Columbian Exchange
The names used for the Easter and Western Hemispheres, respectfully, were what?
Old and New Worlds
This type of coerced labor was used by the Inca to build roads before the Spanish converted it for mining
What country made the first trading-post empire in South Asia and Africa?
Portugal
Name 1 reason most slave and Native American rebellions failed
Europe had more advanced technology, more people, more control (slaves)
Mercantilism is defined as what?
The idea that trade and the control of trade benefits the nation
What country was the one to employ Christopher Columbus on his voyage?
Spain
This term refers to the type of slavery where slaves were treated as property.
Chattel
Define "trading-post empire".
And empire built upon trade and taxation rather than military conquest
How many successful slave rebellions have there been in history?
1
The 5 main empires in Europe were what?
France, Spain, Portugal, Britain (England), and the Netherlands (Dutch)
Why did Columbus sail west? Where did he want to go and what did he want to get from there?
To reach Asia and get access to spices
This form of labor was created by the Spanish and forced the conquered Native people to work for their conquers in exchanged for "spiritual and physical care"
Encomienda
The two countries to build trading-post empires with joint stock companies were _______ and ________.
Britain (England) and The Netherlands (Dutch)
The Pueblo Revolt was led by the shaman Pope because the Europeans were forcibly doing what to the Native American tribes?
Converting them to Christianity
Name and define 2 of the social rankings from the Castas System
Peninsulare-From Europe
Criollo-Born in New World
Mestizo-European+Native American
Mulatto-African+European
Zambo-Native American+African
The Columbian Exchange was the exchange of what 4 main things?
People, animals, crops, and disease
The dangerous voyage from Africa to the Americas for slaves was called what?
The Middle Passage
Define Joint Stock Company
A company where multiple individuals privately invest in it to gain money over time.
What does a rebellion need to do to be successful?
Bring immediate, lasting change for the better
This animal from Europe greatly affected the Native American peoples, allowing them to more easily hunt buffalo.
Horses
The exchange of crops and animals led to the massive increase of ______ in Afro-Eurasia, while the exchange of disease led to the massive decrease of _______ in the Americas (same blank)
Population
True or False: Slavery in the Caribbean and Brazil was incredibly harsh and most slaves would die there.
True
This man brought Portugal into the Indian Ocean trade by being the first to sail around the tip of Africa
Vasco da Gama
Slaves wanted freedom
What are the 3 main reasons from expansion AND the 2 main ways that empires expanded?
Gold, God, and Glory
Gunpowder and Trade