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HHSFC history Ch.3-4
Hoover Freshman History ch. 3-4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| ____________started a school of navigation to help________to reach India, the source of many treasures. | Prince Henry (or Henry the Navigator), Portugal |
| ____explored around the west coast of Africa, all the way to the southern tip called the_________________. _____________sailed further around Africa and founded the first all sea route from Portugal to India. | Diaz, Cape of Good Hope, Vasco de Gama |
| Columbus, an explorer for_____, sailed to the New World in____. | Spain, 1492 |
| ________was the first to dominate trade in the East Indies, but was later replaced by the___________. | Portugal, Netherlands |
| _____________were Spanish explorers looking for gold and silver. One of these was_____________who conquered the mighty Aztec Empire in present day Mexico. | Conquistadors, Hernan Cortes |
| Many Spanish men settled in the New World. The descendants of Spanish (Europeans) and the Natives are called________, which means mixed population. | Mestizos |
| The Spanish forced Natives into hard labor in the__________system. When many Natives died from disease,________replaced them because they were familiar with plantation work. | encomiendo, Africans |
| The first permanent English colony was_________, founded in____. It was a___________company, which involves investors buying shares in a company. The________founded Plymouth, and the Puritans founded_________________colony. | Jamestown, 1607, Joint-stock, Pilgrims, Massachusetts Bay |
| The war in which the French and English fought over land in North America was called the_____________________. In this war, the______lost all of their land to the_______. | French and Indian War, French, English |
| The Atlantic Slave Trade was the buying and selling of________for work in the Americas. | Africans |
| The Triangular Trade was the trading network across the________ Ocean. The______________was the brutal transport of Africans to the New World. | Atlantic, Middle Passage |
| The global transfer of____, ______, and______during the colonization of the Americas is called the__________________. A negative aspect of this, was the transport of deadly________to the Americas. | food, plants, animals, Columbian Exchange, diseases |
| One economic change during the colonization period was the growth of__________, which is an economic system based on_______ownership and investment of money and resources to make a_______. | capitalism, private, profit |
| An increased money supply lead to_________. This causes prices to____. | inflation, rise |
| A new economic policy called mercantilism developed that held that a country's power depended on its______. To increase wealth, a country needed____and silver. It could also establish a ___________. This means that a country must______more than it_______. | wealth, gold, favorable balance of trade, export, imports |