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Social studies 1
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What event caused the Europeans to find all water route to Asia? What was their motivation? | The motivation was glory gold and god. It was an easier way to export goods. |
| How did information on the creation of gunpowder travel to Europe? Where did gunpowder originate? | It originated in China. Europeans got the gunpowder from Muslims |
| Name the devices that were responsible for helping sailors navigate over the open water. Explain how they worked. | There was the compass and the caravel. The compass helps you by telling you which direction your going in. The caravel is a small ship that gets places faster than other ships. |
| Who were responsible for creating accurate maps and sea charts that helped Europeans conquer the vast oceans of the world. | The Europeans were responsible for creating maps. And also Prince Henry helped too. |
| What invention originally created by the Chinese was used by the Europeans to conquer in both Africa and the Americas | GUNPOWDER!!!! |
| What are the negative affects of exploration. | They were at a risk of death. If the trip failed money would be wasted. When they came back they could be carrying a disease that could kill a lot of people. |
| What effect did the Colombian exchange have on a lot of people.k | It greatly effected every place on earth, bring destructive diseases that killed many cultures, and also circulating a vide variety of new crops and livestock. |
| What were the three major countries to settle in the Americas? What were their relationships with the natives | France Spain and England. They all wanted the same land so they started to fight over who gets it. |
| Explain the type of government the English settlers established in their settlement colony. | The English has an indirect rule |
| What were the types of colonies in what is now New England? Who controlled them? What were the types of colonies in what is now the carribean? Who controlled them? | New England has a settler colony. The Caribbean has a plantation colony. |
| Why did the Native American population experience such a steep drop in population | When they showed up they carried a lot of diseases that they weren't immune to so they got sick. |
| Explain where in Africa the majority of slaves were taken from and what made the Europeans able to do this? | Portugal was on country. Spain was another. What made them able to do this was slavery was already legal in those countries. |
| What were the 3 groups the Europeans tried to use to solve their labor shortage. | Slaves, Europeans and indentured servants |
| What was Africa's main export during the triangular trade? | Slaves!!!! |
| European trading posts along the African coast exported what? | Rum,cloth,guns and other weapons |
| What were the three legs of the triangular trade? | Europe, Africa and North America |
| Explain the effects of the triangular trade | They lost population because slaves were getting taken from other tribes. |