Tuesday

 Today we are going to review and prepare for the upcoming test. I will also give you some time to work on the study questions below.

Study Guide questions:

Know the voyages of the following individuals:

Columbus

Magellan

Cortes

Pizarro

Ponce de Leon

Coronado

Samuel de Champlain

 

Also know:

the encomienda system

Jamestown

New Netherland

New France

The Columian Exchange (be able to list five things that go from the Old World to the New World, and five things that go from the New World to the Old World)

Joint-Stock Company

Mercantilism

What did the Europeans mostly grow in their Caribbean colonies?

What was the result of the French and Indian War?

What factors led European colonists to use Africans to resupply their labor force?

What were several ways in which enslaved Africans resisted their treatment in the Americas.

Why was the introduction of corn and potatoes to Europe and Asia so significant?

Why did Columbus set sail westward?