Chapter 16 Age of Exploration

A new type of ship that was light and fast and highly manuverable

Helped explorers navigate using the stars and planets

Founded Quebec

Huge estates in the Americas called___ grew cash crops such a sugar and tobacco

Some Native Americans helped Cortes because they

The economic theory of ___ held the nation's strength depended on its wealth

A terrifying ordeal for captive Africans en route to the Americas

Disease that which Native Americans had no resistance

French settlers in Canada were mainly

___ of Portugal established a court of navigators and others interested in exploration

Planters in the Americas began to use African American slaves for labor because

African American who wrote about the horrific conditions on a slave ship.

___ were people who worked for a set period of time in exchange for passage to the Americas

The explorer______ claimed Brazil for Portugal

Who of the following was a conquistador

What was the effect of the Columbian Exchange

How did the Renaissance contribute to the Age of Exploration

English colony started by the Pilgrims

Sailed around Africa to India

Conquered the Incas

First European explorer to sail around the southern most tip of Africa

Mercantilists would advocate that a nation do which of the following

The ___ colony in Virginia was settled by people intending to make their fortunes in America

Spread risk and profit among many investors