The new test I have to take

Question 1

Reasons Europeans explored

Answer 1

main reason is to gain weath. but they also spread religion

Question 2

Prince Henry the Navigator

Answer 2

son of Portugal’s king. founds a navigation school on the coast of portugal

Question 3

bartolemeu dais

Answer 3

sials southern tip of Africa portuguese

Question 4

christopher columbus

Answer 4

sailed for spain. Convinces spanish to support plan to reach Asia by sailing west

Question 4

vasco da gama

Answer 4

sais to india in 1498 and then comes back to portugal with valuable cargo

Question 5

pedro Alvares Cabral

Answer 5

claims brazil for portugal 1500

Question 6

Amerigo Vesspuci

Answer 6

Identifies South America as a new continent 1501

Question 7

Vasco nunez de balboa

Answer 7

reaches the pacific ocean

Question 8

ferdinand Magellan

Answer 8

leaves to sail around the world in 1519. Dies 3 years later

Question 9

Hernando cortes

Answer 9

1519-spanish adventuror- lands in mexico known as conquistadors- spanish conquerers

Question 10

fransesco pizarro

Answer 10

leads force to peru in 1532. kidnapped and klled atahalupa (incan ruler) defeats Incans

Question 11

Atahualpa

Answer 11

Incan Rular

Question 12

encomienda system

Answer 12

spanish force native americans to work for them (not slaves, they get payed a bit)

Question 13

Juan Ponce De Leon

Answer 13

Climed florida for span (1513) spanish

Question 14

Fransico coronado

Answer 14

Explores southwest, finds little gold. spanish

Question 15

samuel de champlin

Answer 15

fouds quebec

Question 16

New france

Answer 16

French colony in north america
incluedes great lakes and mississippi River valley

Question 17

Jamestown

Answer 17

english settlement takes hold. Early years are had. Colonishsts start growing tobacco. becomes a profitable cash crop

Question 18

New england

Answer 18

has pilgrims and puritains

Question 19

Henry Hudson

Answer 19

explores waterways for dutch

Question 20

New Netherland

Answer 20

dutch claims land, found new netherland. Now albany and new york city

Question 21

matacom

Answer 21

The name of the native american leader launches attack on colonists

Question 21

French and Indain War

Answer 21

part of the 7 years war. France looses to britain

Question 22

Encomienda vs. slavery

Answer 22

encomienda is a low paying job that people have almost no choice, but can leave. Slavery is forced and the slaves arent payed and cant leave

Question 23

Triangular Trade

Answer 23

Trade network linking Europe, Africa, and the Americas. Slaves and goods were brought on this route

Question 24

columbian Exchange

Answer 24

global transfer of food, plants, and animals

Question 25

capitalism

Answer 25

new economic system- based on private property and profit.