
Age of Exploration
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9th Grade
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Nikki Brewer
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Age of Exploration
What happened next?
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Multiple Choice
Which term refers to when a land is controlled by another nation?
mercantliism
colony
Columbian Exchange
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Multiple Choice
This term refers to the idea that countries need to make a profit by selling more than they buy
mercantilism
capitalism
communism
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Multiple Choice
The exchange of plants, animals, goods, people and diseases between the Old World (Europe) and New World (the Americas)
Market Exchange
Ferdinand Exchange
Triangular Exchange
Columbian Exchange
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Portugal's Exploration
Sailors find a sea route around Africa to get to Asia
Is there a better way?
Can you sail West around the world?
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Multiple Choice
Spain funds whose trip to find a route West to find a new route?
Christopher Columbus
Ferdinand Magellan
Amerigo Vespucci
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Multiple Choice
Spain and Portugal signed what that split the newly discovered land between them?
Treaty of Paris
Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of Tordesillas
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Multiple Choice
What happened to natives after the Spanish came and settled?
died from starvation and diseases
helped the Spanish settle in different lands
natives worke with Spanish to create large farms
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Multiple Choice
What were European countries hoping to find in the land?
gold, silver and other riches
new crops
new religions
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Multiple Choice
The idea of ________ is based on the idea of selling more goods than you buy
globalism
communism
mercantilism
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Poll
Rate your understanding of today's lesson
5 - I got this
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1 - not a clue
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Columbian Exchange
Exchange of animals, plants, culture, goods, and diseases between the Old World (Europe, Africa, Asia) to the New World (Americas)
Positive - better diets, animals to do work, cultural diffusion
Negatives - diseases introduced from Europeans killed off populations, become dependent on items not natural to land, introduction of animals with no enemies
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Multiple Choice
The ________ was the exchange of plants, animals and diseases.
Columbian Exchange
Market Exchange
Flea Market Echange
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Open Ended
What was a negative impact of the Columbian Exchange?
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Open Ended
What was a positive impact of the Columbian Exchange?
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