Sect. 3 Quiz

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North West Passage

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waterway through or around North America

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Protestant Reformation

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religious movement that caused a split in the church.

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Coureur De Bois

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French colonist who lived and worked in the woods

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Alliance

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Agreement between nations to aid and protect each another

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Missionary

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person who taveled to new lands to win converts

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Wich countries besids Spain established colonies in North America

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England, France , Netherlands

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Why did Europeans want to find a passage through North America

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To find a short cut to the spice islands

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On what ways did the Protesant Reformation affect relationships among Europeans

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It caused the Catholic church to split up into other smaller churches

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How did the fur trade affect relations between New Netherland and New France?

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It caused them to become rivials.Both tried to form alliances with Native Americans

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Why did the French have friendlier relations with Native Americans than the Spanish did?

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Because spanish were destroying the land causing the animals to leave. They did not try to concure them

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Leif Ericson

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Led the Vikings to establish a colony called Vinland in North America

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Ferdinand and Isabella

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The monarchs who financed the expedition led by Columbus

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Columbus

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Tried to reach Asia by sailing West across the Atlantic Ocean

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Balboa

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Spanish explorer who claimed the Pacific Ocean calling it the South Sea

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Magellan

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Led expedition wich showed Europeans the true size of the Earth

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Cortes

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Spanish conqueror of the Aztecs in 1519

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Moctezuma

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Aztec leader whose empire was conqured by Cortes

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Pazarro

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Spanish conqueror of the Incas of South America

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Ponce de leon

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Spanish explorer who explored Florida in search of the "fountain of youth"

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Cabeza do Vaca & Extevanicl

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These men were shipwrecked along the Texas coast and wandered from 1528 to 1536 looking for a Spanish settlement

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De Soto

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Spanish explorer of Florida and other parts of the Southeast searching for gold:died along the banks of the Mississippi River without finding riches

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Coronado

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Spanish explorer who led an expedition to find the "seven cities of gold"

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Charter

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leagal document giving certian rights to a person or company

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Burgess

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representive to the colonial Virginia goverment

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House of Burgesses

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representaive assembly in colonial Virginia

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representaive goverment

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political system in with voters elect representatives to make laws for them

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Magna Carta

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signed in 1215, a British document that contains two basic ideas:Monarchs themselves have to obey the laws,and citizens have basic rights

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Parliament

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representative assembly in England

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Pilgims

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in the 1600's English settlers who sought religious freedom in the Americas

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Established Church

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chosen religion of a state

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persecution

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mistreatment or punishment of a group of people because of their beliefs

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Mayflower Compact

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1620 agreement for fuling the plymouth colony, signed by pilgrims before they landed at plymouth

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Precedent

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an act of decision that sets the example for others to follow

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Thanksgiving

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day at the end of the harvest season set aside by the pilgrims to give thanks to God

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Colony

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group of people who settle in a distant land but are still ruled by the goverment of their land

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Turning Point

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moment in history that marks a decisive change

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Circumnavigate

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travel all the way around the Earth

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Columbian Exchange

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the global exchange of goods and ideas resulting from the ecnounter between the peoples of the Eastern and the Western hemisphers

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Conquistador

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name for the spanish explorers who claimed lands in the Americas for Spain

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Pueblo

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a town in the Spanish colonies:Anazi village

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Presido

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fort where soldiers lived in spanish colonies

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Mission

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religious settlement run by Catholic priest and friars

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peninsulare

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person from spain who held a position of power in a spanish colony

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creole

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person born in spanish american colonies to spanish parents

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mestizo

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in spanish american colonies, person of mixed spanish and indian background

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encomienda

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land grant given by the spanish goverment to spanish settlers that included the right to demand labor or taxes from native americans

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plantation

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large estate farmed by many workers