Asia
Americas
Trade
Achievements and also one random question
Basics of Exploration
100
What does the Japanese "Sakoku" policy mean?
"closed-country"
100
What was the most prominent killer of Native American populations in the 16/1700s?
Disease
100
What type of ship was used my merchants and had multiple types of sails and a large cargo hold?
Caravel
100
Where African kingdoms invoved in the transatlantic slave trade?
Yes
100
Name 3 goods that travelled from the Americas to Europe through the Columbian Exchange
200
What did the rulers of Japan issue to isolate Japan in 1653?
Tokugawa Edicts
200
What is the global transfer of foods, plants, and animals during the colonization of the Americas called?
The Columbian Exchange
200
What were trading companies that could make their own treaties, fight their own battles, and mint their own money called?
East India Companies
200
Which country achieved these things:
Explorers from this country explored Canada and the Great Lakes, establishing trading sttlements in Detroit, Quebec, and New Orleans.
Options: France, Spain, Portugal, England
France
200
Name 3 goods that travelled from Europe to the Americas through the Columbian Exchange
300
How many voyages were made out of China after it closed its borders and entered isolation?
ZERO!
300
What did most European countries, such as France, Spain, and England, create by controlling land in the Americas?
Colonies
300
What group of people (profession) became extremely rich due to the expansion of trade?
Merchants
300
Which country achieved these things:
Explorers from this country established its own Empire from Florida to Chile, conquering native populations like the Aztec.
Options: France, Spain, Portugal, England
Spain
300
What modern day continents were considered the "Old" World
Europe, Asia, Africa
400
Why did western Europeans want to find a sea route to Asia?
To save money on trade
400
What did the most profitable crops in the Americas require in order to grow and maintain?
A large work force/Lots of workers
400
Which East India Company was the most powerful trading company in the Indian Ocean?
Dutch East India Company
400
Which country achieved these things:
This country established colonies in Jamestown, Virginia eventually controlling the entire the East coast of North America with the 13 colonies.
Options: France, Spain, Portugal, England
England
400
What modern day continents were considered the "New" world?
North and South America
500
What did Chinese merchants do to continue making money by selling goods even after Chinese borders were closed?
They smuggled goods illegally to Europeans
500
What type of economic system relied on colonies?
Mercantilism
500
What leg of the triangle trade was the middle passage?
Second
500
Which country achieved these things:
Explorers from this country were the first explorers and mapped the coast of Africa, India, East Asia, and Brazil.
Options: France, Spain, Portugal, England
Portugal
500
What are the three g's (reasons for European Exploration)?
Gold
Glory
God