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Kraft- Exploration&EmpExpnsion
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History
9th Grade
01/16/2008

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Term
The five countries that began to explore
Definition
Spain
Portugal
England
France
Netherlands
Term
Six Reasons why European countries began to explore
Definition
Curiosity
Land
Spread Religion
Gold
Trade Routes
Spices
Term
What is the name of the leg of the triangle trade in which slaves were traansported across the Atlantic Ocean to the West Indies or Europe?
Definition
Middle Passage
Term
Time and Length of the middle passage
Definition
3000 miles
1-3 months
Term
Powerful African trive that inhabited South Africa in the early to middle 1800s
Definition
Zulus
Term
Who was the first explorer to round the southern tip of Africa and what country was he from?
Definition
Dias
Portugal
Term
What treaty established the line of demarcation?
Definition
Treaty of Tordesilla
Term
After the Line of Demarcation, Spain received all newly discovered land _________ of the land of demarcation.
Definition
West
Term
After the line of demarcation, portugal recieved all newly discovered land _____________ of the line of demarcation
Definition
east
Term
Who searched for the Fountain of Youth but found Florida instead?
Definition
Ponce de Leon
Term
He is responisible for giving the Pacific Ocean its name
Definition
Ferdinand Magellan
Term
His crew was the first to circumnavigate the world.
Definition
Ferdinand Magellan
Term
What are the four Conquistadors
Definition
Cortez
Pizarro
Hernado de Soto
Francisco Cornado
Term
What Conquistador conquered the Aztecs?
Definition
Cortes
Term
Who was the leader of the Aztecs?
Definition
Montezuma II
Term
Where is the Aztec's homeland?
Definition
Mexico
Term
What is the capital city of the Aztecs?
Definition
Tenochtilan
Term
What present-day city is built where Tenochtitlan once stood?
Definition
Mexico City
Term
Who conquered the Incas?
Definition
Pizarro
Term
Who was the leader of the Incas?
Definition
Atahualpa
Term
Where is the Inca's homeland?
Definition
Peru
Term
What is the capital city of the Incas?
Definition
Cuzco
Term
Where is the Maya's homeland?
Definition
Yucatan Peninsula (Mexico and Guatemala)
Term
What is the most famous major city of the Mayas?
Definition
Chichen Itza
Term
Which Conquistador explored and claimed florida?
Definition
de Soto
Term
Which Conquistador explored and claimed Southwestern and Western North America?
Definition
Francisco Cornado
Term
What is the time period of the French and Indian War?
Definition
1754-1763
Term
What is the time period of the Seven years war?
Definition
1756-1763
Term
Where was the French and Indian war fought?
Definition
Eastern Canada and the Northern colonies
Term
Where was the seven years war fought
Definition
Europe
Africa
India
Term
What two countries fought in the French and Indian War?
Definition
England
France
Term
What three groups of people were allied with England during the French and Indian War?
Definition

Mohawks

Colonials

Iraquois (after they switched sides)

Term
What three groups of people were allied with France during the French and Indian War?
Definition
Ottowa
Huron
Iroquois (switched sides later)
Term
Who won the French and Indian War?
Definition
England
Term
What treaty ended the French and Indian War?
Definition
Treaty of Paris of 1763
Term
What land did England gain as a result of the French and Indian War?
Definition
All French land in Canada
All French land east of the Mississippi
Spice Trade
Term
What was the right given to Spanish settlers to demand taxes and labot from the Native Americans?
Definition
Encomiendas
Term
Openly condemend the encomienda system and is mainly responsible for ending it.
Definition
Bartalome de las casas
Term
What set of laws ended the Encomienda system?
Definition
New Laws of 1542
Term
What group of people replaced the Native Americans as slaves in Spanish colonies?
Definition
Africans
Term
What type of work were slaves in the New World forced to do?
Definition
Farming
Mining
Term
List the four levels of Centeral and South American social class system in order
Definition
Penninsulares
Creoles
Mullatos
Mestizos
Term
What part of Africa did Europeans set up slave trading outposts (slave fortress)?
Definition
West Africa
Term
List the four areas where African slaves were taken
Definition
Centeral America
South America
north america
europe
Term
What island chain or group were all slaves taken to before being shipped to North America or South America for the purpose of forced labor?
Definition
Carribean Islands (west indies)
Term
Body located at the southern tip of Africa
Definition
Cape of good hope
Term
Name of the town/city at the southern tip of Africa
Definition
Capetown
Term
Waterway located at the southern tip of South America
Definition
strait of magellan
Term
5 countries in Southeast Asia
Definition
Indonesia
Phillipines
Vietnam
Laos
Malaysia
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