Age of Exploration

3. Becomes a prominent route to spread Christianity
7. New shipping vessel with triangular sails
8. Came out of humanism; encourages competition between the different European countries
9. Exchange The global transfer of plants, animals, and diseases from the Americas to Africa and Europe after Columbus
10. A grant of land made by Spain to a settler in the Americans
13. and Indian War A conflict between Britain and France for control of territory in NA
14. A land controlled by a distant nation
17. Measured degrees
19. A group of people who founded the colony of Plymouth
20. Passage The voyage that brought captured Africans to the West Indies
21. A religious group that were the most active with colonization

1. A group of people who sought freedom from religious persecution in England
2. The Spanish soldiers who took part in the conquest of the Americas
4. trade The transatlantic trading network
5. Encouraged a new spirit of adventure and curiosity
6. Sea Was mainly controlled by the Italians who bought goods from the Muslims
8. What the Europeans needed to fuel the rising banking system
11. The economic theory that trade generates wealth and is stimulated by the accumulation of profitable balances, which a government should encourage by means of protectionism
12. East India Trading Co A company founded by the Dutch to establish and direct trade throughout Asia
15. Who wanted to bypass the Muslims' trade routes and find a quicker route to the East, and desired spices?
16. A person of mixed Spanish and Native American ancestry
17. Slave trade The buying, transporting, and selling of Africans for work in the Americas
18. Passage The voyage that brought captured Africans to the West Indies