wrote a letter to Queen Elizabeth I to convince her to colonize the world.
Thought it would greatly benefit England
planting religion among the natives
increase force of Christians
enlarging dominions of Queen Elizabeth
possibility of some futher discoveries
interviewed explorers and propaganized their stories in a book
as a result of the successful domestication of maize beans and squash, some Native Americans...
gained greater control over their environment
In what is now present day Mexico, the Aztecs, Toltecs, and Mayas...
developed advanced cultures prior to European Contact
Result of the deadly disease brought to the New World by Europeans...
an extremely high mortality rate among the natives, destroying the culture of many tribes
Which of the following was a reason for the rise of the European exploration and trade...
availability of cheaper land
A 15th century European development that stimulated later exploration included...
development of new travel technology
an increase in trade
the rise of nation-states
In Canada, the French colonial empire was...
based primarily on the fur trade
English and Spanish colonial systems differed in that...
the english efforts were privately funded, while the Spanish colonies were supported by the crown
to keep the dream of America alive, Richard Hakluyt...
interviewed explorers and propaganized their stories in a book
The English colonization of Ireland...
experience served as a model for Englans later colonization of America.
John Cabot primarily wanted to...
find the northwest passage
In his attempt to settle the Roanoke colony, Sir Walter Ralegh found that...
inadequate financing and difficulty in communication and supplies doomed the project
The key to success of Protestantism in England was...
the fervent Catholicism of the Tudor Kings
The religions settlement of Elizabeth I...
made the chuch of england catholic in organization and ceremony, but protestant in doctrines
The defeat of the Spanish Armada in 1588...
totally destroyed the spanish fleet
The arrival of Europeans in the western hemisphere had little inmact on the lives of natice inhabitants... T or F
False
Europeans were successful om teaching Native Americans to adopt European culture... T or F
False
Columbus greatly underestimated the distance fro Spain westward to Asia... T or F
True
was briefly indecisive because he though the Spanish might have been messengers from the god Quetzalcoatl... T or F
True
Cortes easily defeated the Aztec Empire... T or F
True
The Spanish colonies recieved little or no support from the government in Madrid... T or F
False
The Act of Supremacy 1534 made the Catholic Church supreme in England... T or F
False
The Englihs planted semi-military colonies in Ireland in the 1560's and 1570's... T or F
True
Native American farmers grew corn, squash, and _____
maize
Most trives located on the Atlantic Coast of North America belonged to a linguistic group known as ________
Easter Woodlands Tribe
The _____ were the first to exploit Africa for slaves
Portugese
encomienda
a royal grant for indian labor and land in return for Europeans protection and guidance.
Who got Brazil?
Portugese
Who got Canada and Mississippi Valley?
French
Who got the Mexico Area?
Spanish
Who got the Atlantic Coast?
England
Bartelome de las Casas
Spanish guy/Spanish historian
didnt like how the spanish treated the indians
joined the indians side
"Protector of the Indians"
devoted his life to protesting the mistreatment of Indians
called for an end to the ecomienda system
won a victory battle against the spainairds
won new laws that banned Indian slavery and prohibited forced Indian labor and gradual abolition of the ecomienda system
He also wrote numerous tracts and books passionatley fighting for justice for the indians
Gastaldi
was one of the most influential Italian cartographer
He made the map to give placenames to the places founded by coronado such as axa
greatly helped england because it made them want to go explore some more
He didnt have very much access to the explorers and voyagers log books, so the maps were based off of published accounts and artistic creativity of the cosmographer