CHAPTER 17

PORTUGESE PRINCE WHO FOUNDED A SCHOOL FOR

SAILORS

PRINCE HENRY

THIS WAS USED TO DETERMINE LOCATION

RELATIVE TO HEAVENLY BODIES

ASTROLABE

THIS WAS AN ATTEMPT TO FIND AN ALL WATER TRADE ROUTE TO THE

EAST

AGE OF

EXPLORATION

LARGE MULTI-MASTED SHIP CAPABLE OF CARRYING HEAVY

CARGOES AND SAILING IN OCEAN WATERS

CARAVEL

THIS GROUP HAD EXCLUSIVE CONTROL

OVER TRADE BETWEEN EUROPE AND THE MIDDLE

EAST

ITALIAN MERCHANTS

THIS WAS USED BY NAVIGATORS TO

DETERMINE DIRECTION

COMPASS

HOLY WARS BETWEEN EUROPEANS AND

MUSLIMS OF THE MIDDLE EAST

CRUSADES

THE ART OF MAP MAKING

CARTOGRAPHY

USED TO FLAVOR AND PRESERVE FOOD

TRADED FROM ASIA AND INDIA BY EUROPEANS

SPICE TRADE

AZTEC RULER

MONTEZUMA

HE DISCOVERED THE SOUTHERN TIP

OF AFRICA

BARTHOLOMEW DIAS

NATIVE MEXICAN INDIANS WERE

CALLED

AZTECS

THE SOUTHERN TIP OF AFRICA

IS CALLED

THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE

HE CONQUERED MEXICO IN 1519

HERNAN CORTES

HE SAILED FOR PORTUGAL IN 1497

HE ROUNDED AFRICA AND REACHED INDIA IN

10 MONTHS

VASCO DA GAMA

THIS MEANS “CONQUEROR”

SPANISH WARRIOR

CONQUISTADOR

THE DATE COLUMBUS LANDED IN THE NEW

WORLD

OCTOBER 12

1492

HE DISCOVERED THE PACIFIC

OCEAN

VASCO DE BALBOA

THESE DISEASES AFFLICTED SAILORS BECAUSE OF POOR

NUTRITION

RICKETTS ANDSCURVY

CLAIMED BRAZIL FOR PORTUGAL

IN 1500

PEDRO CABRAL

THIS WAS SIGNED BY SPAIN AND PORTUGAL

DIVIDING THE UNDISCOVERED WORLD BETWEEN THESE TWO

COUNTRIES IN 1494

THE TREATY OF TORDESILLAS

AMERICA WAS NAMED AFTER

HIM IN 1507

AMERIGO VESPUCCI

BOUNDARY DECIDED BY SPAIN AND PORTUGAL

LINE OF DEMARCATION

SPANISH PRIEST WHO WAS CONCERNED ABOUT

THE DESTRUCTION OF THE INDIAN POPULATION

BARTOLOME DE LAS CASAS

HE INVADED THE INCA EMPIRE OF

PERU FOR SPAIN

FRANCISCO PIZZARRO

EUROPE - MANUFACTURED GOODS

AFRICA - SLAVESAMERICA - RAW

MATERIALS

TRIANGLE TRADE ROUTE

NATIVE INDIANS

OF PERU

INCAS

SAILED FOR THE DUTCH

CLAIMING NEW YORK

HENRY HUDSON

WHAT DISEASES WERE COMMON TO NATIVE

INDIANS

SMALL POXMEASLES

FLU

ENGLISH PIRATECLAIMED PART OF NORTHWEST FOR

ENGLAND

FRANCIS DRAKE

HE CLAIMED FLORIDA FOR SPAIN

HE FOUNDED “THE FOUNTAIN OF YOUTH”

