics, Protestants |
| Term for "native people" | Indigenous |
| Most slaves went to this area | Caribbean |
| Part of Triangular Trade with slaves | Middle Passage |
| Portuguese Explorer: Rhymes with "YA MAMA" | Da Gama |