Portuguese empire - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

AMSCO AP WORLD HISTORY MODERN, Topic 4.2Christopher Columbus - correct answers Gained the Spanish monarchs' - Queen Isabella & King Ferdinand - support in 1492 for voyages across the Atlantic; his voyages helped increase the interest in discovery What did conquest bring? - correct answers They brought wealth to states thru tax collection & new trading opportunities; it also brought great material wealth, especially silver, to European states What stoked expansion? - correct answers Rivalr...

American Yawp chapters 1-3 Verified Exam Questions and Answers lived in modern day mexico and central america. relied heavily on maize - CORRECT ANSWER-mesoamericans First society people located in central North America - CORRECT ANSWERmississippians Mississippian settlement near present-day East St. Louis, home to as many as 25,000 Native Americans - CORRECT ANSWER-cahokia a communal village built by Indians in the southwestern United States - CORRECT ANSWER-pueblo Important ancie...

How did the "first Americans" get here and what accounts for the diversity of their cultures? - The "first Americans" got here by land bridge. They followed mastodons for food when the water levels were low. They are so diverse because of the climates where they settled: Fertile Mexican climate created trading and wealth for Aztecs/Mayans/Incas. Great plains created a roaming culture because they migrated to follow animals. How and why did Native-American concepts of land usage differ f...

CLEP US History 1 Questions and Answers Already Graded A John Winthrop told the Puritans that their society would be regarded as a "city upon a hill." But first he explained that there would always be inequalities of wealth and power, that some people would always be in positions of authority, and that others would be dependent. His statement best illustrate the Puritans' Acceptance of the traditional belief that social order depended on a system of ranks. The Portuguese prince who sponsore...

Amsco APW: Lesson 1.2After Muhammad's death in 632 - correct answers Islam spread rapidly outward from Arabia and their reach spread from India to Spain Most Islamic leaders showed tolerance to - correct answers Christians, Jews, and others who believed in a single god and did good works Challenges the Abbasid Empire faced - correct answers They had conflicts with nomadic groups in Central Asia and confronted European invaders Egyptian Mamluks - correct answers Arabs often purchased en...

Chapter 4 The Atlantic World Exam Questions and Answers 2024 bartholomeu dias -Answer-early Portuguese explorer Prince Henry -Answer--the son of Portugals King and helped conquer the Muslism city of Ceuta in North America - founded navigation school vasco de Gama -Answer--portuguese explorer began exploring the east African coast -He led the first naval expedition from Europe to sail to India, opening an trade route with India treaty of Tordesillas -Answer-spain and portugual agreed to h...

Amsco AP World History Modern: Lesson 1.2After Muhammad's death in 632 - correct answers Islam spread rapidly outward from Arabia and their reach spread from India to Spain Most Islamic leaders showed tolerance to - correct answers Christians, Jews, and others who believed in a single god and did good works Challenges the Abbasid Empire faced - correct answers They had conflicts with nomadic groups in Central Asia and confronted European invaders Egyptian Mamluks - correct answers Arab...

Primavera World History A Unit 4: Exploration, Encounters, and Exchanges | Latest Update | 2024/2025 | Already Passed What was the main goal of European explorers during the Age of Exploration? The main goal of European explorers during the Age of Exploration was to find new trade routes and acquire valuable resources, such as spices, gold, and other commodities. Which explorer is credited with discovering the New World in 1492? Christopher Columbus is credited with discovering t...

Three Sisters Eastern Woodlands crops - corn, squash, and beans. Mesoamericans Lived in modern day Mexico and Central America. Relied heavily on Maize. shifting cultivation Cut forest, burn undergrowth, plant seeds in nutrient rich ashes. Useful in areas with difficult soil. Eastern Woodlands Forest dwelling Native American group. Established permanent agriculture. Used hand tools and practiced sustainable farming. Cultivated medicinal plants. Small settlements, disperse...

AMSCO 3.3-3.4How did different belief systems endure or change during the period from ? - correct answers Protestant/Roman Catholic Church: - Changed when Europe shifted from feudalism to centralized governments - Reforms were made in an effort to stop corruption - Theological disagreements: John Wycliffe was disliked by people for translating the Bible into English and for arguing that priests were unnecessary for salvation, Hussites were looked down for heresy (going against the general op...