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Europe, The Americas, and Africa

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Incan leader who was killed by the Spanish   Atahualpa  
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Spanish Conquerors   Conquistadors  
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Spaniard who conquered Tenochtitlan   Hernan Cortes  
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Aztec emperor defeated by the Spanish   Moctezuma  
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Conqueror who overtook the Incas in Peru   Francisco Pizarro  
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Conquistadors were attracted to the Americas by__________   stories of riches and religious zeal  
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In the struggle between Pizarro and Atahualpa, who was victorious?   Pizarro  
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In the area of military technology, who had the advantage? Spanish or Indians?   Spanish  
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What strategy did the Spanish use to make allies and conquer the Americas?   division and discontent between the Indians  
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The Indians began to believe that their gods had deserted them partly because__________   the Spanish seemed immune to the diseases that were killing the Indians  
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Representatives of the King appointed to rule colonies in his name   viceroys  
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Large estates worked by laborers who lived on the premises.   plantations  
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System that gave conquistadors permission from the King to demand labor from Native Americans.   encomiendas  
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Name given to the top of colonial society.   Peninsulares (people born in Spain)  
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American born descendants of Spanish settlers   creoles  
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People of both Native American and European descent   mestizo  
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Cultural blending changed lives throughout the Americas. What were some crops introduced by Africans?   okra and palm oil  
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What did the Portuguese persue for profit in Brazil?   cattle ranching  
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What did the English Colonies call the Seven Years' War?   French and Indian War  
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Where did the English build their first permanent colony in North America?   Jamestown  
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What was the name of the agreement that set guidelines for governing the Pilgrims' colony?   Mayflower Compact  
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Name of the group who came to North America in search of religious freedom.   Pilgrims  
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Document that ended the French and Indian War   Treaty of Paris  
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Natural resource that the French profited from most in New France.   Furs  
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In North America, power struggles between France and Britain resulted in ___________?   The French and Indian War. (Seven Years War)  
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France was forced to give up what area in the Treaty of Paris?   Canada  
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Who were the first Eorupeans to build forts along the West African coast?   Portuguese  
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By the 1500s what did Europeans view as the most important item of African trade?   Slaves  
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The voyage that took Africans to slavery in the Americas.   Middle Passage  
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What were the conditions of the middle passage?   Horror, disease and mistreatment  
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The investment of money to make a profit   capitalism  
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Enterprising Merchant   Entrepreneur  
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Rising Prices in the Economy   Inflation  
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New economic policy to strengthen European monarchies   mercantilism  
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Tax on imported goods   tariff  
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What did the population explosion in Europe cause?   inflation  
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