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a term used mostly in the past for Southeast Asia, including modern-day India, Indonesia, and Malaysia
East Indies
the supposed route across the northern part of North America that Europeans were looking for but never found
Northwest Passage
a Spanish explorer who came to the Americas in the 1500s and claimed large areas of land for Spain
conquistador
a community ruled by another country, not by its own people
colony
a sickness that can pass quickly from one person to another as germs are spread by touch or through the air
contagious disease
What is the Columbian Exchange?
the flow of goods and ideas between Europe and the Americas
Europeans had ______ in the Americas and ________ grew between _____ and ______ (which two places)?
colonies/trade/Americas and Europe
What did the early Spanish settlers do to the Native Americans?
FORCED them to work in fields and mines
Later, Spanish explorers not only found gold, but they also found ________.
the perfect climate for cash crops
When Columbus died in ________, he still did not know that he had reached the ________.
1506/Americas
What year did Columbus make his final trip?
1504
How many trips did Columbus make after his first one?
three
What did Columbus call the people at the island and why?
Indians b/c he believed he had reached the East Indies
What does San Salvador mean?
Holy Savior
What did Columbus name the island that he arrived at?
San Salvador
What date did Columbus sight land on?
October 12, 1492
When did Columbus set sail?
August 3, 1492
What three things did the people who financed Columbus's trip want in return?
1. wealth (riches, gold, silver). 2. the spread of Catholicism 3. land/new lands
What did the people who financed Columbus's trip give him for the trip?
three ships and 90 men
Who agreed to finance Columbus's trip? Where were they from?
King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella from Spain
Who did Columbus ask to pay for his trip? Did this plan work?
the king of Portugal/no
What 2 things did Columbus believe that made him think he could get to Asia faster by sailing west across the Atlantic?
1. that the world was much smaller than it was. 2. that there was just one ocean
Christopher Colubus believed he could reach (what continent) faster by sailing (what direction) across (which ocean)?
Asia/west/Atlantic
Columbus was 14 when he became a _______.
sailor
How old was Columbus when he became a sailor?
14
What book inspired Christopher Columbus when he was young?
a book about Marco Polo's travels
Christopher Columbus was from _______, so he was _______.
Spain/Spanish
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