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Age of Exploration
Review of Standard 7-1
Question | Answer |
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The five mother countries are France, Spain, England, Portugal and who? | The Netherlands |
Which mother country conquered the most land claims in the Americas? | Spain |
This is a settlement created by the mother country for natural resources? | Colony |
This type of colony allowed the French and Dutch to have a friendly trade relations with the Native Americans? | Trading-post |
What European disease killed millions of Native Americans due to lack of immunity? | Smallpox |
The caravel made travel easier due these type of sails? | Triangular |
The Europeans used this substance to conquer over large amount of people and to conquer land? | Gunpowder |
This device read the sun and stars to determine time and location out at sea? | Astrolabe |
This magnetized needle determined direction? | Compass |
Crops grown for a profit are called this? | Cash crop |
To prevent their citizens from buying from their rivals, mother countries placed these on imported goods? | Tariffs |
This type of colony created was designed for settlement; it often forced Native Americans from their land? | Settler |
This type of colony favored by Portugal, Spain and England forced Native Americans to become slaves on their own land? | Plantation |
Merchants, artisans and shipowners made up this class of people who began to pocket some of the wealth during trade and exploration? | Middle Class |
This economic system is when the mother country builds up her supply of gold and silver by exporting more goods than she imports? | Mercantilism |
This economic system replaced mercantilism as people began to privately own property for a profit? | Capitalism |
What caused African families and communities to split and fall apart? | Slave trade |
Trade and exploration between Europe, Africa and the Americas take place across what ocean? | Atlantic |
Who kidnapped and captured Africans as slaves and sold them to Europeans for goodies? | Africans |
The middle class all worked together and exchanged goods and services with one another in this type of economy? | Market economy |
Known as "redemptioners," these temporary white servants served seven years in servitude to work off their debts before gaining their freedom? | Indentured |
What was one of the first permanent settlements by the English created for economic opportunities? | Jamestown |
According to the colonies map, who has the most land claims on the eastern coast of South America? | Portugal |
According to the colonies map in your notebook, who has the most land claims on the eastern coast of North America? | Great Britain |
For mother countries to achieve a favorable balance of trade, she must do this? | export more, import less |
Other than England, what two mother countries had the worst relations with the Native Americans? | Portugal and Spain |
What two mother countries had the friendliest relationship with the Native Americans? | France and the Netherlands |