Chapter 2: Europe Looks Outward
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| vikings | seagoing people who originally lived in part of Norther Europe called Scandanavia
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| country that funded Christopher Columbus' voyages | Spain
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| 3 ships that Columbus took in 1492 | Nina, Pinta, and Santa Maria
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| What did Columbus call the people that he first saw? | Indians
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| Where did Columbus think that he landed? | Indies/India
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| What present-day country did Columbus discover on his first voyage? | Cuba
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| King and Queen who funded Columbus' voyages to the New World | King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella
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| Country that Christopher Columbus was from | Portugal
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| What present-day country did Columbus discover on his second voyage? | Puerto Rico
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| What present-day area did Columbus discover on his third voyage? | Northern coast of South America
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| America takes it's name from this Italian explorer | Amerigo Vespucci
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| Spanish colonist and explorer who explored the Caribbean coast of present-day Panama | Vasco Nunez de Balboa
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| Portuguese explorer who set out to find an Atlantic-Pacific coast; first European to cross the Pacific Ocean | Ferdinand Magellan
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| strait | narrow passage that connects two large bodies of water
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| circumnavigate | travel around
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| Colombian Exchange | a transfer of people, products, and ideas between the hemispheres
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| conquistadors | Spanish solider adventurers
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| Spanish conquistador who sailed from Cuba to Mexico and conquered the Aztecs | Hernando Cortes
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| Aztec leader | Moctezuma
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| What did Moctezuma give Cortes in hopes that he would leave, but it had the opposite effect? | gold
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| Spanish explorer who was the Spaniard to set foot in what is now the United States and named Florida | Juan Ponce de Leon
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| Spanish explorer who explored much of what is now New Mexico, Arizona, Texas, and Kansas | Francisco Coronado
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| plantations | large farms worked by laborers who live on the property
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| encomiendas | these were land grants that included the right to demand labor or taxes from Native Americans
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| missions | religious settlements
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| peninsulares | Spanish colonists who had been born in Spain
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| Creoles | people born in America of two Spanish parents
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| Mestizos | people of Spanish and Indian blood
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| Mulattos | people of Spanish and African heritage
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| King who wanted to divorce his wife because she was not bearing him a son and ultimately started his own church in England | King Henry VIII (8th)
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| name of the church that King Henry VIII (8th) started | Church of England/Anglican Church
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| merchantilism | held that colonies existed to make the home country wealthy and powerful
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| northwest passage | a sea route from the Atlantic to Pacific that passed through or around North America
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| Italian explorer who discovered the St. Lawrence River | Giovanni de Verrazano
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| English explorer who made 4 voyages and who Hudson Bay is named after | Henry Hudson
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