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WH- Explorers
Question | Answer |
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What were 4 leading European countries during the age of exploration? | 1. Spain 2. France 3. Portugal 4. England |
What did the Europeans hope to find? | 1. Wealth, Riches, Gold. 2. Find an all-water route to Asia. |
Why were the Spanish successful in conquering Native American Empires? | 1. Better technology/weapons 2. Conquistadors(brutal!) 3. Allies 4. Invisible Allies, European diseases |
What were the positive and negative consequences of the Columbian Exchange? | Positive- Livestock/ Crops Negative- Disease (Native American Deaths) |
Who was the first person to find an all water route to Asia? | Vasco de Gama |
Who reached the Cape of Good Hope? | Bartoleme Dias |
Who discovered the Hudson rive and bay? | Henry Hudson |
First person to Circumnavigate the globe? | Ferdinand Magellan |
Who conquered the Aztec Empire? | Hernando Cortes |
Who was the first person to discover the Pacific Ocean and claim it for Spain? | Balboa |