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Servidio SS Chap 2/3
Servidio Review for Chapter 2 and 3 MC/CR Test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Exploration | To discover new lands |
| Conquistador | A person who wants to conquer land for their own profit |
| Exploit | To take advantage of |
| Inferior | The feeling of being below someone in rank in society |
| Caravel | A fast ship used during exploration |
| Astrolabe | A device used to determine the latitude at sea |
| Compass | A device used to show north at sea |
| Columbian Exchange | The trading of goods and ideas between the New and Old Worlds |
| Missionaries | People who convert others to Christianity |
| Slavery | The taking of a person and forcing them to work for their own profit |
| Kinship network | A close family relationship in the African communities |
| Middle Passage | The passage of slave ships from Africa to the New World so Africans could be sold as slaves |
| Colony | A group of people who settle in a distant land and are ruled by their native government |
| Hernando Cortes | Spanish conquistador who destroyed the Aztec empire by befriending Montezuma |
| Francisco Pizarro | Spanish conquistador who conquered the Inca by a surprise attack |
| Laws of the Indies | A code of laws created by Spain to state how the colonies would be ruled |
| Pueblos | Towns or centers of trade and farming in the Spanish colonies |
| Presidios | Forts where soldiers lived in the Spanish colonies |
| Missions | Religious settles |
| Encomiendas | The right of the Spanish to demand labor and taxes from the Native Americans |
| Plantations | Large estates of land farmed by many workers, especially slaves |
| Bartolome de Las Casas | Saved Native Americans from harsh conditions and introduced Africans as slaves |
| Samuel de Champlain | Created the first French settlement in the New World |
| Coureurs de bois | Runners of the woods or traders for the French colonies |
| Fur trappers | French and Dutch colonies |
| Mining and plantation farming | Spanish colonies |
| Dutch | New Netherlands |
| Peter Minuit | Led a group of Dutch to Manhattan to establish New Netherland |
| Iroquois | Friends of the Dutch |
| Algonquians | Friends of the French |
| Charter | A legal document giving certain rights to a person of company |
| Roanoke | The first attempt at creating a colony for England |
| Jamestown | The first successful colony of England |
| John Smith | The man that helped save Jamestown by stating “You must work to eat” |
| Reason Jamestown was established | Gold |
| Reason Plymouth was established | Religious freedom |
| Reason Jamestown became successful | Tobacco plantations |
| Parliament | England’s government |
| Representative government | Voters elect people to represent them in government |
| House of Burgesses | Representatives that meet together to make laws for the colony |
| Mayflower Compact | A document of government that established the rules of Plymouth |
| Pilgrims | A group of English settlers that fled for religious freedom |
| Causes of Exploration | Gold, God, Glory, and Navigational Aides |
| Effects of Exploration | Colonies created, Native Americans die of disease, and Africans become slaves |
| Economic Effects of Exploration | The Columbian Exchange or trading of many different goods |
| What was the major reason Native Americans died? | Disease |
| Where were the 13 colonies located? | Along the eastern part of the present day United States |
| Which ocean is the 13 colonies located near? | Atlantic Ocean |
| Who controlled or owned the 13 colonies? | England/British |
| Another name for England is | Britain |
| Name the language the 13 colonists speak? | English |
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Suzanne Servidio
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