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27 Cards in this Set
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What is another name for the Western Hemisphere?
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New World
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Known lands, to the Europeans, before discovery of the Americas?
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Old World
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A widespread exchange of animals, plants, culture, and human populations is called the...?
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Columbian Exchange
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The trade between three places?
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Triangle Trade
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What transported Africans from Africa, to the Americas?
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Middle Passage
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What is the trading of Africans?
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Transatlantic Slave Trade
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A navigational instrument, that determs North from South?
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Compass
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An economic system, inr Europe, in which countries gained wealth?
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Mercantitlism
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A disease, from which is gained from lack of Vitamin C?
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Scurvy
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First to circumnavigate the world?
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Magellan
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Who discovered America, in 1492?
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Christopher Columbus
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Nicknamed, "The Navigator" although he never sailed, he however founded a school for navigators?
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Prince Henry
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Spanish Conquistador, led to fall of the Aztec.
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Hernan Cortez
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Conquerer of the Incan Empire.
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Francisco Pizarro
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Christian Merchant, born in Venice...?
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Marco Polo
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This man sailed to the Cape of Good Hope.
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Bartelemeou Dias
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Saileda aroudn Africa, to India, to return several years later with many goods.
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Vasco Da Gama
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When society trades with one another.
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Cultural Diffusion
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A spanish conqerer.
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Conquistador
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From 1400-500 BC, also the earliest known Mexican civilization.
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Olmec
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From 1300-1535 AD, founded what is now known as Mexico City.
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Aztec
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250 BC- 1400AD, the cause for their decline is unknown.
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Maya
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What's it called when races mix?
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Mulatos
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A person who was born in the Americas, is called a...?
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Native Americans
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A Spanish born-spaniard, is called a?
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Peninsulares
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A mixed human, of European and Native American.
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Mestizos
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All spanish ancestery.
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Criollos
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