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History Unit 3

This is for my upcoming history test

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A person of mixed Native American and Spanish Ancestory Mestizo
He wrote about his experiences in the Middle Passage and the inhumane treatment of captured Africans Olaudah Equiano
What was the first system of labor used in the Americas The Encomienda System
Two crops which were traded From the New world to the Old world Corn and Potatoes
What were the goals of a conquistador God, Gold, Glory
He wrote about his experiences in the Middle Passage and the inhumane treatment of captured Africans The Middle Passage
The first person to circumnavigate the globe Magellan
Wealthy people in the Americas paid for the voyage of people who promised to work for 5-7 years. Indentured Servant
Two crops which were traded from the OLD world to the NEW world: Coffee and Rice
The exchange of manufactured European goods for African slaves and American raw materials. Triangle Trade
Global transfer of diseases, goods, animals, plants and people during the colonization of the Americas Columbian Exchange
Who started the Columbian exchange Christopher Columbus
Why did the Encomienda System come to an end? (Two Reasons) 1. Mestizos could not be slaves 2. Many Native Americans died from disease
Identify two diseases which spread from the OLD world to the NEW world Small Pox and Measles
Define encomienda system Spanish landlords forced Native Americans to mine, ranch, and farm for them (slavery)
A policy in which nations seek to grow more powerful through acquisition of gold/silver and a favorable balance of trade Mercantilism
He wrote the poem which became the song "Amazing Grace" John Newton
Why did wealthy Americans choose to purchase slaves in Africa? (TWO reasons) 1. One time purchase 2. Complete control over labor force
Identify two NEGATIVE effects of the Columbian Exchange: 1. Disease killed many Native Americans 2. Slavery grew and Native Americans were exploited
Why were the conquistadors able to conquer the Native Americans like the Aztec so quickly? (Book questions) (at least two) 1. Superior weapons (guns/cannons/steel) 2. Horses 3. Native Americans weakened by disease (no immunity) 4. Spanish made alliances with Aztec groups
Economic system based on private ownership and investment of resources, like money, for profit Capitalism
These two monarchs funded Columbus's voyages (Mankind) Ferdinand and Isabella
Describe life on a slave ship. Include FOUR details. It was hot, there were lice, it was tight and it was torture
Identify two POSITVE effects of the Columbian Exchange: Identify two POSITVE effects of the Columbian Exchange:
When you sell more goods than you buy Favorable balance of trade
Policy where nations wanted to increase their wealth and power by obtaining large amounts of gold and silver and by sell Mercantilism
The translantic trading network that transported enslaved people Triangular Trade
An economic system based on private ownership and the investment of resources, such as money for profit Capitalism
Global transfer of foods, plants and animals during the colonization of the Americas Columbian Exchange
The voyage of captured Africans to the West Indies and North and South America Middle Passage
An enslaved person who wrote about the inhumane treatment of captured Africans Olaudah Equiano
System in which Spanish landlords forced Native Americans to farm, ranch or mine for them Encomienda System
Person of mixed Spanish and Native American ancestry Mestizo
The buying and selling of Africans for work in the Americas Atlantic slave trade
What is the "Old World" Europe, Asia, Africa
What is the "New World" North and South America
8 items sent from the Old World to the New World Onion, cattle, pigs, horses, chicken, rice, wheat, pears
8 items sent from the New World to the Old World Corn, squash, tomatoes, potatoes, peanuts, pumpkins, vanilla, beans
What is tight pack? Slave boats with many slaves, its hard to move, conditions are worse
What is loose packing? Less slaves on boats, more room, slightly better conditions
Created by: Grady H.
 

 



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