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Stover Chapter 20

European Colonization

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Who conquered the Inca Empire? Pizarro
Who led a successful uprising against Spanish rule? Pope
What three things aided the Spanish in conqering the Aztecs? disease, native enemies, superior weapons
Which region of the Americas received the FEWEST slaves? North America
What three locations were essential parts of the triangular trade network? Great Britain, Africa, Americas
What two locations in the Americas were essential parts of the triangular trade network? Bahamas, New York
An item introduced to Europe as part of the Columbian Exchange was potatoes
The only colony of Portugal in the Americas Brazil
The first colony founded by the Pilgrims Plymouth
Which ocean was the Columbian Exchange centered over? Atlantic
What was the main cargo on ships traveling the middle passage? slaves
Mestizos are descendants of __________ colonists and Native Americans. Spanish
What was known as the French and Indian War in North Americas was known in Europe as the Seven Years War
In King Philip's War, Native Americans battled against _____________ colonists English
The captain of the crew that would be the first to circumnavigate the world Magellen
The first Spanish settlers int he Americas were brought by Captain _______________ Columbus
The main purpose of a joint-stock company was to share risks and profits
The economic theory that suggest the main goal of a nation is to export more goods than it imports is mercantilism
The plantations of Brazil used slave labor to mainly grow sugar cane
Three characteristics of Spanish settlement in the Americas were live among the natives, marry the natives, force the natives to labor
How did the English gain control of Dutch land in North America? The Duke of York sent in a fleet and the Dutch surrendered.
How did the English gain control of French land in North America? They won the French and Indian War.
Where did Columbus first stop in the Americas? Caribbean
What did the encomienda system supply for New Spain? labor
Which region of the Americas received the LARGEST percentage of slaves? Dutch, French, and English Caribbean Islands
Which European country was the first to import slaves to the Americas? Spain
During the Columbian Exchange, _____________, was brough west across the Atlantic. livestock
The first English settlement in the Americas Jamestown
Which Empire did Cortez conquer in the Americas? Aztec
New France was lost to Britain during which war? French and Indian War
What ocean did the Columbian Exchange center over? Atlantic
New Netherlands was founded in the present day state of ___________ New York
Under the economic system of ____________, the purpose of colonies was to make the home country wealthy. mercantilism
Where did the middle passage of the triangular trade system begin? Africa
What common economic activity did the Dutch and French pursue in North America? fur trade
What two common purposes did the Dutch and English have in North America? settlement, religious freedom
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