U.S. History - 1st Semester Final Flashcards (Pt. 1)

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Which of the following inspired the spread of Muslim ideals?

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The prophet Muhammad

Front

This successful conquistador took over the Aztecs and their land.

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Hernán Cortés

Front

The defeat of the _______________ made English colonization in the West easier for the English.

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Spanish Armada

Front

A system in which lords give land to nobles in return for loyalty.

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Feudalism

Front

Which European nation established the slave trade due to a demand for labor? Options: The English, The French, The Portuguese, The Spanish

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The Portuguese

Front

This explorer wanted to sail West for years and finally received financial backing from King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain.

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Christopher Columbus

Front

This native group lived in the Andes of South America.

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Inca

Front

What helped trade in Africa?

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Nile River

Front

Who established language and government in the Americas prior to European arrival?

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Five Civilized Tribes

Front

An Aztec leader who welcomed the Spanish at first.

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Moctezuma