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Richard Hakluyt
- 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
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as a result of the successful domestication of maize beans and squash, some Native Americans...
gained greater control over their environment
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In what is now present day Mexico, the Aztecs, Toltecs, and Mayas...
developed advanced cultures prior to European Contact
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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
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Which of the following was a reason for the rise of the European exploration and trade...
availability of cheaper land
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A 15th century European development that stimulated later exploration included...
- development of new travel technology
- an increase in trade
- the rise of nation-states
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In Canada, the French colonial empire was...
based primarily on the fur trade
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English and Spanish colonial systems differed in that...
the english efforts were privately funded, while the Spanish colonies were supported by the crown
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to keep the dream of America alive, Richard Hakluyt...
interviewed explorers and propaganized their stories in a book
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The English colonization of Ireland...
experience served as a model for Englans later colonization of America.
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John Cabot primarily wanted to...
find the northwest passage
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In his attempt to settle the Roanoke colony, Sir Walter Ralegh found that...
inadequate financing and difficulty in communication and supplies doomed the project
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The key to success of Protestantism in England was...
the fervent Catholicism of the Tudor Kings
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The religions settlement of Elizabeth I...
made the chuch of england catholic in organization and ceremony, but protestant in doctrines
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The defeat of the Spanish Armada in 1588...
totally destroyed the spanish fleet
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The arrival of Europeans in the western hemisphere had little inmact on the lives of natice inhabitants... T or F
False
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Europeans were successful om teaching Native Americans to adopt European culture... T or F
False
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Columbus greatly underestimated the distance fro Spain westward to Asia... T or F
True
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was briefly indecisive because he though the Spanish might have been messengers from the god Quetzalcoatl... T or F
True
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Cortes easily defeated the Aztec Empire... T or F
True
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The Spanish colonies recieved little or no support from the government in Madrid... T or F
False
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The Act of Supremacy 1534 made the Catholic Church supreme in England... T or F
False
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The Englihs planted semi-military colonies in Ireland in the 1560's and 1570's... T or F
True
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Native American farmers grew corn, squash, and _____
maize
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Most trives located on the Atlantic Coast of North America belonged to a linguistic group known as ________
Easter Woodlands Tribe
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The _____ were the first to exploit Africa for slaves
Portugese
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encomienda
a royal grant for indian labor and land in return for Europeans protection and guidance.
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Who got Brazil?
Portugese
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Who got Canada and Mississippi Valley?
French
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Who got the Mexico Area?
Spanish
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Who got the Atlantic Coast?
England
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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
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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
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