US Hist Reading 1.6

Europeans brought _________ to the Americas that wiped out much of the native population.

• Cortes

• diseases

• triangular trade

• slave

Europeans viewed the Native Americans as a source of ________

They also saw them as potential converts- people who would become ______________

The __________ _________ was the movement of plants, animals, and diseases between Eastern and Western Hemispheres.

The ______ trade in the Americas developed from African slave customs.

The European market was hungry for Western Hemisphere ________

The pattern of trade between Europe, Africa, and the Americas was called ______________ ___________

One leg of that triangle was called the ______________

__________ and ________ were able to conquer the powerful _______ and ________ empires

Once the pattern of trade was established, slave traders saw an increase in _______