

Europeans taking over of Americas
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Social Studies
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9th - 10th Grade
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Hard
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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First permanent French settlement in North America, founded by Samuel de Champlain in 1608. It was later given to the English when the French lost in the 7 years war.
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Quebec
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why was there an intense rivalry between Portugal and Spain? Options: Contention for claiming lands or islands in the Atlantic Ocean., Contention for political control over the continent of Europe., Contention for religious power within the Catholic Church., Contention for economic control over the Silk Road and the Ottoman Empire.
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Contention for claiming lands or islands in the Atlantic Ocean.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What word best describes the method that the Portuguese built a series of forts stretching from Hormuz on the Persian Gulf to Goa in western India to Malacca on the Malay Peninsula, aiming to establish a monopoly over the spice trade and license all vessels trading between Malacca and Hormuz, while restricting Indian Ocean trade to those willing to buy permits?
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trading post empire
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Spanish soldiers/explorers in the New World searching for the 3-G's: gold, God, and glory.
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conquistadores
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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1607 - The first successful, permanent English settlement in North America, founded in East Virginia.
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Jamestown
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
1623 - Dutch colonial settlement that served as the capital of New Netherland. This later became "New York City"
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New Amsterdam
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Who conquered the Incas?
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Pizarro
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