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Chapter 2 Test Flashcards

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1
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Italian explorer born in Genoa, Italy

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Christopher Columbus

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2
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Discovered Pacific Ocean in 1510

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Balboa

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Portuguese explorer sailed for Spain

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Magellan

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Narrow body of water

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Strait

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Circumnavigate

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To go completely around the world

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Seafaring people from Scandinavia

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Vikings

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Spanish conquers

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Conquistadors

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Landed on the east-coast of Mexico

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Cortez

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The Aztec leader

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Montezuma

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10
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Large farms

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Plantations

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Developed system

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Encomiendas

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12
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Spanish priest who criticized the mistreatment of Indians

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De Las Casas

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13
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Religious settlements that were ran by Catholic priests

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Mission

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Upper class, both parents born in Spain

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Peninsulares

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Tried to find the Fountain of Youth

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Ponce de León

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Children born in America to Spanish parents owned farms

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Creoles

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Mixed Spanish and Indian women worked on the farm

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Mestizos

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Developed nations, power was based on its wealth

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Mercantilism

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Was Italian but sailed to England, 1497

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John Cabot

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Direct water route up north

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Northwest passage

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Spanish Explorer

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Henry Hudson

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Founded an area called New France

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Samuel de Champlain

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French term that means “runner of the woods”

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Courier de Bois

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Explored the Mississippi River

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Marquette+Juliet

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Agreement between both parties

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Alliance

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Explored the mouth of the Mississippi River

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La Salle

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Purchased land from Indians

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Peter Minuit

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Also sailed to Greenland

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Leif Erickson

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Discovered Greenland and Iceland

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Eric the red

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Moved the line of demarcación to the west

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Treaty of tordesillas

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Powerful group in the world

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Spanish Armada

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Sailed for France

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Verrazano

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From France, explored St. Lawerence River

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Cartier

34
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Ran from the North to the South Pole (Pope Alexander VIII)

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Line of demarcation

35
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Spanish and African

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Mulattos

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Indian and African

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Zambias

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