European empires flashcard 2

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Empires that colonized Canada:

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France and England

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Reasons for European empire expansion in the 1500s: improved mapmaking, more advanced technology than Native Americans, the astrolabe.

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Better weapons than Asians.

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The astrolabe:

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Instrument for sailors' latitude.

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The caravel:

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a ship for ocean sailing.

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Empire that traded furs with Native Americans via the shown route?

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France

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Map of South America - which empire controlled Argentina and Peru?

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Spain

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Impact of the Treaty of Tordesillas: _________ gained the largest empire in the Americas.

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Spain

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Agreement with the Pope dividing the Americas between Spain and Portugal:

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Treaty of Tordesillas

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Indentured servants worked for freedom in ________ colonies like Georgia.

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British

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British colonists had more freedoms and self-government compared to Spain and Portugal.

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