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ROUND ONE
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What country was Henry the Navigator from?

• Portugal

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Whose expedition was the first to circumnavigate
the globe?

• Ferdinand Magellan

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Who established the laws of planetary motion,
which states that planets orbit around the sun?

• Johannes Kepler

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The ___________, established in 1481, was a
direct result of the joining of 2 kingdoms and
aimed to Christianize Spain.

• Spanish Inquisition

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The __________ incorporated the movement of
plants, animals, people, culture, and disease
between the Americas and Afroeurasia.

• Columbian Exchange

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Which two nations limited their trading contact
with European nations during the 16th and 17th
centuries?

• Japan and China

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What is the economic belief that there is a
finite amount of wealth and resources in the
world, and that the amount of wealth and
resources a nation has directly affects how
powerful that nation is?

• Mercantilism

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The Treaty of _________________ divided the New
World between Portugal and Spain by drawing an
imaginary line of demarcation near the Cape Verde
Islands.

• Tordesillas

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Which European nation was the strongest overseas
trading power for a majority of the 1600s?

• Netherlands (Dutch)

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What was the journey that African slaves took to
the New World?

• The Middle Passage

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List two things Europeans were looking for during
the Age of Exploration?

• Gold and silver
• Trade routes
• Spices
• Silks and luxury fabrics

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List two nations that were initial actors in the
Age of Exploration.

• Portugal
• Spain
• England
• Netherlands

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Which scientist made the heliocentric theory
famous?

• Nikolai Copernicus

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Martin Luthers ___________ were written to
request a reform of the Catholic Church.

• 95 Theses

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List the 3 major Indigenous American complex
societies that were discovered by European
explorers.

• Inca
• Maya
• Aztec

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___________ is the sale of Church positions.
This was protested by Martin Luther and other
religious reformers.

• Simony

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What is the term that describes the growing
global connection of economies, cultures,
religions and peoples beginning in the late 15th
century?

• Global convergence

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The _______ Dynasty was a strong Asian
exploration and trading power in the 1400s.

• Ming