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6303099407Atlantic SystemThe network of trading links after 1500 that moved goods, wealth, people, and cultures around the Atlantic Ocean Basin0
6303099408Middle PassageA voyage that brought enslaved Africans across the Atlantic Ocean to North America and the West Indies.1
6303099409Aztec Empiremexican indian people who est. a great empire, centered on the valley of mexico and was overthrown by cortes along with disease in the 16th centuary2
6303099410colonieswhen a native country forms new land into settlement subject to, or connected with, the parent nation.3
6303099411colombian exchangethe exchange of goods between Europe and the Americas after Columbus' discovery4
6303099412hernan cortes1485-1547, Spanish conquistador who defeated the Aztecs and conquered Mexico5
6303099413Francisco PizzaroA Spanish conquistador who conquered the Incas6
6303099414ConquistadorsEarly-sixteenth-century Spanish adventurers who conquered Mexico, Central America, and Peru. (Examples Cortez, Pizarro, Francisco.)7
6303099415Silver mining and sugar production in the americasEurope needed a heavy supply of silver because it was the only thing that the Chinese were willing to trade, sugar want increased as they added it to tea and coffee8
6303099416counter reformationthe reaction of the Roman Catholic Church to the Reformation reaffirming the veneration of saints and the authority of the Pope (to which Protestants objected)9
6303099417Inca EmpireLargest Empire ever built in South America; and conquered by the european, Francisco Pizzaro10
6303099419MestizosA person of mixed Native American and European ancestory11

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