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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What inventions made it easier to print information and get information around? | -printing press -Compass -making maps |
| How did better ships help europeans explore the world | -rudder put in place -the hull area improved (protect passengers and cargo) |
| Which countries sent explorers to the Americas? | France, Portugal, Spain, Netherlands and England |
| whats a turning point | Something that happens that alters your life |
| What contients were in the ¨Old world¨ | Europe, Asia, Africa and Australia |
| What did Ferdinand Magellan crew accomplish in the early 1500s | First people to circumnavigate the world |
| What tribe introduced the idea of a confederacy? | The iroquois introduced the idea of a confederacy, a union of tribes working together to make laws and defend themselves. |
| What was the goal of spanish conquistadores | To find gold and natural resources |
| How did Spanish conquerors defeat the Native Americans so easily | -spanish had weapons, such as guns -They had horses -They brought diseases -Some Native Americans thought the Spanish were god |
| What did Henry Hudson find while trying to find a Northwest passage? | -Albany -Hudson River -Hudson Bay -Modern day NY |
| What did Martin Luther do? | He created the protestant reformation. |
| What could happen if you did not to a certain church or religion | You could be punished or prosecuted |
| Which country began exploring the ¨New World¨ after Spain | France |
| How did French people make money in the ¨New World¨ | Sold and traded animal skins |
| Where did the Dutch settle | Manhattan Island |
| How did the Dutch people make money | Trading, buying and selling goods |
| When did the English send ships to attack Dutch colonies | 1664 |
| What is a colony | Land under the control of a foreign country |
| What type of government was set up in Jamestown to attract more people | Democracy |
| Where and when was the magna carta , a document that gave people more rights was signed | 1215 in England |
| In 1619, why were 20 africans brought into Jamestown | to grow tobacco |
| Why were some europeans being prosecuted and punished in europe | religion -protestants -christians -jews |
| In 1620, why did the pilgrims sail to the Americas | They wanted to practice their own religion |
| How did local Native American tribes help pilgrims settle in | -Helped them farm corn beans pumpkins |
| Who helped the Pilgrims | a member of a wampong tribe named squanto |
| What happened in the columbiam exchange | the transfer of plants, disease, aniamls and idea to the new world from the old world. |
| Who was Pochahantas? | -Was a Native American who helped the english -Helped them learn the language -Helped them grow crops -Without her the Native Americans wouldn't have survived a winter |
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