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US history
european exploration of north and south america
Question | Answer |
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reason number 1 | curiosity |
reason number 2 | religion |
reason number 3 | wealth |
reason number 4 | fame |
reason number 5 | national pride |
reason number 6 | foreign trade goods |
reason number 7 | faster, cheaper trade routes |
worlds best kept secret | north and south america-1492 |
1215 Marco Polo | discovered land route to asia,india,and japan. |
indies | asia and india |
1492 Christopher columbas | seeks water route to asia,india,and japan |
Columian exchangeeurope---->america | livestockfruitdiseases |
americas---->europe | veggiesflowersturkeyquininetobacco |
Spanish colonization 5 ways | -used force-gold,glory,god-interaction with incas,aztec, took by force trickery and fear-convert to catholic or die-if not spanish or catholic they die-almost wiped out aztecs and incas-focus was to claim territory to help them |
French colonization 4 ways | -respectful ofnative cultures-establishing bever pelt fur-seeking a northeast passage through north america-christianize indians peacefully-learned to be conservationists-became so much one with the indians a new culture group was produced |
Mercantilism | an economic sytem that describes how europeans enriched their treasures |
African diaspora | forced removal of african's by europeans to the americas |
triangular trades | the name given to a trading route with three stops |
Middle passage | The voyage of the slave ships from africa to the americas. the middle leg. |