Trade Routes
This trade route connected Europe with East Asia
What is the Silk Road?
Finish the rhyme, "Christopher Columbus sailed the ocean blue in..."
1492
What was the official religion of the Ottoman Empire
Islam
Another name for the 2nd leg of the journey
The Middle Passage
This type of religion worships more than one god.
Polytheistic
Besides silk, this was a major Chinese export in the Silk Road.
Porcelain/Gunpowder/Paper/Jade
The most devastating disease brought to the New World
Smallpox
What major trade route did the Ottoman Empire control?
Silk Road
What 4 continents were involved with the slave trade
Europe, Africa, North American, South America
This religion's holy book is the Torah
Judaism
Islam spread to West Africa via this trade route.
Trans-Saharan Trade Route
True or False: BEFORE the Columbian Exchange, the new world had turkeys.
True
What is a word for monarch (king) in the Ottoman Empire?
Sultan
What was brought and traded on the 1st leg of the journey from Europe to Africa?
rum/liquor, firearms, manufactured goods.
The 5 pillars are central to what religion?
Islam
This trade route connected East Africa, the Middle East, South Asia, and Southeast Asia.
Indian Ocean Trade Route
Which of these foods from the New World helped European populations grow: wheat, rice or potatoes?
potatoes
What name did the Ottomans give Constantinople?
Istanbul
Name of 3 cash crops which enslaved people grew
sugar cane, tobacco, cotton, coffee, cocoa, etc.
This religion is considered to be the oldest in the world.
Hinduism
Name the 3 major trade routes that we have learned
Silk Road, Transaharan, Indian Ocean
What percentage of the population in the New World declined as a result of the Columbian Exchange?
90%
What was the Ottoman's policy toward Non-Muslim religions within their empire?
As long as taxes were paid, Ottoman rulers practiced tolerance through the Millet system.
For about how many centuries did the Transatlantic slave trade last?
About 4
Name the 5 major religions we have learned about
Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism