801 Q2 Flashcards

1
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Who explored the bay that was named for him?

A

Hudson

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2
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Who sailed for the king and queen of Spain?

A

Christopher Columbus

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3
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Who discovered America?

A

We don’t know

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4
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What are four examples of Spanish influence in southwestern United States?

A

Spanish food, animals, cowboys, Spanish descendants

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5
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New inventions in what three categories led to Columbs’s discovery of the New World?

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1) weapons 2) printing, 3) navigation

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6
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What two things caused an increased desire for trade with Asia?

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1) Marco Polo and 2) Crusdades

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7
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The capital of New Mexico that was founded in 1609 is what?

A

Santa Fe

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8
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Spains discovery of what two empires drove other European countries to explore the New World

A

Aztec and Incan Empires

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9
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Whose crew sailed around the World?

A

Magellan

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10
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What where five factors in the decline of Spains influence in the New World?

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  • defeat of the Spanish Armada -rebellions -English sea dogs -political struggles -religious struggles
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11
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Who conquered the Aztecs?

A

Cortes

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12
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Who discovered Grand Banks?

A

Cabot

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13
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Who conquered the Incas?

A

Pizarro

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14
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What did early English and French explorers hope to find?

A

A Northwest passage

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15
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Sir Francis Drake was a what?

A

English sea dog and explorer

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16
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The first permanent European settlement in the present-day United States was what?

A

St. Augustine

17
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Who discovered the New World?

A

Columbus

18
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Who established Quebec?

A

Champlain

19
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What was the exchange between Native American and European cultures that occurred after Columbus discovered America?

A

Columbian Exchange

20
Q

Who thought he could sail west to get to the East?

A

Christopher Columbus

21
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What country’s fleet defeated the Spanish Armada?

A

England