Maritime Empires
One of the main effects of the Commercial Revolution
What is The Triangle Trade?
Dominated Southeast Europe, Middle East, And North America
What is Ottoman Empire?
Majority of this trade route came under the Mongol Empire
Led an attack against the Inca Empire in Peru
Who is Francisco Pizarro?
Palace King Louis XIV built in the 1600s
What is Versailles?
What is North America?
Persian Shia Islamic state, rival to Ottomans and Mughals
In the 8th century this had become famous throughout Europe and Asia
What is Trans-Saharan?
He wrote a book about his travels, but most people didn't believe him
Who is Marco Polo?
The Black Death in the 1300s killed millions
What is Europe?
The power of a country was based on the amount of gold and silver it had
What is Mercantilism?
Ruled much of the Indian subcontinent?
What is Mughal Empire?
Connected various port cities around the Indian Ocean
What is Indian Ocean Trade Route?
A Muslim scholar from Morocco
Who is Ibn Battuta?
What is Timbuktu?
Pope Nicholas V grants Portugal exclusive rights to all lands south of Cape Bojador in 1455
What is Portugal and West Africa?
China's last imperial dynasty, expanded significantly
What is the Qing (Manchu) Empire?
Connected Europe, Africa, and the Americas, in the 16 to 19th century
What is Trans-Atlantic?
One of the earliest autobiographies in English
What is The Book of Margery Kempe?
The government profited from the gold trade, but also taxed nearly all other trade entering West Africa
What is Mali?
Portugal and England's East India Company compete in India for trading posts
What are Rivalries in India and Southeast Asia?
Terrance farming and Machu Picchu
What is Inca Empire?
Another major global shipping lane connecting continents
Overthrew the Aztec Empire
Who is Hernan Cortes?
Ruled over a large stretch of land in China in the 1700s
What is Qing China?