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Chapter 20
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Christopher Columbus was born and raised in ____________ but learned his sailing skills in _________. | Italy and Portugal |
| List the 3 misconceptions of sailing west across the Atlantic. | World was smaller than actually was. Asian continent extend farther east. Atlantic was narrow and could be crossed and brief voyage. |
| __________ of ________ funded Columbus' expedition | Queen Isabella and Spain |
| Name Columbus 3 ships. | Nina , Pinta, and Santa Maria |
| Why did Columbus call the natives of the area Indians? | He thought he reached East Indies. |
| The America's were named for a florentine merchant named _____________. | Amerigo Vespucci |
| ___________ traveled across the Isthmus of Panama and saw the Pacific Ocean for the first time. | Vasco de Balboa |
| _____________ expedition was the first to circle the earth. | Ferdinand Magellan |
| _________________ was the conquistador who conquered the Aztecs. | Hernando Cortez |
| An __________ is a license which gave leaders of expeditions the right to use labor from native. | Encomienda |
| _________________ searched for a sea-route to the pacific but discovered what is today New York harbor. | Giovanni de Veiranzano |
| ___________ discovered and named the St. Lawrence river. | Jacques Cartier |
| ________________ sailed up the St. Lawrence river and claimed the region of ________ for France. | Samuel de Champlain and Quebec |
| __________ explored the lower Mississippi River and claimed the entire river valley for France and named it __________. | Sieru de la Salle and Lousiana |
| ___________ was the first permanent English settlement in 1607. | Jamestown |
| The __________ founded the 2nd English colony of Plymouth in 1620. | Pilgrims |
| Explain the events of the French and Indian War. | The British defeated the French in 1763 and as a result, England gained all the land last of the Mississippi River. |
| List the 5 differences in the belief of slavery. | Worked as domestic servants. Some had legal right. Some occupied positions of influence and power. Some bought large estates and had slaves of their own. Slavery wasn't hereditary |
| What were the 3 reasons why colonists switched to African slaves? | Africans built up on immunity to the European diseases. They had farming experience. Little knowledge of land, so they couldn't escape. |
| The buying and selling of Africans for work in the America's became known as the ________________. | The Atlantic slave trade |
| ____________ was the transport of manufactured goods to Africa in exchange for captured Africans who were transported across the Atlantic and sold in the West Indies where sugar, coffee, and tobacco was bought and sent to Europe. | Triangular trade |
| The voyage that brought Africans to the West Indies was known as the _____________. | Middle passage |
| _______________ was trade between the America's and Europe. | Colombian exchange |
| ____________ is an economic system based on private ownership and the investment of wealth and profit. | Capitalism |
| _______________ was the number of people putting their wealth together for the purpose of American Colonization. | Joint-stock company |
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