Age of Exploration Flashcard

Front

Which Spanish explorer saw the Grand Canyon during his quest for gold?

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Coronado

Front

Who is the explorer for whom North and South America are named?

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Amerigo Vespucci

Front

Who drew the Line of Demarcation?

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Pope

Front

What two nations signed the Treaty of Tordesillas?

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Spain & Portugal

Front

John Cabot and Sir Francis Drake were explorers for the country of __________.

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England

Front

Jacques Cartier and Jean Ribault were explorers for the country of __________.

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France

Front

The term “Middle Passage” is most closely associated with __________.

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Slavery

Front

Trade policy where colonies were supposed to make the mother country self-sufficient by supplying raw materials and buying back finished or manufactured goods.

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Mercantilism

Front

The trading pattern between Europe, Africa and Asia was known as __________.

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Triangular Trade

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Which was NOT one of the New World cultures that developed in the New World and disappeared prior to the arrival of the Europeans while some were still in existence when the Europeans explored North and South America? Options: Olmecs, Aztecs, Incas, Jesuits

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Jesuits