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How did mercantilism influence exploration of the Americas?
Countries had exclusive rights to trade with the goods from their own colonies. The more colonies a country had, the more wealth it would accrue.
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What is the term for a passage by sea between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans along the north coast of North America?
the Northwest Passage
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What is a privateer?
an armed but privately owned ship that acts under the authority of a government to participate in warfare; or a sailor on such a ship
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What caused the Aztec to rebel against Hernรกn Cortรฉs and the Spanish?
The Spanish demanded gold and outlawed human sacrifice.
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What is the term that means to punish, particularly because of beliefs or background
persecute
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banana
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gold
Win 50 points!
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rocket
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thief
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What did Amerigo Vespucciโs explorations reveal?
South America was a huge landmass.
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Who were the Sea Dogs?
English sailors licensed by the monarch to attack enemy ships
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lifesaver
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star
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gift
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baam
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heart
Other team wins 20 points!
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shark
Other team loses 10 points!
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gift
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baam
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What do you call a territory governed by a viceroy?
a viceroyalty
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Why did Martin Luther accuse the Catholic Church of corruption?
The Church claimed to forgive sins in exchange for money
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Which two major Native American civilizations were wiped out by the Spanish due to the spread of smallpox?
the Aztec and the Inca
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What is Mercantilism?
an economic policy that gives a country sole ownership of the trade occuring in its colonies
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What are watershed lands?
areas drained by rivers
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What were the conquistadors looking for in North America?
cities of gold
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