Les Empires Coloniaux ( Création ) Flashcards

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What period marked the creation of colonial empires in Europe?

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The Renaissance in the 15th century marked the creation of colonial empires in Europe.

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What technological advancements facilitated exploration during the Renaissance?

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Technological advancements such as the caravel, cartography, and the astrolabe facilitated exploration.

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What shift in worldview occurred during the Renaissance?

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During the Renaissance, the worldview shifted from a God-centered perspective to a human-centered perspective.

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What was the significance of the decline of the Silk Road?

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The decline of the Silk Road led to the emergence of new commercial centers, particularly in the Indian Ocean.

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What event blocked trade routes for Europeans?

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The capture of Constantinople blocked trade routes, forcing Europeans to pay the Ottomans to pass through the Bosphorus.

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Which nation was the first to establish colonies in Brazil?

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The Portuguese were the first to establish colonies in Brazil.

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What was the impact of colonization on indigenous populations in Brazil?

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Indigenous populations were enslaved and many died, leading to their replacement by Africans.

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What role did evangelization play in colonial efforts?

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Evangelization played a significant role in converting indigenous populations to Christianity.

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What symbol of conversion is associated with the colonization of Brazil?

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The statue of Christ in Rio de Janeiro is a symbol of conversion associated with colonization.

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