Mod 2 test review

How were furs important to English settlement

 French settlers asked the Native Americans about the land, and they helped them trade fur, which increased their wealth and importance in America.

Why was the Spanish Armada sent to attack England

because they wanted to convert England back to Catholicism.

What ruler did the Spanish Armada intend to overthrow?

Queen Elizabeth

Why did Europeans start to import African slaves

because the original Native American slaves began to get too sick and die off. They also traded with Africa which in return gave them slaves.

Who was Amerigo Vespucci?

An explorer who made it to the Americas after Columbus, knew that it was not the Indies; who the Americas are named after

Who was Coranado?

An explorer inspired by De Vaca; discovered the grand canyon

Who was Dias?

Explorer that was the first portugeuse person to go around Africa tip.

Who was De soto?

Traveled through Florida, and North Carolina; discovered Mississippi river.

Who was Henry Hudson

Went on a Dutch expedition to New York but then went on another expedition to the same place under the English flag.

What indicated Columbus was close to land?

Tree branches in the water and birds

How did Marco Polo contribute to the idea of exploration?

Wrote a book about his travels in asia that helped people want to learn more.

What is a plantation?

a large farm growing 1 crop, ran by slaves.

What was the Doctrine of Discovery?

The idea that when country discovers land they now own the newly found country.

What was the Columbian Exchange?

The exchange of flora, fauna, and pathogens between the new world and the old world.

What was the only religion that was allowed to settle in Spanish territory?

Christians

What technology did caravels use

rudders to steer the ship

Why were caravels useful to the Galleons

They could help with naval wars because they could hold many weapons.

What are the reasons that Europeans came to the ‘New World’

God, Glory, and Gold

viceroy

Spanish royal officials that acted as governers

Pueblo

Spanish cities that served as trading posts and centers of government.

Missions

Spanish establishment founded by a priest to convert Native Americans to Christianity

presido

Spanish military bases

conquistador

Spanish soldier and explorer

Who were the Vikings and why were they important?

Portuguese sailors that were the first foreigners to come to America.

Who was forbidden to settle in New Spain?

Jews, Muslims, and non-christians

Hugonotes

french protestants

Where did the French first settle

Florida

What were the effects of Europeans on Native People

caused the Native people go into disrepair, giving them diseases they had no immunity built up to, and turning them into slaves.

What was the El Camino Real?

system of roads in New Spain settlements

what was the Vikings long ship technology?

The ships were wider, so they were more stable