SS Semester 1 Final Review

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What was the name of the Aztec capital in modern-day Mexico City?

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Tenochtitlan

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What do you call a Spanish conqueror?

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Conquistador

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A transfer of living things between hemispheres is known as the...

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Columbian Exchange

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Why is Martin Luther so important?

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He was a monk who did not agree with the teachings of the Roman Catholic Church.

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Define the Renaissance period.

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It spread from Italy and stressed human achievement.

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Name the Three BIG G’s of the mother countries during the age of exploration.

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GOD, GLORY, GOLD

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What is the most important aspect to understand about Native American culture?

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Their culture is very diverse

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Why was trade so important?

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It built wealth and spread new ideas

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An economic system in which nations increase their wealth and power by obtaining gold and silver and by establishing a favorable balance of trade is known as...

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Mercantilism

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What was the physical barrier of western expansion for the early colonists?

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Appalachian Mountains