Module 10- Expansion, Exploration, Encounters

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The global transfer of foods, plants and animals during the colonization of the Americas is known as the

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Columbian Exchange

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How did the Renaissance contribute to the Age of Exploration?

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By awakening a spirit of discovery and innovation in Europe

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Example of a tool that improved navigation and made sea exploration possible: Telescope, Aqueducts, Atlas, Astrolabe

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Astrolabe

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How did European exploration of the Americas most affect the Inca and Aztec Empires?

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It introduced diseases that destroyed populations of the natives.

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The reasons that the Europeans explored in the 16th century can be summed up by the three words...

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God, Glory, Gold

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Which Portuguese noble organized and financed many trips to Africa and India to further trade? (He did not actually sail on the ships.)

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Henry the Navigator

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The Columbian Exchange promoted the exchange of goods between...

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the old world and the new world

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The goals of the Age of Exploration were...

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To expand world ideas, acquire goods, and spread Christianity.

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Chinese explorer that completed 7 voyages throughout the Indian Ocean

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Zheng He

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Which country had the most territory in Central and South America by 1700? Options: the Spanish, the Portuguese, the British, the French

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the Spanish