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Chapter 2: Flashcards

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Portuguese came for-

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empire and trade

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Spain came for-

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land empire and conquest

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Portuguese exploration focused on-

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Western Africa and trading posts

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Spanish exploration led by-

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Christopher Columbus

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Christopher Columbus seeked

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trade routes to India and China

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Spanish Motives

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Spread Catholicism, Commercial advantage over Portugal

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Men looking to conquer people+land in the New World

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Conquistadors

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Amerigo Vespucci

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Person the Americas is named after

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Split the world East and West between Portugal and Spain

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Treaty of Tordesillas (1494 CE)

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Spanish conquistador who defeated the Aztecs

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Hernan Cortez

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Conquered the Inca

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Francisco Pizzaro

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Powerful royal families in Europe

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Hapsburg dynasty

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Book that was published during the golden age connecting to what the Spanish found in the New World

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Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes

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Item sold by church that gives salvation, Taxation

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Indulgences

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Collection of Luther’s reforms

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95 Thesis

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Luther’s Protest

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Indulgences

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John Calvin belief

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Calvinism- predistination

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The English king who wanted a divorce

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Henry VIII

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Wanted to restore Catholicism- religious violence in England

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“Bloody Mary”

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Wanted to restore Protestantism

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Elizabeth I

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A massive fleet defeated by England (1588)

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Spanish Armada

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First attempt for England to colonize the New World

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Roanoke

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Business structure that pools money by selling stock

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Join stock companies

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First permanent settlement in the New World

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Jamestown (1607)

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Pilgrim Colony

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Plymouth

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Who doesn’t want purification?

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Separatists

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Ship pilgrims sailed on

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Mayflower

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Written governing documents In the New World (democratic)

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Mayflower Compact

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French Colonizer “father of New France”

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Samuel de Champlain

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What nation was catholic?

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The French

31
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French capital city In New World

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Quebec

32
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Who were commercial leaders?

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Dutch

33
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Dutch Explorer who explored Northwest Passage- Water route to Asia

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Henry Hudson

34
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Who plundered Spanish ships?

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English Privateers

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