Age of Exploration Review

John Cabot was an Italian explorer sent by England to…?

Which explorer demonstrated the power and wealth of the Ming Dynasty?

In 1639, Japan’s borders were sealed so that…?

North and South America were named after…?

What is the economic theory whereby countries gain power by building up their wealth?

The image below depicts a good from…?

The brutal voyage that brought enslaved Africans to the West Indies and Americas was the -

This explorer helped establish lucrative trade routes between India and Europe. Who was he?

What was the Columbian Exchange?

Who were the first Europeans in North America?

How did the Columbian Exchange impact global economics?

Who brought the first enslaved Africans to the New World in 1518?

The Spanish system whereby Native Americans became enslaved laborers was the…?

What shattered Japan’s feudal system?

Why did many Europeans want to trade with China and Japan?

Who claimed modern New York for the Dutch in 1609?

French explorers of the New World set up which colonies?

What was the most dominant economic theory in Europe during the 16th to 18th centuries?

What caused the destruction of over 90% of the Native American population?

Which explorer conquered the Aztecs in 1519?

China’s trade policies in the 1500’s reflected…?

One main reason for European exploration was to -

Who was a Spanish explorer and the governor of Puerto Rico?

Who did Spain send on a voyage to claim land on the crown’s behalf?

This Spanish conquistador made alliances with indigenous groups, and conquered large parts of Mexico. His name was…?

Why did the Indigenous religion and culture eventually suffer?

The image below depicts a good from…?

The Ming Dynasty was established…?

Why did European life expectancy slowly increase?

What is the definition of a person with “mestizo” descent?

What event eventually leads to massive trade changes across the globe?

Who named and claimed Canada for France?