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12 Cards in this Set
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What did the Eroupeans call the land they found in the Americas?
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New World
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The _____ _______ consists of Africa, Asia, & Europe. Before America was discovered.
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Old World
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What was the wide spread exchange of animals, plants, culture, human population, disease, & ideas between the Eastern & Western hemisphere?
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Columbian Exchange
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What is the exchange of plants, animals, people, ideas and disease between Europe, Africa, & the Americas?
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Triangular Trade
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What navigational instrument is used to determine the direction of the Earth's magnetic poles?
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Compass
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What is the economic theory & system of polital economy prevailing in Europe after the decline of fuedalism?
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Mercantilism
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What's the disease resulting from a deficiency of vitamin C? Common in sailors & pirates.
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Scurvy
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Who's the explorer who was a Portuguese explorer who led part of the first expedition around the world?
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Magellan
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Who's the italin explorer, colunizer, & navigator who discovered the New World?
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Chirstopher Colubus
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Who was the guy who started his own navigation school?
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Prince Henry
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Who was the Spanish conquistador who led the expedition that caused the fall of the Aztec Empire?
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Hernan Cortez
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Who was the Spanish conquistador who conquered the Incan Empire?
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Francisco Pizarro
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