Which important resource did Spain want from its American colonies?

Queen Mary I of England had many Protestant Anglicans killed because they did not follow her new religion. This is an example of

Christopher Columbus received money from which Monarch to explore a new route to India?

The process of sailing around something in the world

The belief that a nation's power is in its wealth

The royal grant of land that included all of the people living on it is called

Pope Alexander VI drew this line on a map in 1493 to solve a dispute between Spain & Portugal.

A member of any of the indigenous people of North, Central, and South America is called a

Which European country occupied the most land in The Americas during the Age of Exploration?

A person who is the legal property of another person and is forced to obey them is a

A person appointed by a King or Queen to rule an area on their behalf?

The mixing of plants, animals, viruses, and bacteria between Europe and the Americas was called

One reason that Africans were selected over Native Americans for European slave labor is because

This document was created by the pilgrims before going ashore at Plymouth Rock.

Who paid for their passage to the new world by agreeing to work without pay for a certain period of time?

Which conquistador conquered the Aztec empire?

This term describes the sharing of such items as pumpkin and tobacco between the New World and Europe.

A drawing of the Earth’s surface.

A person that makes a map.

The period from around 1400 to 1600 in which Europeans travelled the rest of the world in search of goods, raw materials, land, and trade partners?

A journey or voyage taken by a group of people with a particular purpose such as exploration, scientific research, or war?

Which European country had a cooperative relationship with Native Americans?

An extensive group of states or countries under a single supreme authority?

What cash crop was introduced to the colonists creating huge plantations and thousands of new settlers?

American Indians who traded with the French during the 1500s wished to obtain which of the following?

In addition to the fur trade, Samuel de Champlain’s Quebec colony was helped by

Both Jacques Cartier and Samuel de Champlain explored

Which country settled Louisiana in the 1600s?

Over the years, the colony of Jamestown failed to

After the Roanoke incident, plans to launch another colony in Virginia started in 1606 with

The fate of the Roanoke colonists is unclear because

The Virginia Company wanted to find a route to the Pacific Ocean in order to trade with

In the 1400s, the Inca lived in what is now

What was an important advantage that Hernán Cortés had during his attacks on the Aztec?

Which conquistador led the Spanish conquest of the Inca empire?

The fall of Tenochtitlán in 1521 was significant because