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26 Cards in this Set
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PORTUGUESE PRINCE WHO WAS LARGELY RESPONSIBLE FOR PORTUGAL'S INTEREST IN EXPLORATION
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HENRY (the navigator)
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HENRY THE NAVIGATOR'S FIRST GOAL WAS TO FIND THIS FOR PORTUGAL
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GOLD
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PORTUGAL'S GOALS IN EXPLORATION, AFTER GOLD, WERE THESE TWO REASONS
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TO FIND SPICES, TO SPREAD CHRISTIANITY
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WHAT THREE THINGS DID HENRY'S MEN TRADE FOR IN AFRICA?
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SLAVES, GOLD, IVORY
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WHAT EXPLORER SAILED AROUND THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE IN 1488, FINDING THE ROUTE TO THE INDIAN OCEAN
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BARTOLOMEU DIAS
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WHAT PORTUGUESE EXPLORER SAILED EAST ACROSS THE INDIAN OCEAN USING DIAS' KNOWLEDGE, AND LANDED IN INDIA IN 1498?
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THIS ONE WAS VASCO DE GAMA
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WHAT GENOAN NAVIGATOR BELIEVED THAT A SHORTER ROUTE TO INDIA WOULD BE GOING WEST ACROSS THE ATLANTIC. HE SET SAIL IN 1492.
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CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS
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WHAT KING AND QUEEN FINANCED COLUMBUS' JOURNEY
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KING FERDINAND AND QUEEN ISABELLA
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WHAT WERE COLUMBUS' THREE SHIPS NAMED
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NINA (ACTUALLY PRON. NIN-ya, BUT THEY TEACH US STUPID STUFF IN SCHOOLS. IMAGINE A TILDE OVER THE SECOND N)
PINTA SANTA MARIA |
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WHAT DID THE ISLANDS COLUMBUS DISCOVERED EVENTUALLY BECAME KNOWN AS?
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THE WEST INDIES
THIS IS STUPID, THE WEST INDIES ISN'T SPECIFIC TO JUST WHAT COLUMBUS FOUND. BUT HEY, THEY TEACH US STUPID STUFF IN SCHOOLS |
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WHAT WAS A MAJOR DIFFERENCE BETWEEN PORTUGUESE EXPLORERS AND COLUMBUS?
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COLUMBUS--NO IDEA WHERE HE WAS GOING
PORTUGUESE--THEY KNEW WEHRE |
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WHAT ISLANDS, ACCORDING TO THE BOOK, DID COLUMBUS STEP ON FIRST/
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THE BAHAMAS?
IDK, THIS SEEMS STRANGE... |
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INTERACTION OF MASSIVE EXCHANGE BETWEEN NEW WORLD AND OLD WORLD
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COLUMBIAN EXCHANGE
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WHAT AMERICAN FOODS WERE INTRODUCED TO EUROPE THROUGH THE COLUMBIAN EXCHANGE
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POTATOES, TOMATOES, BEANS, CORN
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WHAT DID THE SPANISH BRING TO AMERICA THROUGH THE COLUMBIAN EXCHANGE?
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HORSES, SMALL POX AND OTHER DISESASES
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WHAT POPE ISSUED AN EDICT IN 1493 THAT DREW AN IMAGINARY LINE FROM NORTH TO SOUTH THROUGH THE ATLANTIC OCEAN.
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ALEXANDER VI--
THE IMPORTANT THING HERE, THOUGH IS--SPAIN GOT DIBS ON ALL WEST OF IT, PORTUGAL GOT EVERYTHING EAST, BUT NEITHE COULD TAKE THOSE ALREADY CLAIMED BY SOMEONE ELSE |
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WHAT TREATY IN 1494 MOVED THE LINE THAT DIVIDED THE ATLANTIC FURTHER WEST?
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TREATY OF TORDESILLAS
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ITLIAN NAVIGATOR WHO, BETW. 1497-1504 CROSSED ATLANTIC SEVERAL TIMES, AND IDENTIFIED THE LAND AS NOT PART OF ASIA. SO WE NAMED THE NEW LAND AFTER HIM
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AMERIGO VESPUCCI
AND WE DIDN'T NAME IT, EXACTLY, SOME GERMAN MAPMAKER DID. |
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SPANISH EXPLORER, MADE OVERLAND CROSSING OVER ISTHMUS OF PANAMA, SAW THE OCEAN WEST OF AMERICA AND CALLED IT "THE SOUTH SEA"
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VASCO NUNEZ (NOON yez) de BALBOA.
THE SOUTH SEA, BTW IS THE PACIFIC OCEAN, BUT HE DIDN'T NAME IT THAT |
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PORTUGUESE NAVIGATOR WHO CIRCUMNAVIGATED THE GLOBE. HE WAS THE ONE WHO NAMED THE PACIFIC OCEAN, AND HE DIED IN THE PHILIPPINES HAHAHA
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FERDINAND MAGELLAN
DIED IN PHILIPPINES, THE KILLER IS A NATIONAL HERO NAMED LAPU LAPU. |
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WHAT CITY ON INDIA'S SOUTHWEST COAST BECAME PORTUGAL'S ADMINISTRATIVE CENTER?
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GOA
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WHAT ISLAND GROUP DID THE EUROPEANS CALL THE SPICE ISLANDS?
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MOLUCCAS
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WHY WERENT THE EUROPEANS ABLE TO ENSLAVE THE INDIANS?
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CUZ THE INDIANS WERE DYING FROM THE DISEASES THE WHTIE MAN BROUGHT OVER, AND IT WAS AHRD TO ENSLAVE THEM ON THEIR HOMELAND.
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SLAVE TRADE IN THE ATLANTIC WAS PART OF A SYSTEM CALLED WHAT...AND EXPLAIN THE PARTS OF IT.
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TRIANGULER TRADE
EUROPE TO AFRICA--COTTON, WEAPONS, LIQUOR AFRICA TO AMERICA--SLAVES, GOLD AMERICA TO EUROPE--PLANTATION PRODCUTS |
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THE SECOND STAGE OF THE TRIANGULAR TRADE--WHERE SLAEVS WENT TO AMERICA, WAS KNOWN AS WHAT?
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MIDDLE PASSAGE
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WHAT WERE THE TWO REMAINING PORTUGUESE COLONIES AFTER PORTUGAL'S DEMISE
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BRAZIL AND ANGOLA
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