Triangular Trade
The three places involved in the triangular trade.
What is Europe, Africa, and the Americas?
The place where a peninsulare is born.
What is Spain?
The man who brought Portugal into the spice trade.
Who is Vasco da Gama?
What spurred the European Age of Exploration
compass, 1453 fall of Constantinople, paper, new ship designs, desire for eastern markets
Sea route and overland trade routes from Africa and Asia that brought back spices and seasoning to the European markets.
What is the spice trade?
The century the triangular trade began in.
What is the 15th century?
One of the second lowest classes in society.
What is mulattoes or mestizos?
Did the Portuguese contribute anything to the Indian Ocean Network
Nope!
Monopoly on small luxury goods, ruined local economies, enclave empire similar to Portugal.
The leg of the triangular trade on which slaves were transported from Africa to the Americas.
What is the Middle Passage?
Another name for the triangular trade.
What is the Columbian Exchange
One of the three places a creole worked.
What is a plantation, ranch, or mine?
What type of empire did the Portuguese set up
What is trading post/ enclave empire
The place slaves from the Middle Passage were sent.
What is Europe?
Chattel slavery
Chattel slavery is the new form of slavery developed in the colonies that was based on race and was for life.
The majority of slaves ended up in
What is Brazil
The highest class in society.
What is a peninsulare?
What treaty divided the world between Spain and Portugal
The Treaty of Tordellias
Economic system used during this time period that focused on a net benefit for the colonizer at the expense of the colonial territory?
What is mercantalism
American-born descendants of Spanish settlers.
What is creole?
The materials that each place exported.
What is Africa: Slaves. Americas: Raw materials.
Europe: Manufactured goods?
America- raw resources
Name all the classes.
What are creoles, mestizos, mulattoes, and peninsulares?
Name 3 spices traded in the spice trade.
What is cinnamon, cardamom, pepper, cloves, ginger, or pepper?
Define both the economeinda and hacienda labor systems
Economienda- agriculture, mining, slave labor, no rights, supposedly supposed to convert natives
De Las Casas Letter ended the economienda system
Hacienda- large plantation owned by elite that lived in colones, some basic rights provided- little improvement
Treaty signed between Spain and Portugal in 1494 which divided the non-European world between them.
What is the Treaty of Tordesillas?