Saylor 145 Final Exam Questions With 100% Correct Solutions

Colombian exchange - ️️trade between Europe and the Americas Phillip II - ️️Spanish ruler who lost the Netherlands Johannes Kepler - ️️used mathematics to prove Copernicus was right heliocentric - ️️sun-centered theory scientific method - ️️reaching conclusions through observing, measuring, and testing Amerigo Vespucci - ️️believed that Columbus did not land in Asia Francis Bacon - ️️believed no assumption could be trusted without repeat experimentation mercantilism - ️️stated it was the responsibility of government to increase wealth triangular trade - ️️exchange of goods for slaves All of the following were reasons for interest in colonization EXCEPT - ️️to achieve political gains. Descartes believed - ️️in using only known facts to arrive at conclusions. European nations used colonies for all of the following EXCEPT - ️️to improve lives for the natives.