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29 Cards in this Set
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European Exploration |
Portuguese, Dutch, Spanish, French |
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Mercantilism |
Trading stuff to somebody for more than it is worth |
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Christopher Columbus |
Explored the Caribbean |
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Vaspucci |
Explored the Atlantic and Pacific |
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Magellon |
Explored basically everywhere |
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Balboa and Cortez |
Explored Mexico, California, and South America |
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Slave Trade |
Africans captured Africans and sent them |
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Triangle Trade |
E to A: Manufactured Goods A to AM: Slaves AM to E: Raw Materials |
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The Portuguese |
Had Colonies in Brazil, Americas |
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The Dutch |
Had Colonies in South Africa, Americas, Asia |
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The Spanish |
Had Colonies in Caribbean, N.S. America, Phillipnes |
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The French |
Had Colonies in Canada, Africa, Louisana |
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The English |
Had Colonies in Americas, Caribbean, Australia, Africa, India, Middle East |
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The Russian Empire |
Expanded toward Eastern Europe, Scandinavia, Siberia |
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Prussia |
Modern Day Germany, Unify Germanic Speaking Countries where they explored |
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The Spanish Armada |
Weather Destroyed it. Spain's power practically died then |
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Mary Queen of Scots |
(Nicknamed Bloody Mary) Killed many people |
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Charles I |
Was executed and ended the line of Monarchy in England |
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English Sea Power |
Explored the Pacific and the Islands there |
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The AMERICAN Revolution |
Allowed the WORLD to see that we could rule ourselves (This motivated the French) |
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The Constitution |
Laid out the rules for Democratic rule |
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The French Revolution |
Rulers were King Louis 16th and Marie Antoinette. This ended the Monarchy. They were executed by Guillotine |
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Declaration of The Rights of Man |
System of Human Rights applying to all Humans (France) |
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Louis XIV |
Leader of France was beheaded |
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Marie Antoinette |
Leader of France was beheaded. Did not actually say "Let them eat Cake!" |
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Napoleon Bonaparte |
French General and Emperor. His conquest was Russia |
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Zheng He |
Explored the Pacific and Indian Oceans. (He was mostly interested in trade) |
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Luther and The Protestant Church |
From Germany, Divides the Catholic Church and the Protestant Church. (Protestant Reformation) |
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Captain Cook |
Was killed by Hawaiians |
