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Unit 8 World History
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Pachacuti was their powerful ruler in the 1440s | The Inca |
| Conquistador who conquered Atahualpa | Francisco Pizarro |
| Term for the disease carried to Mesoamerica by Europeans | Small pox |
| South American domesticated animal used by the Inca | Llama |
| Inca women might expect to do any what in the culture? | Take care of the children and weave clothes.Some girls were chosen to be priestesses in the temples |
| Term for the right to use native Americans as slaves | Encomienda |
| Term for the settlement in a new territory linked to a parent country by trade | A colony |
| Term for the economic theory of the seventeenth century based on gold and silver | Mercantilism |
| Term for the difference in value between imports and exports over time | Balance of trade |
| The Treaty of Tordesillas in 1494 gave Spain control of almost all of what “NEW WORLD? | The Americas |
| The Aztec rulers of Mexico fought against the forces of which Spanish warrior? | Hernán Cortés |
| The English established colonies or trade relations in what locations | Massachusetts, New York, and northwestern India |
| The Treaty of Tordesillas did what to the WORLD? | It separated Spain’s and Portugal’s territory’s by an imaginary line |
| According to mercantilists, the prosperity of a nation depended on a LARGE supply of what? | Bullion or gold and silver |
| What was the name for the journey of slaves from Africa to America? | Middle Passage |
| The African society of was changed from a brilliant society to a corrupt and brutal place by the slave trade. | The Benin |
| Aggressive Dutch traders were able to do what to the British? | They drove out the English traders from the spice market that reduced the English influence on the port of the southern coast of Sumatra |
| European rulers and merchants were determined to gain control of the islands of Southeast Asia because of what trade item(s)? | Spice trade |
| Europeans had less impact on the mainland states of Southeast Asia because | The mainland states took them out together |
| Slaves from Africa were obtained by Europeans from what South American country? | They were taken from ibo society located on the east of Nigeria to Brazil |
| Term for the Incan records system using knotted string | Quipu |
| He explored the New England coastline of the Americas for England. | John Cabot |
| European expansion was driven by what? | God, Gold, and Glory Wealth and trade Religious zeal Political ambition |
| To Portuguese explorers, the southern coast of West Africa became known as the | Gold Coast |
| Portugal maintained a colonial or trade interest in what areas? | South America, West Africa, and India |
| The Inca possessed what technology? | Terraced farmed because it had mountains and they grew potatoes |
| Name for the Spanish conquerors of the Americas | Hernán Cortes and Francisco Pizarro |
| The Inca Empire was devastated by what | The Spanish brought steel weapons, gunpowder, and horses.They also killed many by diseases such as small pox.Francisco Pizarro captured TheInca empire |
| The Inca road system consisted of | 24800 miles (40,000 km) of roads that went from the border of what is now Colombia to the south of Santiago Chile. |
| The word Inca means | Ruler |
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