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1
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Eurpoenas exploeres reach america period?

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40BC - 1500AD

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2
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“Land Ho!! captino, Land Ho!” said by whom?

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Rodrigo de Trian

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3
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“All you men, keep a good lookout and watch well for land” Said by whom?

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Christopher Columbus

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4
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Villages in old worl europe were..

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seperate and small

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5
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Was there coms between the peopel of europe?

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very little

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6
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Cottages were made up of…

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mud,grass,wood, and had no wndows

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7
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for most people there were no..

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formal eduaction

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8
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Agrarian dets with little

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meats eaten

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9
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The fuedal system was

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Only the wealthy had land with many poor

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10
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All land was owned by whom?

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nobles

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11
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serfs were bound to what?

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their soil

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12
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Manors were

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self suffient and did little trade

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13
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gradually life will begin to change with what?

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with encounters with asia, Africa, and the middle east.

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14
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Crusaders began where and what was there purpose

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They began in the middle east and their purpose was to win back jerusalem in the holy wars.

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15
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because of the crusaders travelling

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it sparked intrest in these new places

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16
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thousands of european soldiers began travelling ..

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through europe , mideast, and asia

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17
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What is brought back to europe

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exotic spices, silken materals, scented soaps, GUN POWDER, and knowledge in mathematics and science

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18
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Europe wants more of what?

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Europe wants more of what the Mid east and Asia have

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19
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The Italian merchants capitalize on euros want of the new items and begin setting up what?

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trade routes from Venice and Genoa

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20
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After europe sampling the stuff from Asia and Africa wanted more and to

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cut our the middle man(which was the middle east)

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21
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Eero nation began competing for what?

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water routes to Asia

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22
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The Portuguese headed what direction around what to get to where with no what?

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They headed south around Africa to get to India with no directons and maps.

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23
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Who starts a school for sailors and navgation in the 1400s?

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prince henry the navigator

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24
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What is prince henrys goal?

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To get portuguese sailors good enough to establish reguler trade routes with Asia

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25
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In prince henrys shcool they were

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graduating classes to try and sail further around africa building rich trade connections on the way.

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26
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What chalenge was posed to each class in prince henrys school?

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to try and outdistance the previous class.

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27
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Who sailed his ship to the tip of africa in 1487 ( “cape of good hope”)

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Bartholomew Dias

28
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Who sailed completley around Africa in the Indian ocean to Aisa in 1498?

A

Vasco da Gama

29
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The portugues explorers set up what?

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The first water routes to India

30
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Portugal becomes the what?

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The leadng trade port of Europe and one of the richest countries.

31
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Scientists have what for many years about who really set foot first on the americas

A

theorized

32
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Scientists were sure of what

A

They were sure that the Natives inhabited the continents for thousands of years before any others.

33
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The vikings approx(1000AD)

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Eric the Red and Son Leif Ericson famous norse navagtors used island hopping to reach the Americas. (greeanland - vinland - to Newfoundlan)

34
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The vikings Eric the Red and Son Leif Ericson were not gven credit because..

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Ther settlement was not permanent

35
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Chrstopher columbus grew up where

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In the italian city state of Genoa

36
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What was Chrstopher columbus trained as a?

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Catographer (maps and charts)

37
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Chrstopher columbus had a plan to go..

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west to get to asia

38
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Chrstopher columbus took 3 ships and their names were…

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The Nina, Pinta, and Santa Maria

39
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Chrstopher columbus wanted to establish a what?

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a shorter all water route to Asia

40
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Italians were satisfied (and rich) with what?

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The exisitng land routes they had established ( not interested in financing Chrstopher columbus)

41
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Chrstopher columbus went to Span where he did what?

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Where he formed a relation ship with the king and the queen who in turn financed his journey.

42
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The king and queens names were..

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Ferdinand and Isabella

43
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Chrstopher columbus sails west and after many weeks and Rodrigo de Triano on board the Pinta calls…

A

Land on (October 11 1492)

44
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Chrstopher columbus on October 12 claims the new land in the name of…

A

Spain

45
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European nations felt all the land in the “New World” belonged to what?

A

To the first country which claims it

46
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In all Chrstopher columbus travels to the Americans how many times and convinced about what?

A

He travels there 4 times and dies convnced he reached islands off the coast of India.(he didnt)

47
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France claims:

A

mid America, the great lakes to the gulf of Mexico.

48
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England claimed:

A

Narrow strip along the Atlantic

49
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Spain claims:

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The southern part of North America: (what is now california, NM, Texas, Arizona, Florida, and most of south America)

50
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Portugla clamed:

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The eastern portion of south America.

51
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The _____ are captured and brought back to spain

A

The “Indians”

52
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what happend to genoa and venice when trade started booming?

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The became europes richest city states

53
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Europeans began to look where?

A

east(cut out the mddle man)

54
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talian merchants set up their frst trade route on what?

A

The old Romen silk road

55
Q

Rodrigo de Trano was the frst to…

A

spot america

56
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What did marco Polo encounter?

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The pacific ocean, large cities, burning coal, fine woven materials, silk, leathers, palaces with powerful monarchs wth giant armies, gold, silver, precious, stones, and technology which surpassed the Europeans

57
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Polo made what with powerful rulers?

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treaties and deals( md east and asia)

58
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In the Mid east and Asia Polo set up formal trade routes which broguht back what?

A

much wanted goods to European markets

59
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Compass

A

Magnetized iron needle which pointed to north

60
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Longtude to latitude -

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Grid system on a map to pnpoint any location on the planet

61
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Spain and england as long time rivals started to argue over what?

A

Colonial clams in America

62
Q

The british and span empires prepared for what?

A

war

63
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Spain bulds a giant army of warships to conquer and invade england. What was this giant army called?

A

The spanish armada

64
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England against the spanish armada was..

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heavly outgunned and outmanned

65
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What happens to the spanish armada while sailng to England?

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It is hit by a hurricane which sinks half of the armada which ends spains power in the Americas.

66
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French and England are left as what?

A

As the main powers of the Americas

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