Age Of Exploration Flashcards

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Cabral

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Took Brazil(Portugal)

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Cartier

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Claims Saint Lawrence River and New France(France)

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Dias

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Goes to Southern tip of Africa and calls it the Cape of Storms(Portugal)

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Magellan

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First to go around the world(Spain)

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Colombous

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Idea of northwest passage but underestimates the size of earth; begins world dominance by Europeans(Spain)

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6
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Hudson

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Claimed Hudson River called new Netherlands(Netherlands)

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7
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De Gama

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First water route to India(Portugal)

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8
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Cabot

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Claimed Nova Scotia and Newfoundland(England)

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Cortes

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Good luck: malinche, Quetzalcoatl, native allies
Captured and killed Monetzuma
Wins battle of Tenochtitlan

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10
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Atlantic Slave Trade

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Old type- POW who were usually set free
Cause- economics
Triangular trade- Europe> Africa> America
Results- death/displacement of Afticans, new race(Latino/Hispanic), racism

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Balboa

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Claims South Sea(Spain)

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