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history midterm

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What is the significance of new York?   the English were trying to find a way to the west, and new York had a port available if they could beat the Dutch  
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what are the runners of the woods   they lived and married the natives but traded furs indivdualy  
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why did the native americans align with the Spaniards?   They didn't like the Aztecs, so they wanted the help of spain to overthrow the Aztecs so spain could rule  
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why was the capture of Montezuma significant to spain   spain had more money and power and land to take over now  
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what are some effects of the dutch alliance with the Iroqious   the iroqious got guns and weapons and killed off the Heron  
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how did the Spanish armada effect the balance of power   the English were now the top dogs (WOOF)-hh  
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why did the Spanish armada want to attack England   they wanted to dethrown Catherine because she wanted it to be protestant and spain wanted it to be catholic  
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why did france want a piece of the pie   they were jealous of all the power England was getting  
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what are the 3 G's?   God, gold, and glory  
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what is the Colombian exchange   the native americans got diseases, and new animals and the Europeans got new farming methods, new land, and also new animals  
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what was the northwest passage   it was a searoute from atlantic to the pacific that passed through or around north america  
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mercantilism   colonies provide raw materials to the mother country inn return for provided goods  
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protestant reformation   the split of the catholic and protestant church  
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Bartholemew de las cases   wrote a book on the horrible treatment of the native americans  
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Christopher columbus   looking for a passage to asia but instead found america  
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who funded Christopher Columbus's voyage   queen Isabella and king Ferdinand of spain  
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why wouldn't Portugal fund Christopher Columbus's voyage   they thought it would take too long and they thought that the world was larger than his calculations  
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name the rigid social class system of spain   Penninsulars creoles mestizos native americans enslaved people (pigs can make noises easily)  
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king henry VIII   tryed to annul his divorce but the pope refused; ecentfually set up protestant church and had catherine  
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explain the relationship between france and spain and the native americans   spain forced native americans into harsh labor while the French traded with the indians  
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estavanico   explored parts of mexico city  
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coronado   explored texas, Kansas, Arizona, new mexico  
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encomiendas   land grants giving the right to require labor from the native americans  
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Magellan   first to circumnavigate the world  
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name 6 dangers at sea   sea monsters, storms, pirates, currents,starvation, and getting lost  
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cortez   explored parts of Cuba  
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mission   religious settlement  
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Henry Hudson   searching for a northwest passage  
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what is the difference between a plantation and encomiendas   formality  
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what was the unintended consequence for the clumbian exchange   the Europeans brought diseases such as such as chickenpox, smallpox, and measles  
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what contributed to the natives declining   the overtrapping of animals diseases and herons got killed off  
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what kind of relationship did champlian have with the indians   he worked with them to aquire furs and pelts  
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why did the French begin to farm   there was no more fur demand and the population was growing so they needed more food  
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why did the Europeans explore America?   wealth, relgion,and resources  
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why were the natives no match for the Spanish?   technology such as horses and guns divided them  
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john calvin   swiss thinker who influenced protestant reformation  
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what caused religious wars?   the reformation  
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true or false= Becca you are going to FAIL - HH   TRUE!!!!!  
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