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Magellan
Unfortunately, ________ became involved in a local war there /was killed.
Europeans
________ saw advantages in using Africans in the Americas: Many Africans had been exposed to European diseases /built up some immunity.
Atlantic
________ slave trade: the buying and selling of Africans for work in the Americas.
Newfound wealth
________ → a golden age of art /culture in Spain.
Spain
________ built a powerful navy to protect their treasure- filled ships.
Aztec arrows
What were no match for the Spaniards muskets and cannons? Answer with a single words or term.
Scholars
________ estimate that roughly 20 % of the Africans aboard each slave ship died during the trip.
French
The ________ seized control of present- day Haiti, Guadeloupe, and Martinique.
Inflation
________ occurs when people have more money to spend /thus demand more goods and services.
slave trade
The ________ devastated African societies by introducing guns into the continent.
Hostility b
________ /t the English /natives led to warfare.
African slaves
What were also brought to what is now the United States? Answer with a single words or term.
Grains
________ introduced to the Americas included wheat, rice, barley, and oats.
Spanish
The ________ took an early lead in importing Africans to the Americas.
Native Americans
________ did most of the trapping and then traded the furs to the French for such items as guns, hatchets, mirrors, and beads.
Spaniards
The ________ waited in ambush, crushed the Incan force, and kidnapped Atahualpa.
1609 1610
________: Pedro de Peralta, governor of Spains northern holdings, called New Mexico, led settlers to a tributary on the upper Rio Grande.
skin color
Their ________ made them (Africans) easier to identify /catch if they escaped → they were less likely to escape.
Conquistadors
________ created colonies in regions that would become Mexico, South America, and the United States, lured by rumors of vast lands of gold /silver.
Dutch
Although the colony experienced early trouble, it eventually took hold partly due to numerous families unlike in Jamestown (mostly single /male) The ________ followed after.
Columbus
What was also interested in gold and explored other islands for it since San Salvador didnt have any? Answer with a single words or term.
Merchants
________ bought sugar, coffee, and tobacco in the West Indies and sailed to Europe with these products.
large number of French colonists
A(n) ________ had no desire to build towns or raise families.
Cortés
Who was able to enlist the help of various native groups? Answer with a single words or term.
French Dutch settlers
________ developed a mostly cooperative relationship with the Native Americans.
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