Age of Exploration

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This famous Spanish conquistador conquered the Aztec civilization.

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Hernan Cortez

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This Spanish conquistador conquered the Inca civilization.

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Francisco Pizarro

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What is the Columbian Exchange?

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Exchange of different plants, animals, diseases between the New and Old World.

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Diseases like smallpox had a negative impact on Native American populations.

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True

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Machu Picchu was...

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A religious village on top of a Mountain, built by the Inca

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What were the 3 major motivating factors for Explorers?

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God, Glory, Gold

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The New World Is the ______________(s)

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The Americas

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Which navigation tool helped European sailors know which direction they were going?

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magnetic compass

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Why did the king and queen of Spain agree to fund Columbus's voyage?

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They wanted to profit from trade and spread Christianity.

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What item from the Columbian Exchange MOST helped the Native Americans? Options: corn and potatoes, gold and silver, horses, bananas and sugar cane

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horses