global issues Flashcards
1
Q
Christopher Columbus was trying to find access to what goods when he sailed west from Spain?
A
Spices
2
Q
Who was the leader of the Aztec when they were conquered?
A
MontezumaII also spelled Moctezuma
3
Q
What was the Columbian Exchange?
A
Exchange of goods, ideas and diseases between Americas and Europe/Asia/Africa
4
Q
In a mercantile economy the goal is to _____________ more than you import.
A
export
5
Q
Which cash crops were produced in Latin American plantations using slaves?
A
Tobacco, sugarcane, indigo, cotton