A | B |
mercantilism | How Europeans enriched their treasuries. |
Hernando Cortes | Spanish conquistador who conquered the Aztecs. |
Montezuma | Aztec emperor who feared Cortes (thought he was sent by a God / bought him gifts) |
Spanish Armada | Fleet of 130 ships sent by the Spanish King to conquer England. |
New France | Fur trading post in Quebec. Founded by Samuel de Champlain. |
encomienda | A grant of Native labor. |
Columbian exchange | The movement of living things (plants, animals & disease) between hemispheres. |
slavery | The practice of holding a person in bondage for labor. |
African Diaspora | The forced removal of people from Africa. |
3G | God, Glory & Gold |
The Incan empire | What empire did Francisco Pizarro conquer? |
NW route to Asia | What was the Northwest Passage? |
To restore Catholicism | Explain why the Spanish Armada attacked England? |
The English | Who won the Spanish Armada? |
fur | Good traded among the French & Dutch |
Enslaved, died and/or converted | What happened to the Native Americans after the Spanish took rule? |
Introduced new foods & goods to Europe | What was the Columbian Exchange ? |
Needed workers & cheap labor | Why was slave labor used by the Spanish & Portuguese? |