Vocabulary
Name the explorer who discovered the Americas?
Christopher Columbus
What is the trade system between Europe to the Americas; goods to both regions back and forth?
The Columbian Exchange
What were the motives of European exploration?
The 3 G's
God
Gold
&
Glory
What empire grew from Turkish Nomadic groups similar to ottomans?
The Safavid Empire
What was the technologies that allowed for many plants to be grown; cash crops such as tobacco & sugar?
Plantations
Name two diseases that killed many Native Americans?
Smallpox, Measles, or Influenza
Name two plants brought over from Europe to the Americas?
Corn
Tomatoes
Chocolate
Potatoes
What system is known for Christian boys to become known slaves?
Dev Shirme
What empire is mainly known for their Chinese culture and civilization that has been disrupted by a century of Mongolian rule?
The Ming Dynasty
What estimated the altitude and predicted positions?
The Astrolabe
Who is the Portuguese explorer who successfully set travel around the world?
Ferdinand Magellan
What trade network was known for trading in a triangular way giving goods to America, Africa & Europe?
Triangular Trade or Network
What religion or belief group were responsible for spreading to East Africa ( China, Korea & Vietnam) and founded favor with lower classes that were left out by Confucianism?
Buddhism
What empire dominated until the early 1700s continued to rule in name until 1858 when British were establishing greater colonial control over the subcontinent?
The Mughal Empire
What technology did Martin Luther King create a schism in the Christian world using his ideas & words?
The Printing Press
What were the locations called responsible for handed flying cash becoming the predecessor in the early 1300's in Europe?
Banking Houses
Name one thing that the Americas gave to Europe, Europe to Africa and Africa to America in trade?
America: Raw sugar, cotton, tobacco and rum
Europe: Manufactured goods, guns, cloth, iron and beer
Africa: Enslaved people
What religion spreaded/expanded due to Indian Ocean trade, diasponic communities, and settlements of people away from their homeland?
Islam or Islamic
What empire by late 18th century China reached the largest size in history or in other words the largest country in the world?
The Qing Dynasty
What was the name they called the roads that allowed for the expansion of manufactured goods demands & allowed for trade to be more efficient for China, India & Japan Merchants?
The Silk Roads
What was the House of Operations called during the time and settlement development of the British first arrival to America?
The House of Commons
or
The House of Lords
What passage was known for physically, sexually & emotional abuse towards African Americans and also killed them by natural causes & suicide?
The Middle Passage
What Reformation that was lead by Pope Paul III and that promoted reform-minded cardinals and also prohibited the sales of indulgences?
The Counter Reformation or Catholic Reformation
What Reformation during the early 16th century shatter the unity of Roman Catholic Christianity & started the drafting of the 95 theses?
The Protestant Reformation
What technology help facilitated trade in the 1200 to 1450 time period?
New ships like Chinese junks and Indian/Arab dhows.
or
Improvement in sails & learning the monsoon winds.