Chapter 18 - World History.

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In Brazil, Amerindian slaves ran away or were increasingly ravaged by disease and warfares, forcing sugar growers to import?

African Slaves

The most important agent for transmitting European beliefs, language, and culture in Spanish America and Brazil was the:

Catholic Church

In colonial Spanish America, the term used to describe someone of European descent born in the new world was?

Creoles

The leaders of French expansion, the coureurs de bois, were:

Frenchman living among natives

The European market for ___ fueled French settlement in Canada.

Fur

What effect did European horses have on the Americas?

It increased military capacity and hunting efficiency

Name a difference between northern and souther English colonies.

Northern economies were more commercially far-reaching

This colony was founded as a proprietary colony and as a refuge for Quakers, but it was also the first to have sole right to form a government as given by Britain.

Pennsylvania

The term Columbian Exchange refers to the transfer of what between the New and Old Worlds?

Plants, Animals, and Diseases.

What was the deadliest of the epidemics in the Americas?

Smallpox

BY the end of the sixteenth century, Portugal controlled the Brazilian coast while this country controlled most of the remains areas of central and South America

Spain

The French and Indian War resulted in the

The French losing Canada to the English while also losing Louisiana to Spain

What impact did the Columbian Exchange have on world population after 1700?

The population grew.

The Puritans wanted to reform the church of England and not break from it. True or False?

True.

Tupac Amaru II was

a Peruvian Amerindian leader.

Migrants to British colonies in the americas who paid for the passage by agreeing to work for a set term ranging from four to seven years were called

indentured servants

Between 1651 and 1673, the English Navigation Acts sought to

severely limit colonial trading and production that competed directly with English manufacturers.

Enormous wealth was generated by the Spanish colonies on the mainland of North and South America though:

silver and gold mines

The forced labor system in which Amerindian men in Peru worked two to four months of the year in the mines was:

the Mita

the largest slave and revolt in South Carolina took place in 1738 and was called

the Stono Rebellion


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