Age of Exploration

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What is true about MERCANTILISM?

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the Mother Country controls trade

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What is the Columbian Exchange?

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global transfer of food, plants, and animals between the Old World and New World

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What was one effect of the Columbian Exchange?

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new foods were introduced to both Europe and the Americas

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God, Gold, and Glory were the reason for...

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European ocean exploration

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Why did European countries find water routes to Asia?

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to avoid travelling overland through Muslim territory

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What was the purpose of joint-stock companies?

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funding colonies in the Americas

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What was the main reason millions of Natives died during the Age of Exploration?

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new disease brought by Europeans

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Which did NOT help the Spanish conquer the Aztecs? Options: disease, help from enemy natives, larger militaries, better weapons

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larger militaries

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Why were Africans enslaved and shipped across the Atlantic?

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cheap labor

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How did the Renaissance help start the Age of Exploration?

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encouraged a spirit of adventure and curiosity