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Social Studies 7th
Chapter 2: Europe Looks Outward
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| myth | a story or a legend |
| negative | not positive |
| factor | condition or quality that causes something else to happen |
| rigid | not easily bent or changed |
| restore | to bring back to a normal state |
| province | governmental decision of a country |
| decline | to loose strength or power |
| motive | the thought or feeling behind an action |
| strait | narrow passage that connects to a large body of water |
| circumnavigate | to travel all the way around the earth |
| conquistador | to conquer |
| plantation | a large estate formed by many workers |
| encomienda | land granted |
| mission | religious settlement run by Catholic priests |
| peninsular | Spanish colonist that were born in Spain |
| mercantilism | economic policy |
| northwest passage | water route through and around North America |
| Coureur de bois | A French term for runner of the world |
| alliance | a union or association formed for mutual benefit, especially between countries or organizations. |
| Christopher Columbus | He discovered America |
| Vasco nunez de balboa | A Spanish Colonist who explored the Caribbean Coast |
| Ferdinand Magellan | found the Atlantic-and the Pacific Passage |
| Hernando Cortes | He sailed from Cuba to Mexico with more than 500 men |
| Moctezuma | the Aztec leader |
| Bartolomé de Las Casas | traveled through Spain working for reform |
| John Cabot | Italian explorer |
| Henry Hudson | 4 voyages in search of the NW passage |
| Samuel de Champlain | made the first of 11 voyages |
| Jacques Marquette | found two missions along the great lakes |
| Discuss the causes and effects of European exploration in the Americas. You will need a thesis statement. | They brought many things that were new. The maincauses of exploration were god, gold and glory. It led to rapid intro of flora and funa. They also carried many types of diseases. They also political liberty. |
| What are some of the products exchanged between Europe and the Americas as a result of the Columbian Exchange? | Between America and Europe there were a lot of products exchanged. The exchanged fruits, veggies and animals. They exchanged watermelon, pineapple, potatoes and peppers as well as pig goat and cow. They also exchanged squash, corn wheat and rice. |
| Why do you think England felt it was a problem when they learned of the presence of French settlements in the valleys of the Ohio and the Mississippi rivers? | The increased anglo-american presence would encourage violence. |
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