Explorers
Economics of Exploration
Geography
Slave Trade
Rivals and Southeast Asia
100
Christopher Columbus discovered the Americans for Spain in 1492. Where did Columbus actually believe he discovered?
What is India/Asia?
100
What were the three motives for European Exploration?
What is God, Glory and Gold?
100
Columbus discovered two major islands in the Caribbean. Hispaniola and ____________.
What is Cuba or Junana?
100
The journey from Africa to the New World was known as this.
What is the Middle Passage?
100
These two nations dominated South American colonization.
What is Spain and Portugal?
200
Made huge profits from the spice trade?
Who is Vasco de Gama?
200
This economic policy dominated the Age of Exploration where countries used materials from colonies to increase their trade at home.
What is mercantilism?
200
These islands were known to the world as the 'Spice Islands'
What is Moluccas?
200
Demand for slaves in the New World led to an increase in this in Africa.
What is warfare?
200
Before the arrival of Europeans in Southeast Asia, these countries dominated trade in the area and spread their religion to modern day Indonesia.
What is Muslim?
300
This explorer is credited for circumnavigating the globe and proving the earth was round but died during the expedition.
Who is Ferdinand Magellan?
300
the difference between a country's total exports and total imports is this
What is balance of trade?
300
This imaginary line separated the New World between Spanish and Portuguese spheres of influence.
What is Line of Demarcation?
300
This modern country received the highest quantity of slaves during the slave trade.
What is Brazil?
300
This country established dominance over Southeast Asia through a series of conflicts with the Portuguese.
What is the Dutch (Netherlands)?
400
Vasco de Gama landed in this country in 1458.
What is India?
400
This important center of trade was located in Southeast Asia and was first controlled by the Portuguese and later by the Dutch.
What is Melaka?
400
King Alfonso was concerned about the impact of slavery in this part of Africa.
What is the Congo?
400
This African King opposed the slave trade after realizing the negative effects it was having on his people.
What is King Afonso of Congo?
400
Explored the New England coastline of the Americas for England?�
Who is John Cabot?
500
The explorer who is credited with conquering the Incas.
What is Pizarro?
500
The massive movement of plants, animals and goods between the old world and the new world is know as this exchange.
What is Colombian?
500
What two countries signed the treaty of Tordesillas.
Who are Spain and Portugal?
500
What African society is credited for producing the most slaves from Africa?
What is Ibo or Igbo?
500
The founding of this is considered to be the world first multinational corporation.
What is Dutch East India Company?
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