Chapter 2 Test Review
Exploration
Causes & Effects of European Exploration of the Americas
Causes
Why did people explore?
Effects
Columbian Exchange
Define: Columbian Exchange:
Positive & Negative Effects of the Columbian Exchange
Positive Effects
Negative Effects
Spanish Society
Spanish society - a class system that allowed Spain to keep control of the Americas.
Peninsulares-
Creoles-
Mestizos Mulattos
Natives/
Africans
Define ecomiendasWhat Advantages did the Spanish have over the Natives? *most important
How did the the death of many of the Native Americans lead to the start of the
slave trade?
Spanish Armada
-130 warships meant to remove ____________________________ because she was a
__________________________________________
-the Armada was defeated by the English ships
EFFECTS of the Defeat of the Spanish Armada
1.
2.
3.
Mercantilism
Describe how the economic theory of mercantilism works and how it demonstrates the concept
of control.
People & Terms to Know
Christopher Columbus (36)
Ferdinand Magellan (40)Hernando Cortes (44)
Henry Hudson (52)
Silk Road
nation-state
circumnavigate (40)
Missions
Reformation
Church of England
Northwest passage (51)- Why was this important?
alliance (57)
colonize