unit 6 Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
who was prince henry the navigator | opened a school of navigation for cartographers and sailors who learned to use and improve navigational |
why did Europeans set sail to explore | for gold, spices and natural resources |
who was vasco de gama | first to circumnavigate africa portugal |
who Christopher Columbus | discovered the americas spain |
who was hernado cortes | conquered the aztecs spain |
who was francisco pizarro | conquered the incan spain |
who was ferdinand magellan | first to circumnavigate the world spain |
sir francis drake | first englishman to circummavigate the world english |
jacques carier | explored the st lawrence river inland france |
what 2 countries colonized most of latin america | spain and portugal |
what 2 countries competed to colonize what became the us and canada | english and french |
what was the old world | Europe Asia India and africa |
what was the new world | Americas |
what was the columbian exchange | transfer of animals, diseases between the two world |
what went from the old to new world in the columbian exchange | horses, cattle and diseases such as smallpox |
what went from the new to old world in the columbian exchange | corn, potatoes and tobacco |
what legacy did the colonial governments of latin america leave | left a legacy of rigid class system and dictatorial rule in latin |
what caused the african slave trade | the Europeans diseases killed the indigenous populations which is why they needed slaves |
what was the middle passage | the journey across the Atlantic |
what was triangular | the trade of raw materials from the Americas, manufactured goods from Europe, slaves from Africa |
how did the African slave trade affect Africa | destroyed African families and removed the fittest members of African society and warfare between African civilizations |
what was mercantilism | colonies supplied mother countries with raw materials |
what was the commercial revolution | encouraged new international commerce/business |
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