Which maritime empire was the first to reach India by sea?

Which Portuguese explorer strongly supported exploration and facilitated the ventures of other explorers?

A map of the stars and galaxies.

This device helped sailors determine how far north or south they were from the equator.

This type of ship was a faster ship design that was crafted by the Portuguese. It featured a triangular sail.

What gave the Portuguese the advantage over any Asian resistance they faced in the Indian Ocean?

Other than the other Maritime Empires, what was the biggest threat to the Portuguese Trading Post empire?

What type of empire did the Portuguese establish in the Indian Ocean?

What did the Portuguese do to try to create a monopoly on trade in the Indian Ocean?

What European powers usurped Portuguese control of the Indian Ocean?

Columbus's voyages were financed by...

Who was in charge of the first voyage to circumnavigate the globe? (hint: He didn't survive the trip)

The Aztecs and the Inca were conquered by...

This French explorer sailed from the Atlantic Ocean into the St. Lawrence River in search of a northwest passage.

This Maritime Empire established a town and trading post in the new world that they named Quebec.

What Maritime Empire had positive relations with the natives of North America because they traded with them instead of conquering them?

What monarch sent John Cabot to America to look for a northwest passage to Asia?

This was England's first successful colony in the Americas.

The colony of New Amsterdam was established by...

What disease devastated the native American population the most?

Where are horses from?

Where are pigs from?

Where are cows from?

Where is wheat from?

Where is rice from?

Where is smallpox from?

Where are potatoes from?

Where are pumpkins from?

Where is tobacco from?

Where are tomatoes from?

The Spaniards used this system of labor to force the Inca to mine for silver.

This treaty split the the world's new discoveries between Spain and Portugal.

What social group is at the top of the social hierarchy in New Spain?

What was the name of the land grant given to Peninsulares from the Spanish crown in New Spain?

What is the Spanish system of labor in the new world that resembled serfdom in some aspects?

What dangerous element is used in the process of silver mining?