Chapter 16 Test Review

What country becomes the most powerful in the 1500s

This country originally settled what later became New York City

Which nation's colony was established for trade and fur trapping

Which of these were not ways that investors paid for new voyages

What major economic activity does Portugal pursue in Brazil

This nation's established colonies at Jamestown and Plymouth

Economic system that emphasis on exporting, importing gold/silver, and regulation of trade

Which leg of the triangle trade was slavery

Conqueror of the Incas

This war gave England control of much of North America

Which of the following countries did NOT have a colony in North America

Which of these groups was at the top of the social pyramid in Spanish Latin America

Which one of these is NOT a way Spain sought to control the colonies

Which of these was not a method of conquest by the Spanish in the New World

What event greatly weakened Spain

The exchange between the old world and the new world of people, goods, disease and technology

Which 2 minerals were most important to the Spanish

The Treaty of Tordesillas divided the world into 2 areas open to colonization by which 2 powers

System characterized by markets, property, and the investment of money to make profits

Means a general rise in prices