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Age of Exploration Jeopardy!
What country did Christopher Columbus sail for during his journey to America?
What country did Christopher Columbus sail for during his journey to America?
Spain
What was Christopher Columbus attempting to do by sailing West?
What was Christopher Columbus attempting to do by sailing West?
Find a sea route to Asia
What island did Christopher Columbus and his crew land on the first time they sailed West?
What island did Christopher Columbus and his crew land on the first time they sailed West?
San Salvador
Explain EITHER absolute morality or relative morality
Explain EITHER absolute morality or relative morality
relative: moral standards are determined by historical, circumstantial, and individual differences, or absolute: There are a consistent set of morals regardless of historical, circumstantial, and individual differences; some acts are inherently wrong regardless
What role did the Italians play in the reason for European countries seeking a new route to Asia?
What role did the Italians play in the reason for European countries seeking a new route to Asia?
Italy had a monopoly on the spice trade with Asia, so they charged higher the rest of Europe higher prices. They acted as the middleman between Asia and Europe
How far did China explore before shutting down exploration during Ming China?
How far did China explore before shutting down exploration during Ming China?
East coast of Africa
What was the group of people called that captured the city of Beijing and ended the Ming Dynasty?
What was the group of people called that captured the city of Beijing and ended the Ming Dynasty?
Manchus
What were the very massive ships called that were larger than an olympic sized soccer field?
What were the very massive ships called that were larger than an olympic sized soccer field?
'Treasure ships'
Name 2 of the three Confucian principles
Name 2 of the three Confucian principles
familial loyalty, respect to elders/superiors, self improvement
What are 2 strict trading policies China implemented after Manchuria took control and created a new dynasty?
What are 2 strict trading policies China implemented after Manchuria took control and created a new dynasty?
Those who wanted to trade with China: could only trade through 3 ports, had to perform the kowtow, or had to pay tribute
What were the 2 main motivations for conquistador exploration in Central America?
What were the 2 main motivations for conquistador exploration in Central America?
to find gold and to conquer land and claim it as their own
What Native American empire did Pizarro conquer?
What Native American empire did Pizarro conquer?
Incan empire
Besides superior weaponry and disease, what was a key factor in Cortes's victory over the Aztec empire?
Besides superior weaponry and disease, what was a key factor in Cortes's victory over the Aztec empire?
help from other Native American tribes, or the Aztecs mistook the Spaniards as a god
What was the encomienda?
What was the encomienda?
A system that forced Native Americans to work in mines, ranches, and farms for European profit
(Think about the video we watched) How many sacrifices did the Aztecs perform in a span of 4 days?
(Think about the video we watched) How many sacrifices did the Aztecs perform in a span of 4 days?
20,000
What is the route across the Atlantic Ocean called that went from Africa to the Americas in the triangular trade?
What is the route across the Atlantic Ocean called that went from Africa to the Americas in the triangular trade?
The Middle Passage
What did Europe supply Africa with in the triangular trade?
What did Europe supply Africa with in the triangular trade?
manufactured goods: guns, rum
Why did Europeans look to Africa as their new source for slaves?
Why did Europeans look to Africa as their new source for slaves?
Couldn't use Native Americans any more because approximately 90% of their population was wiped out due to warfare, encomienda, and disease
Who assisted Europeans in catching slaves in Africa?
Who assisted Europeans in catching slaves in Africa?
Various African rulers
What were 3 advantages of using Africans as slaves over Native Americans?
What were 3 advantages of using Africans as slaves over Native Americans?
experienced in farming, didn't know the land (harder to escape), skin color made them easier to catch once escaped, had some immunity to European diseases
What continents make up the Old World? New World?
What continents make up the Old World? New World?
Old: Europe, Africa, Asia New: The Americas
What was the Columbian Exchange?
What was the Columbian Exchange?
The transfer of plants, animals, disease, people from the Old World to the New World and vice versa
What did the transfer of corn and potatoes from the New World to the Old World allow to happen?
What did the transfer of corn and potatoes from the New World to the Old World allow to happen?
The transfer of plants, animals, disease, people from the Old World to the New World and vice versa
Name 3 diseases that were transferred over via the Columbian Exchange
Name 3 diseases that were transferred over via the Columbian Exchange
chicken pox, malaria, measles, smallpox, typhus, scarlet fever, pneumonia
What was quinine used for?
What was quinine used for?
the first effective treatment for malaria
why were eunuchs the only people that could dwell near the women's quarters in the Forbidden City?
why were eunuchs the only people that could dwell near the women's quarters in the Forbidden City?
To ensure the continuance of the royal/emperor's bloodline, or because they couldn't impregnate the women
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