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World history Test Exploration Flashcards

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Trades went through–)

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Muslims, Italians, Europeans

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What are the two reasons for exploration of direct route from Europe to Asia?

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Renaissance curiosity

More profitable

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Prince Henry”Henry the navigator”

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Wants Portugal to sail down coast of Western Africa

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Prince Henry

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Sets up a naval school in Sagres

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Vasco da Gama

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Wants go further, lead 4 ships around the Cape of Good Hope

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Christopher Columbus

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Italian navigator, wanted to reach East Indies by sailing West

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Amerigo Vespucci

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Italian sea captain, wrote journal on his trips to Brazil

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Vasco Nunez de Balboa

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Hacked a passage west through tropical forest of Panama, saw a large body of water and called it the “South Sea”

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Ferdinand Magellan

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Portuguese, sailed 5 ships southwest to find a passage to Pacific

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Bartolome de Las Casas

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Priest/Spanish have hurt native culture, convinced Spain to pass laws that forbade enslavement and abuse of natives

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Peninsulares

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People born in Spain, the top of the chart

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Creoles

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Descendants of Spain born in Americas, 2nd to the top of the chart

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Mestizos

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Natives/Europeans mixed, In the middle of the chart

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Mulattoes

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Africans/Europeans mixed, 2nd to the bottoms of the chart

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Natives/Africans

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Bottom of chart

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1763 Treaty of Paris

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France lost all land east of Miss. River, Louisiana territory goes to Spain, France keeps parts of Canada, and many profitable Caribbean Islands

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Molucas

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Islands known for trading spice

18
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What is the order of the pyramid?

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Peninsulares,Creoles,Mestizoes,Mulattoes,Natives/Africans

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Jacques Carter

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Began exploring Canadian Coastline, St Lawrence River, and eventually leads to Quebec

20
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Pope Alexander VI

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Claimed the new world for Spain

21
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Which people looked to the Northwest Passage?

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English,Dutch,French

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