vocab part 3 Flashcards

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Columbus

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dure the age of explortation he saild west from europe and landed in the bahamas

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Age of exploration

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a period or euopeon cultural artistic political and econimic rebirth following the middle ages generally descibed as taking place from the 14th century to the 17th century the renaissance promted the rediscovery of classical philosophy literature and art

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3
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Sovereign

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self governing and independent

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Circumnavigate

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to sail around the world

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5
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cultural diffusion

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the spread of culture,ideas and inventions from one society to another

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6
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the great dying

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the term for extermination of native cultures following european contact

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Conquistador

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the term for spanish conquerors

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the columbian exchange

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the transfer of plants,animals, and desises between the eastern and western hemisphere

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The middle passage

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The sea journey undertaken by slave ships from west africa to the west indies

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the triangulaer trade

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a pattern of trade that involved slaves from africa to the americas,raw materials from the amercas to europe a finished goods from europe to africa and the americas

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