Portugal Builds an Eastern Empire
Rise of the Dutch
Spain Seizes the Philippines
Mughal India and European Traders
Important Vocabulary
100
Who controled the southern regions of Portuguese?
Princes
100
In 1641 the Dutch opened trade with what major world power today?
China
100
With in how many years had Spain conquered and colonized islands?
50 years
100
For how may centuries did the mughal empire enjoy peace, strength and prosperity?
2 centuries
100
Who did spain take over?
Philippines
200
Which religion did the Portuguese force the locals to practice?
Christianity
200
Unlike the spanish traders how were the Dutch traders different?
The Spanish traders were controled by the Government
200
Spanish priests set out to convert the what people to Christianity?
Filipino
200
What was the center of the valuble spice trade and the world leader in textile manufacturing?
Mughal India
200
What is anothe name for Indian troops?
Sepoys
300
For how long did Portugal controal the spice trade between Europe and Asia?
100 years (For most of the 1500's)
300
The Dutch East India Company had what unusual thing from the begining?
Power
300
The Philippines became a key link in who's overseas trading empire?
Spain's
300
Rulers increased what that causing rebellions?
Taxes
300
Distant areas under control
Outposts
400
In 1510 the portuguese seized what island?
Goa
400
In 1599 a Dutch Fleet returned from Amsterdam from Asia with what?
Pepper, cloves and other spices
400
The Spanish used silver to buy goods in what country?
China
400
What two countries fought for power as Mughal power faltered?
French and English
400
What company was formed in 1602 from a group of wealthy Dutch Merchants?
Dutch East India Company
500
Muslim Rulers (orginally from Central Asia) had established the what empire?
Mughal
500
Who were the first Europeans to challenge Portuguese domination of Asian trade?
The Dutch
500
Missionaries form the Philippines tried to spread catholic teachings in what countries?
China and Japan
500
By the mid-1700's the French and the what were fighting for global power?
British
500
After Vasco da Gama's voyage, the Prtuguese burst into the Indian Ocean with who?
Afonso de Albuquerque
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