Colonial Rivals

This study guide covers European Expansion, focusing on the Age of Exploration and Colonial Rivalries. It examines the roles of Spain, Portugal, the Dutch, and France in colonization, highlighting key conflicts like the Asiento, the War of the Spanish Succession, the Seven Years' War, and the Treaty of Tordesillas. The guide also provides practice questions and exam tips covering mercantilism, the transatlantic slave trade, and the impact of colonial rivalries on European power.