Chapter 2

Question 1

Cortés

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Question 2

Pizarro

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Question 3

Walter Raleigh

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Question 4

Roanoke, Virginia

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Question 5

John Cabot

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Question 6

Ponce de Leon

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Question 7

Martin Luther

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Question 8

Silk Road

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Question 9

Columbian Exchange

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Question 10

maize

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Question 11

syphilis

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Question 12

encomienda

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Question 13

conquistadors

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Question 14

Ninety-Five Theses

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Question 15

Protestant Reformation

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Question 16

Hernando de Soto

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Question 17

Vázquez de Coronado

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Question 18

St. Augustine

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Question 19

Giovanni da Verrazano

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Question 20

Jacques Cartier

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Question 21

Anglicans

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Question 22

Puritans

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Question 23

Henry VIII

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Question 24

Queen Elizabeth

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Question 25

Francis Drake

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Question 26

Explain the reasons behind the voyages of Columbus and describe early Spanish encounters with Native Americans.

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Question 27

How would the link of European religious and national unity in Spain and other parts of Europe affect the behavior of Europeans when they conquered other people?

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Question 28

How did European politics, economics, and religion lead to exploration and settlement of the Americas? Of these three, which is the single-most important category? Why?

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Question 29

Read “Thinking Historically” on page 36 and answer questions 1 and 2.

Question 30

Which factor do you believe was most responsible for the destruction of native populations?

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Question 31

Why might religious changes inspire people in Europe to look outward to the rest of the world?

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Question 32

How did Spanish exploration in North America change over time? What was different between the exploration that took place between 1513 and 1543 and the latter developments between 1565 and 1598? Identify and explain factors that most contributed to this evolution.

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Question 33

How did early French exploration differ from the Spanish? How was it similar?

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Question 34

Why were the English slower to establish colonies in the Americas than the Spanish or the French?

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Question 35

How did political and religious developments in sixteenth-century Europe shape the course of European settlement in the Americas?

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Question 36

Why did native populations decline so rapidly after 1492? What was the most important cause for this? Why?

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Question 37

How did the Pueblos respond to early Spanish efforts to find gold in their territory? What does their response tell us about their strategies for dealing with these newcomers?

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