After they traded with African kingdoms, they obtained spices and metal.

What were the Spanish conquerors called?

Magellan's primary goal was to ....

To sail or travel all around is to ..

Who did Cortes rely on?

Who were Cortes' allies?

The diseases that also helped Cortes defeat the Aztec were ...

Who was the ambush planned against?

What did it mean to take Montezuma hostage?

Which empire became considerably weaker?

Spain created the world's first _____ empire.

What were the crops of sugarcane called?

Who gave a rise to a new culture?

The crops that settlers in Brazil grew like sugarcane, tobacco, coffee, and cotton are called cash crops.

What kind of resources were the English government interested in?

What is the idea that a country's power came from money called?

What were Europeans developing new business methods called by historians?

Commerce is the business of selling and buying over long distances.

The name of a new businessperson is _______.

To expend money with the expectation of achieving a profit.

Hiring peasants to make goods, such as wool cloth is called the _______.

What transformed the economies of Europe, Africa, Asia, and the Americas?