PONCE DE LEON

HE SAILED UP THE ST. LAWRENCE RIVER AND

CLAIMED MONTREAL FOR FRANCE

JACQUES CARTIER

HE EXPLORED THE SOUTHWEST AND SAILED

UP THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER

HERNANDO DE SOTO

HE SAILED FOR ENGLAND AND FOUNDED

NEWFOUNDLAND, NOVA SCOTIA & NEW ENGLAND

JOHN CABOT

HE CLAIMED THE SOUTHWEST TERRITORY IN NORTH AMERICA FOR

SPAIN

FRANCISCO DE CORONADO

THE IDEA THAT BY SAILING NORTHWEST A

PASSAGE EXISTED TO SAIL TO ASIA

NORTHWEST PASSAGE

HE CIRCUMNAVIGATED THE WORLD FOR SPAIN

FERDINAND MAGELLAN

PACIFIC ISLANDS CLAIMED BY MAGELLAN

FOR SPAIN

PHILIPPINES

CERTIFICATE OF OWNDERSHIP IN A CORPORATION OR

BUSINESS VENTURE

STOCK

THIS GROUP CONTROLLED MUCH OF THE ASIAN MARKET AND ESTABLISHED COLONIES

IN NEW YORK

DUTCH EAST INDIA COMPANY

INVESTORS PUT UP THE MONEY FOR VOYAGES TO

THE NEW WORLD AND SHARED IN ANY PROFITS

JOINT STOCK

COMPANY

AFRICANS WHO WORKED THE FIELDS IN THE

CARIBBEAN, NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICAS

SLAVE TRADE

TRAVELING TO THE NEW WORLD BY PROMISING TO

WORK FOR THE FIRST 7 YEARS FOR PASSAGE

INDENTURED SERVITUDE

THE TRIP FROM AFRICA TO THE WESTERN

HEMISPHERES

MIDDLE PASSAGE

OWNING ANOTHER HUMAN BEING AS

PROPERTY

SLAVERY

THIS GROUP ESTABLIHED TRADE IN INDIA IN THE

18TH CENTURY CREATING A MONOPLOY

BRITISH EAST INDIA

COMPANY

NAME GIVEN TO THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER

VALLEYU.S. PURCHASED THIS

TERRITORY FROM FRANCE IN 1803

LOUISANNA

THE FIRST SPANISH PERMANENT

SETTLEMENT IN NORTH AMERICA

ST. AUGUSTINE

THE FIRST ENGLISH SETTLEMENT IN NORTH

AMERICA IN 1607

JAMESTOWN, VIRGINIA

ENGLISH SETTLEMENT FOUNDED BY PILGRIMS

FOR RELIGIOUS REASONS IN 1620

PLMOUTH ROCK, MASSACHUETTES

FIRST PERMANENT FRENCH SETTLEMENT IN NORTH AMERICA IN 1608

QUEBEC

HE CLAIMED THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER

VALLEY FOR FRANCE

ROBERT DE LAS SALLE

HE FOUNDED QUEBEC

SAMUEL DE CHAMPLAIN

THE COUNTRY ESTABLISHING THE

COLONY

MOTHER COUNTRY

A PERCENTAGE OF PROFITS PAID TO STOCKHOLDERS

DIVIDEND

DIVIDEND

A SETTLEMENT OF PEOPLE OUTSIDE THEIR

HOMELAND

COLONY

NATURE’S DISTRIBUTION OF PLANTS AND ANIMALS

ECOLOGY

ECONOMIC SYSTEM BASED ON:

FREE ENTERPRISEPRIVATE OWNERSHIP OF

PROPERTYINDIVIDUAL PROFIT

CAPITALISM

A GOVERNMENT CONTROLLED ECONOMY

COLONIES EXISTED TO BENEFIT THE MOTHER

COUNTRYWEALTH BASED ON PRECIOUS METALS

MERCANTILISM

GENERAL INCREASE IN PRICES AS A RESULT OF DECLINING VALUE OF

MONEY AS IT BECOMES LESS SCARCE

INFLATION

WHEN A NATION IMPORTS THE SAME VALUE OF

GOODS THAT IT EXPORTS

BALANCEOF

TRADE