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World Explorers

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  • Can you connect the renaissance or reformation to European exploration?
    Spanish Catholicism spreads, inventions make exploration possible (rudder, etc.), etc.
  • What do these two groups have in common: Spanish Taino
    Taino lived on the island Spanish arrived at, and eventually the Taino nearly went extinct (spanish disease and spanish policy)
  • Explain the cause and effect relationship between the Silk Road and the Caravel (ship)
    All were necessary for exploring the world via ocean (carrack, caravel were ships). Astrolabe helped you navigate using the stars (know where you were)
  • Who destroyed the Aztec, Inca, Maya?
    The Spanish
  • Magellan, De Gama, Amerigo Vespucci, Francis Drake: What do each of these names have in common? And what did one of them achieve?
    Explorers from Europe. Magellan (his ship circled the globe), De Gama (first around africa, made it to india), Drake (explored west coast, pirate) Amerigo
  • Cash Crops describe the plants that Europeans made the most money growing on plantations using slaves. List three!
    Sugar, Coffee, Tobacco, indigo, etc.
  • What do we call it when a country takes over new land and uses it or sends its people there. They make a _______
    colony
  • New World and Old World: What continents are in each grouping?
    NW: North and South America OW: Europe, Africa, Asia
  • What do we call the rope language for the Inca?
    Quipu
  • What is the relationship between the "Middle Passage" and the Triangle of Trade?
    Middle leg of the 3 part journey. Slaves taken to the new world via the "triangle of trade"
  • You have to get rich going back to Europe... What items did the new world make that were valuable? 3 for 5 points each
    Sugar cane, Indigo, Tobacco, etc.
  • What is the vocab phrase we learned that describes the people, items, foods, animals, etc., shared between the new and old world?
    The Columbian Exchange
  • Which group was more advanced.... The Aztec or Maya? Give 2 reasons
    I will judge
  • Was European exploration of the new world overall good or bad? Explain and rank it on the -2 to +2 scale.
    I will judge (as long as you use reasoning and evidence you can make an argument either way)
  • Who benefitted most from the Triangle of Trade? Why?
    Europe