Exploration And Colonization 2 (18 Cards)

Front 1

ship that combines square and
triangular sails; used by early
European explorers

Back 1

caravel

Front 2

measures the angle of the sun
and stars to determine latitude
on the earth's surface

Back 2

astrolabe

Front 3

Portuguese prince who established
a school of navigation in Sagre

Back 3

Prince Henry of Portugal

Front 4

Portuguese explorer who sailed
around the Cape of Good Hope
at southern tip of Africa

Back 4

Bartolomeu Dias

Front 5

names of Columbus's three ships
on his 1492 voyage

Back 5

Nina, Pinta, and Santa Maria

Front 6

It established the line of demarcation
between the colonial claims of Spain
and Portugal

Back 6

Treaty of Tordesillas

Front 7

French explorer who sailed up the
St. Lawrence River and established
France's claim on Canada

Back 7

Jacques Cartier

Front 8

to travel completely around the globe

Back 8

circumnavigate

Front 9

popular phase which sums up the
reasons for European countries to
explore and conquer new lands

Back 9

Gold, God, Glory

Front 10

conquistador who defeated the
Aztecs of Mexico

Back 10

Hernan Cortes

Front 11

Aztec capital which was built in
the middle of Lake Texcoco

Back 11

Tenochtitlan

Front 12

Aztec king at the time when the
Spanish arrived in the Americas

Back 12

Moctezuma

Front 13

explorer who conquered the
Incas of South America

Back 13

Francisco Pizarro

Front 14

trade between Europe, Africa,
and the Americas of food, slaves,
and raw goods

Back 14

Triangle Trade

Front 15

people who practice capitalism and
run businesses to make profits

Back 15

Entrepreneurs

Front 16

16th century invention of shared risk
investing; the Dutch East India Company
is an example

Back 16

Joint-Stock Company

Front 17

national power is measured in the
possession of gold and silver

Back 17

mercantilism

Front 18

tax on imported goods

Back 18

tariffs