Maritime Empires
Controls part of Latin America alongside of Portugal
What is Spain?
This invention gave land-based Empires a major advantage in warfare
What is Gunpowder?
Trade routes that connected East Asia to the Mediterranean
What is the Silk Roads?
Forcibly traded to America from Africa
What is Slaves?
Silk roads were located in
What is Eurasia?
Maritime Empires relied on this type of economy based on trade
What is Mercantilism?
This empire used cannons to capture the Constantinople in 1453
What is the Ottoman Empire?
What is Triangular trade?
First European and Portuguese navigator to reach India by sea
What is Vasco da Gama?
Mughal architecture symbolizing power and culture
What is the Taj Mahal?
Two technologies improved European navigation
What is Compass and Astrolabe?
Mughal policy that promoted religious tolerance to strengthen imperial rule
What is Akbar's policy of tolerance?
Slavery and the trade of slaves existed prior to this trade route
What is the Trans-Atlantic slave trade?
Led attacks against the Inca empire in Peru
What is Francisco Pizarro?
The Inca and Aztecs are native to this country
What is the Americas?
Small, fast ship used by Portuguese explorers
What is a Caravel?
Islamic group adopted by the Safavid Empire to unify its population
What is Shi'a Islam?
The forced migration of Africans across the Atlantic
What is the Middle passage?
Mughal emperor known for religious tolerance and administrative reforms
What is Akbar?
A residence built in France in the 1600's and 1700's
What is Versailles?
Used joint stock companies to dominate trade in Asia
What is Dutch empire?
These officials were through merit-based exams in land-based empires
What are Bureaucrats?
This exchange transferred plants, animals, diseases, and people between the Old and New worlds
What is the Columbian exchange?
Granted the rights to all lands south of Cape Bojador to Portugal
What is Pope Nicholas V?
City that became the capital of the Ottoman Empire after its conquest in 1453
What is Constantinople?