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28 Cards in this Set
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what is somthing that has North,East,South,West.
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compass
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what is an economic system that increase a nation's wealth by government regulation?
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mercantilism
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whats the lack of vitamen c?
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scurvy
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who was the first explorer to lead an expedition around the world?
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magellan
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who sailed across the atlantic ocean to hoping to find the route to india?
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christopher columbus
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who explored the west coast of africa?
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prince henry
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what was the name of the spanish explorer that was famous for his march across mexico?
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hernan cortes
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who "discoverd" the Incan empire and traveled through much of the pacific coast of amercia along peru?
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Francisco Pizarro
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who traveled through asia and was the first eroupean to travel into mongolia and china?
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Marco polo
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what is somthing that denotes a person with one white parent and one black parent?
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Mulatos
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who is known for the colossal heads?
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Olmecs
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who wrote in hieroglyphic writing?
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Maya
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who built the largest empire of the americans?
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Inca
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who followed and made the 360 day calendar and the 365 solar calendar?
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Aztec
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who was the first to america?
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Native americans
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what was it called when eruopean would sail to africa and then to america to trade slaves for good for europe?
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Triangle trade
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what was the journey of slave trading ships from the west coast of Africa?
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Middle passage
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what is one of the names used for the Western Hemisphere?
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New world
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what was part of the European Middle Ages?
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old world
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what was it when trading, primarily of African people, to the colonies of the New World that occurred in and around the Atlantic Ocean?
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Transatlantic slave trade
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what is the name given to the era livestock, agricultural products and cultural influences moved between the Eastern and Western Hemispheres?
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columbian exchange
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what was a social class in the caste system of the overseas colonies established by Spain
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criollos
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what is refer to people of mixed European and Amerindian called?
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Mestizos
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whats opposed to a person of full Spanish descent born in the Americas referd to as criollos?
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Peninsulares
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what it is when cultural trait, material object, idea, or behavior pattern is spread from one society to another
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Cultural diffusion
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what is it when the Spanish soldiers who defeated the Indian civilizations of Mexico, Central America, or Peru?
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conquistador
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who is the first Portuguese explorer who discovered an ocean route from Portugal to the East?
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Vasco da gama
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who was the first european to see the stormy cape of good hope at the southern tip of africa?
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Bartolomeu/Bartolomuw dias
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