Chapter 6

Question 0

The treaty separating Spain & Portugal

Answer 0

Treaty or tordesellias

Question 1

Who established the line of demarcation?

Answer 1

Pope Alexander the 6th

Question 2

What was the name of the set of principals that dominated the economic thought in the 17th century?

Answer 2

Mercantilism

Question 3

Who went to their grave believe they found India when really they found the Americas?

Answer 3

Christopher Columbus

Question 4

What circumnavigated the world in 1520?

Answer 4

Ferdinand Magellan

Question 5

The journey of the slaves from Africa to the Americas

Answer 5

The middle passage

Question 6

The right of the Spanish settlers to use Native Americans as laborers

Answer 6

Encomienda system

Question 7

The Italian seaman who discovered the Bahamas, Cuba, and Hispaniola

Answer 7

Christopher Columbus

Question 8

Extremely profitable item from Asia

Answer 8

Spice

Question 9

Explorer who discovered Mexico in 1519

Answer 9

Hernando Cortez

Question 10

Vasco de Gama discovery of a route to India by sea resulted in what

Answer 10

Several thousand percent profit

Question 11

The Dutch tried to dominate the Clive trade by

Answer 11

Limiting clove sale to one island and controlling the trading

Question 12

Why’s society of eastern Nigeria produced more slaves than any other in the continent of Africa

Answer 12

Ibo

Question 13

Originally slaves were brought to the Americas to supply labor for the what?

Answer 13

Sugar cane plantations

Question 14

What were the Moluccas know to the Europeans as the what

Answer 14

Spice islands

Question 15

What did the treaty of Tordesillas in1494 establish?

Answer 15

Spain = new world 
Portugal = Brazil and control trading in Africa and in Asia

Question 16

According to mercantilists the prosperity of the nation is dependent on what?

Answer 16

Bullion gold and silver

Question 17

Triangular trade

Answer 17

Europe > Africa (guns tools clothes) Africa > Americas (slaves) Americas > Europe (sugar tobacco cotton)

Question 18

Highly maneuverable sailing ship developed in the 15th century by the Portuguese to explore the west African coast and into the Atlantic Ocean

Answer 18

Caravel

Question 19

A navigational instrument that measures direction in a frame of reference that is stationary relative to the surface of the earth

Answer 19

Compass

Question 20

Explorer who discovered Florida in 1513

Answer 20

Juan Ponce de Leon

Question 21

African society that was ruined because of the slave trade

Answer 21

Congo (Benin)

Question 22

Explorer who do covered the cape of good hope at the southern tip of Africa in 1488

Answer 22

Bartoleu Dias

Question 23

Explorer who discovered the South American coast line in 1499

Answer 23

Amerigo Vespucci

Question 24

Explored New England coastline of the Americas

Answer 24

John Cabot

Question 25

Explored who discovered Peru in 1531

Answer 25

Francisco Pizarro

Question 26

To Portuguese explorers tag southern coast of west Africa became known as the what?

Answer 26

Gold Coast

Question 27

Sailors who coils calculate their location based on the position of the sun and stars in relation to the horizon

Answer 27

The astrolabe

Question 28

Which Native American civilization did Pizarro conquer?

Answer 28

The incas

Question 29

Who was the leader at yeah riel of Cortes' arrival?

Answer 29

Montazuma

Question 30

How did the Renaissance contribute to the age of exploration?

Answer 30

By awakening a spirit of discovery and innovation in Europe.

Question 31

The 3 G's

Answer 31

God Gold Glory

Question 32

Who circumnavigated the the world?

Answer 32

Ferdinand Magellan

Question 33

What was a conquistador

Answer 33

Magellan | Vasco de Gama

Question 34

Which of the following explores was the first to sail around Africa to India?

Answer 34

Vasco de Gama

Question 35

Ferdinand and Isabella financed the Nina, The Pinta, and the Santa Maria for which explorer?

Answer 35

Christopher Columbus

Question 36

What narrow strip of land separated the Atlantic and Pacific Ocean

Answer 36

String of Magellan

Question 37

The global transfer of plant, animals, disease, and food between Eastern and Western hemispheres during the age of exploration

Answer 37

Colombian exchange

Question 38

What does circumnavigate mean?

Answer 38

To travel around the entire globe.