2nd test

Question 1

Colony

Answer 1

Lands that are controlled by another nation

Question 2

Conquistadors

Answer 2

Spanish explorers who followed Fernando Cortes

Question 3

Pilgrims

Answer 3

A group that founded a second English colony called plymouth

Question 4

Capitalism

Answer 4

An economic system based on private ownership and the investment of recourses for profit

Question 5

Mercantilism

Answer 5

An economic policy that the nations of Europe adapted|wealthy

Question 6

Joint-stock company

Answer 6

A company whose stock is opened jointly by the shareholders

Question 7

Favorable balance of trade

Answer 7

Sold more goods than it bought

Question 8

Christopher Columbus

Answer 8

Genease sea captain

Question 9

Francisco pizzaro

Answer 9

Spanish conqueror of the Incan empire

Question 10

Athalupa

Answer 10

The last ruler of the Incan empire of in puru

Question 11

Mestizo

Answer 11

Mixed Spanish and Native American population

Question 12

New Netherlands

Answer 12

Dutch colony in north america

Question 13

What were the names of the 3 ships on Christopher Columbus’ first voyage?

Answer 13

The Nina, pints, and Santa Maria

Question 14

Christopher Columbus sailed the ocean blue when?

Answer 14

August 3rd 1492

Question 15

Columbus believed he landed where?

Answer 15

East indies

Question 16

What was Columbus’ goal for his first voyage?

Answer 16

To discover a direct trade route to asia

Question 17

Who financed Columbus’ trip?

Answer 17

Spain

Question 18

The name of the island Columbus claimed for Spain was what

Answer 18

San Salvador

Question 19

Who was the “New World” named after?

Answer 19

Amerigo Vespucci “America”

Question 20

This explorer claimed modern day Brazil for his country of portugal

Answer 20

Pedro Alvares Cabral

Question 21

This famous conquistador conquered the Aztecs and helped grow Spains influence?

Answer 21

Hernando Cortez

Question 22

The first established colony in North America was?

Answer 22

Jamestown

Question 23

Why did Europeans see and advantage to using African American slaves?

Answer 23

Because the natives started dying

Question 24

This colony was founded by pilgrims

Answer 24

Plymouth

Question 25

How did native Americans response to the claims on their land by the Europeans?

Answer 25

The French and dutch had a strained relationship lived peacefully, hostility led to warfare

Question 26

What is the Colombian exchange?

Answer 26

The global transfer of foods, plants, and animals.during the colonization of the americans

Question 27

List the plants and animals that were introduced to the americas by the Europeans

Answer 27

Horses, cattle, pigs, and sheep - bananas, black eyed peas, yams

Question 28

What was the middle passage

Answer 28

Hardest stage of Atlantics slave trade

Question 28

How did capitalism boost Europes economy?

Answer 28

Governments were no longer the sole owners of the wealth

Question 28

Why did the introduction of the diseases in the columbian exchange affect the native?

Answer 28

It sickened and killed them

Question 29

The economic revolution in Europe allowed for the expansion of what class

Answer 29

Merchant class

Question 29

What was triangular trade

Answer 29

A system of trade routes that connected Europe, Africa, and the americas during the 16th century.