History 8th Flashcards
1
Q
Who were the first people to arrive in the America’s
A
Native Americans
2
Q
The study of ancient people’s through the use of artifacts, or items left behind
A
Archaeology
3
Q
What year did Christopher Columbus land
A
1492
4
Q
Who did Christopher Columbus sail for
A
Spain
5
Q
What were the four causes of the European exploration
A
- Desire for a new trade routes
- Growing power and wealth of European nations
- competition for trade
- missionaries desired to convert others to Christianity
6
Q
What were the four affects of the European exploration
A
- growth of knowledge about other regiours
- clashes between Europeans and Native Americans
- enslavement of Africans
- European rivals in the Americans
7
Q
What is a conquistador
A
Spanish explores in American
8
Q
What are the three G
A
God, gold, glory
9
Q
What is the Columbian exchange
A
Trade between Europe, Africa, and the Americas
10
Q
What did the Columbian exchange trade
A
Plants, animals, and diseases
