Age of Revolutions! Created by Educational Technology Network. www.edtechnetwork.com 2009
conquistadors PERSIA GT Encomienda Mercantillism Slavery 10 20 30 40 50
Question 1 - 10 The definition of conquistador.
Answer 1 – 10 A Spanish conqueror
Question 1 - 20 Cortez conquered this civilization
Answer 1 – 20 The Aztecs
Question 1 - 30 Pizarro conquered this civilization
Answer 1 – 30 The Inca
Question 1 - 40 Las Casas: “the Spanish have done nothing but slay, torment, and destroy the Indians with strange and new kinds of cruelty never before.” Hero or villain?
Answer 1 – 40 Villain
Question 1 - 50 Juan de Solorzano: “Our kings have tried to provide for the conversion of the Indians [to Christianity] in a kind and Christian manner.” Hero or villain?
Answer 1 – 50 Hero
Question 2 - 10 The Spanish King and Queen Ferdinand and Isabella wanted to spread Catholicism in order to support the counter-reformation.
Answer 2 – 10 religion
Question 2 - 20 What was an economic cause of European exploration?
Answer 2 – 20 Desire for gold or spices
Question 2 - 30 “Prior to the fifteenth century, most European ships were either small craft used in the Mediterranean or slow, unwieldy vessels”
Answer 2 – 30 Technology
Question 2 - 40
Answer 2 – 40 Social
Question 2 - 50
Pennisulars (spaniard) Answer 2 – 50 Pennisulars (spaniard) Mestizo African and Native slaves
Question 3 - 10 The definition of encomienda
Answer 3 – 10 Native american slavery
Question 3 - 20 Immediate or short term effect of encomienda
Answer 3 – 20 9/10th Native Americans die
Question 3 - 30 Long term effect of encomienda
Answer 3 – 30 African slavery begins
Question 3 - 40 Definition of exploitation
Answer 3 – 40 Use selfishly usually for a profit
Question 3 - 50 How did someone get released from encomienda?
Answer 3 – 50 Convert to Christianity
Question 4 - 10 Mercantilism definition
Answer 4 – 10 Economic policy that used colonies for profit
Question 4 - 20 Under mercantilism, how are the colonies treated?
Answer 4 – 20 As servants to get gold
Question 4 - 30 Under mercantilism, who has the favorable balance of trade?
Answer 4 – 30 Europe
Question 4 - 40 Who is treated unequal under mercantilism?
Answer 4 – 40 Colonies (Native Americans and Africans)
Question 4 - 50 What is an example of mercantilism
Answer 4 – 50 Spanish finding gold in Mexico and bringing it back to Spain
Question 5 - 10 The passage from Africa to America over the atlantic
Answer 5 – 10 Middle passage
Question 5 - 20 Effect on America
Answer 5 – 20 Increased african population Money off of labor
Question 5 - 30 Effect on Africa
Answer 5 – 30 Decreased population Wars
Question 5 - 40 where were most slaves taken to
Answer 5 – 40 Either brazil or west indies (carribean)
Question 5 - 50 Where were most slaves taken from?
Answer 5 – 50 Slave coast West coast of africa