Ch. 20 Test Review

Spanish explorers who came to the Americas in search of wealth are called

Who discovered the Americas in 1492?

The group also sought religious freedom; they wanted to build a model Christian society 

An economic policy that a nation should export more than it imports is called

Which of the following animals were introduced to the Americas during the Columbian Exchange?

During the 1500’s, 1600’s, and 1700’s what common purpose did the world share?

Native American ruler who attacked English colonies in Massachusetts;  AKA King Phillip

The first leg of the triangular trade route 

Global transfer of foods, plants, and animals during colonization of the Americas is known as

A system used to force Natives to labor under brutal working conditions

Why did African leaders participate in the Atlantic Slave Trade?

 The Inca ruler who was captured by Pizarro and eventually murdered

A business in which investors pool their wealth for a common purpose, then share the profits

What silent killer was distributed during the Columbian Exchange?

A Spanish conquistador, he defeated Montezuma 

In 1607, the English established their first permanent colony in the Americas at 

The second leg of the triangular trade was known as

The French and Indian war was fought between 

 What was one result of the French and Indian war?

What discovery improved Jamestown’s viability?

 What percent of Africans died during the Middle Passage?

The economic system based on private ownership and the investment of resources, such as money.

Which foods were brought back to Europe from the Americas and became important staple crops? 

Lands that are controlled by other nations are called

What consequences were brought on in Africa because of the Slave Trade?

 Spanish priest Bartolome de Las Casas

These people founded the 2^nd English colony in the Americas; relief from religious persecution

France’s colonial empire in North America was located in 

The New Netherland colony was founded by the 

A mixture of Native and Spanish decent are called