. Spices like pepper cinnamon and cloves were in high demand in Europe to preserve food and improve its flavor.
What is Spice trade
100
England established what type of plantation in the Caribbean Islands and colonies along the Atlantic coast of North America.
What is tobacco
100
European countries had joined alliances to better protect themselves. If one member was attacked, the others were obligated to help that help country.
What is European alliances?
200
A spirit of curiosity about the world was born during this time of renewed interest in learning and the arts from the late 14th to 16th centuries.
What is the renaissance movement
200
In 1600 England charter what company to trade in the East Indies and soon established a colonial presence in India.
What is East India?
200
Citizens felt fierce pride in their countries. Many groups wanted to be free from the control of their nations.
What is Nationalism?
300
In the 1400s the of Europe competed with each other for political and economic power.
What is desire for new land
300
Rivalries developed as countries tried to grab colonies.Conflicts had occurred over control of colonies in Africa and Asia. European countries resented and distracted each other.
What is Imperialism?
400
While many explorers desired fame or riches others(especially Catholics) wanted to spread their religion of Christianity and diminish Muslim in influence.
What is God,Gold,and Glory
400
In Britain after losing the American colonies what continent became more important to them.
What is Australia?
400
Countries had built strong armies and navies to defend their own countries and their colonies. Tensions built as countries watched each other build up military power.
What is Militarism?
500
founded a school for sailors, paid for expiditions,employed mapmakers, and developed a small light sailing ship(caravel)
What is the four accomplishments of Prince Henry the Navigator
500
The French settled in North America once what French explorer founded Quebec as a trading post in 1608.