European Exploration and 13 Colonies

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The trade of goods and ideas between Europe and the Americas in 1400s and 1500s was known as

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Columbian Exchange

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What continent was Christopher Columbus searching for when set sail in 1492?

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Asia

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The process of creating new settlements or places is called -

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Colonization

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Which country sponsored Christopher Columbus's voyage to America?

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Spain

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Enslavement, land taken away, death, and war were -

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Effects of exploration on Native Americans

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What is the Spanish word for conqueror?

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conquistador

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Who was looking for the Fountain of Youth in 1593 and discovered present day Florida for Spain?

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Juan Ponce de Leon

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What were the main negative consequences of the Columbian Exchange?

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many Native Americans died, diseases were spread, slavery began

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What killed a large percentage of the indigenous population?

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Diseases

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The Columbian Exchange was the exchange of ____________ between the Old World and the New World.

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products, ideas, plants, animals and diseases