lesson 4
Cards (36)
- What was the primary economic motive during the 15th-16th century?
- What accounts influenced the desire for wealth in the 15th-16th century?
- What was the demand that led to the cultivation of cash crops in colonies?
- What caused the monopoly of Venetian merchants?
- How did the fall of Constantinople affect Spain and Portugal?
- What economic system was dominant in the 16th century?
- How was the power of a nation measured in mercantilism?
- What did colonies allow European countries to control?
- What became the interest of many colonial powers?
- What event rocked the stability of the Roman Catholic Church?
- What role did missionaries play during the Age of Encounter?
- How was the cross used during the Age of Encounter?
- Who founded the first colony in Massachusetts?
- What was the Reconquista?
- What was the desire of European powers during the Age of Encounter?
- What mindset did the Renaissance bring to Europeans?
- How did Christopher Columbus challenge traditional theories?
- What type of vessel was the caravel?
- What features made the caravel efficient?
- What vessel replaced the caravel in the 16th century?
- What was the advantage of the galleon over the caravel?
- What instruments were used for navigation during the Age of Encounter?
- What was the purpose of the sextant?
- Who developed the Mercator map?
- What was the purpose of improved gunpowder weapons?
- What did joint-stock companies do?
- How did monarchies contribute to exploration?
- What are the techniques of empire-building during the Age of Encounter?
- What did trading empires establish along strategic routes?
- What characterized settlement empires?
- What was the impact of settlement empires on colonized peoples?
- Who was Ferdinand Magellan?
- Who was Bartholomew Diaz?
- Who was Jacques Cartier?
- Who was Sir Francis Drake?
- What were the Dutch East and West India Companies?