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This country claimed what is today New York and called it New Amsterdam
The Netherlands
What is a colony?
A land controlled by another country for the purpose of power and wealth
True or False- Britain easily took New Amsterdam from the Dutch
True
The widespread transfer of plants, animals, culture, human population, technology and ideas between Europe and the Americas during 1400's and 1500's was known as the?
Columbian Exchange
What disease killed many Native Americans?
Small Pox
Why did countries seek to gain colonies?
to gain wealth and power
What was the goal of the Conquistadores?
get Gold and Colonies
Which country established colonies in Canada and Louisiana?
France
Unlike many explorers, this man set up a productive relationship of trade with Native Americans
Champlain
This explorer tried to reach India by sailing west in 1492
Columbus
This conquistador conquered the Aztecs of Mexico
Cortes
This Conquistador conquered the Incas of Peru
Pizzaro
True or False- Cabral went off course and landed in Brazil, which he claimed for Spain
True
Who sailed around the Cape of Good Hope to make it all the way to India?
Da Gama
This explorer made it to the Southern tip of Africa?
Dias
Who was responsible for Portugal becoming expert sailors?
Prince Henry the Navigator
When one country controls an entire good or service is called a?
Monopoly
Italy became wealthy, by using large groups of people that move goods from place to place. This is called a?
caravan
The conquistadores came from which country?
Spain
Realizing that there are other cultures in the world, besides one's own is know as?
worldliness
A focus on the individual instead of the group?
humanism
A focus on the state instead of religion is called?
Secularism
The time period that brought Europe out of the dark ages
The Crusades
A rebirth of learning was known as the?
Renaissance
What are domesticated animals?
Animals that can be bred and used for human purposes.
What was the Iroquois Confederacy?
Created by the six Iroquois nations to unify and strengthen the people.
The Great Plains is (describe terrain and location)
The flat, fertile land between the Mississippi River and Rocky Mountains
What is a surplus?
Having extra food; more than what is immediately needed
What are FOUR REASONS why Europeans dominated the world?
Eurasia, Food-Producers, Domesticated Animals, Greatest East-West Axis
Why did early Americans cross the land bridge?
They were following animals
What two continents make up Eurasia?
Europe and Asia


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