Wiped out the Incas and Aztec's
What is disease (From the Spanish)
Worldwide explorers mostly came from which continent
What is Europe
What is Ottoman Empire
Religion of the Ottoman Empire
What is Muslim
Mercantilism depends on what kind of raw materials
What is gold and silver
What is disease
Cartography is
3 products acquired on the Silk Road by the Europeans from China and India
Perfumes
Spices
Pottery
The Ottoman empire was tolerant of freedom of _______, allowing them stability and unity.
What is religion.
Portuguese explorer Vasco de Gama sailed around Africa opening trade to
What is India
A colony is
What is a settlement in a new territory
3. Inventions that helped European explorers
1. Astrolabe
2. Compass
3. Cartography
Muslims controlled trade in the Mediterranean causing the Spanish and Portugese to
What is Explore
3 reasons the Ottoman Empire declined
1. New trade routes
2. Rising unemployment
3. Near bankruptcy
What is the Columbian Exchange
What is the Treaty of Tordesillas?
(Signed between Spain and Portugal)
Straight at the bottom tip of South America is named after its first explorer
Who is Ferdinand Magellan
3 things that made the Silk Road difficult to travel on.
Mountains and Deserts
Bandits and Pirates
Disease
Ottoman control
Ottoman leader that issued a set of laws that unified the Ottoman Empire.
Who is Suleiman the Lawgiver (the Magnificent)
Trade route that helped cultures in Asia and Europe fuse together
Columbian Exchange
3 Reasons Columbus set sail in 1492
1. Spread Religion
2. Seek new trade routes to Asia
3. Make $
3 things that motivated Europe to expand and explore.
1. Wealth
2. Political Ambition
3. Religious Motivations
3 customs or ideas spread along the Silk Road
Math and Philosophy
Religion
Astronomy (Astrolab)
What empire did the Ottoman Empire take over in order to control the trade between Europe and Asia.
What is the Byzantine Empire
3 items that Europeans wanted from Asia
1. Pottery
2. Silk
3. Spices
4.Perfumes