European Exploration and Colonization
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| Who was Prince Henry the Navigator? | He helped Portugal take the lead in exploration by creating a school of navigation where ship building, navigation, and map making were taught.
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| Which European country colonized present-day Australia? | England
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| Which European country colonized present-day Brazil? | Portugal
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| Which European countries colonized present-day Canada? | England and France
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| Which European country colonized the majority of the western South America? | Spain
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| What were three reasons Europeans began exploring new lands? | They wanted to - find wealth (silks, spices, gold, silver, etc) -desired more natural resources; build up their empires - glorify their empire; and spread Christianity. New colonies would also create new markets that would promote economic growth. (3-Gs)
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| What element of the Age of Exploration led to the beginning of WWI/ | Imperialism (building up of empires)
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| Which European country claimed most of Western Africa? | France
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| What were the MAIN causes of WWI? | Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, and Nationalism
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| What was the sparked (or what was the trigger of) WWI? | The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
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| What term describes the building up of a nation's army? | militarism
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| What term describes the building up of an empire? | imperialism
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| What term describes forming a relationship with another country and being willing to defend that country if another country declares war against it? | alliances
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| What term describes having pride in one's nation and being willing to defend it? | nationalism
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| Who were the two alliances that fought during WWI? | Allied Powers - Some members include - France, England, Russia, Italy and the Central Powers - Some members include - Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire
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| Where did most of the fighting of WWI take place? | Europe
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| When did WWI take place? | 1914-1918
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