Age of Exploration

Early explorers were seeking an all-water route to —

• Cape of Good Hope

• Asia

• Russia

• Maldives

The trade in plants, animals , foods and diseases between the western hemisphere [America] and eastern hemisphere [Europe]

• Mercantilism

• Free enterprise

• Transatlantic Slave Trade

• Columbian Exchange

Journey of millions of enslaved people from West Africa to the Americas —

• Middle Passage

• Jamestown

• Wesward Expansion

• Trail of Tears

A system were colonies provide the mother country with raw materials and markets to sell manufactured goods is —

• Command Economy

• Socialism

• Barter

• Mercantilism

This was a major killer of Native Americans when they encountered Europeans —

• Tribal wars

• Naval battles

• Diseases

• Corona virus

The Pilgrims and Puritans fled England due to —

• Religious persecution

• Cultivation

• Love for the king

• Famine

What was a social reason Europeans explored the New World?

• Acquire territory

• Overthrow the Natives

• Mine for gold

• Spread Christianity

Maryland was founded as a safe haven for –

• Catholics

• homeless

• Merchants

• Quakers

A political reason Europeans explored the Americas was —

• convert the Natives to Christianity

• expand empires

• religious persecution

• raw materials

The movement of manufactured goods, enslaved people and raw materials from England, West Africa and the West Indies —

• Mercantile system

• Plantation system

• Transatlantic Slave Trade

• Representative government