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period 1 vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| What changes occurred when Europe introduced new crops and animals to the Americas? | Horses changes native american societies affected hunting, warfare and transportation while Livestock damaged Native fields and changed ecosystems through overgrazing and trampling. |
| Europe to the Americas | Wheat, rice, sugarcane, grapes, coffee, bananas, citrus Horses, cattle, pigs, sheep, goat |
| Americas to Europe | Maize, potatoes, sweet potatoes, cassava, tomatoes, cacao, beans, squash, peppers, peanuts, avocados, tobacco. Important note! potatoes, maize, and cassava supported major population growth. |
| What is a Joint Stock-Company | A joint-stock company is a business entity owned collectively by multiple investors who hold shares proportional to their investment. |
| What are the 3 gs | God: Spread the word of Christianity (Roman catholic) through missions and conversions Gold: Economic political and personal pursuit of fame, national prestige, and power, European monarchies competed to expand their global empires. |
| Who funded Columbus first voyage to the Americas | King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella from Spain, Because the Portuguese did not want to fund him . |
| The Columbian Exchange | It linked Europe, Africa, and the Americas through the movement of crops, animals, disease, people, metals, culture and ideas. |