Question | Answer |
King henry the 8th | King of england. 1st ruler to break away from catholic church. Declared himself as head of church of england(aglican church) |
Martin Luther | German monk. started protestant reformation by passing 95 theses on church door questioning their practices. |
Crusade | a christain millitary expodetion to take back holy land from muslims. |
Mercantilsm | a theory that a nations power depends on the wealth which is aquired through gold and trade. |
Caravel | Ship with steering rudder and triangular sails. |
effect on the crusades | exposed europeans to new goods from india which led the desire to seek new routes to asia. |
Effect on the renaissance | Europeans wanted to improve knowledge of people and world. Began taking expiremental approach to science. |
What wass brought from the old world to the new world in the columbian exchange? | Cattle, Disease, horses. |
What were the reasons england, france, and netherlands explored n. America? | They wanted to find a northern water route to asia. (northwest Passage) |
France's economic goal in North america. | Hope to establish fur trading and fishing. |
Defeat of the spanish armada | The english got help from sea dogs. |
How did asians get to america? | Land bridge called berngia. |
What was the first european country to claim land in america? | spain |
How were conquistadors able to defeat the natives. | With deseas, guns and cannons |
What effect did the protestant reformation have on christianity? | Created more churches. |
How did mercantilism influence the exploration and settlement of north america? | opened trade routes. |