Exploration I
Exploration II
Exploration III
Vocab
China and Stuff
100

Colonizers claimed human beings as THIS in order to maximize wealth 

Property 

100
One of the three aiding inventions in exploration - a lighter ship that could travel at faster speeds 

The Caravel 

100

The Three G's of motivation for exploration 

God, Glory, Gold 

100

The leg of the Atlantic Slave Trade that slave ships followed from Africa to the Americas 

The Middle Passage 

100

China went into a state of THIS after experiencing outside influence 

Isolation / Isolationism 

200

One of the three aiding inventions in exploration - a tool that helped travelers read the sky and develop a sense of direction 

The astrolabe 

200

America sent this to Europe in the Atlantic Slave Trade 

Raw Materials 

200

Name one Portuguese explorer 

" " 

200

The economic theory that drove European exploration 

Mercantilism 

200

This individual was the figurehead for Chinese exploration 

Zheng He 

300

Name two goods that attracted European explorers in Asia 

Silk, tea, spices, cotton, spices

300

The fall of this city pushed for European nations needing to find new routes of trade - leading to exploration 

Constantinople 

300

Another name for the Atlantic Slave Trade System 

The Triangular Trade System 

300

Modern day Angola - rich in natural resources 

The Gold Coast

300

Chinese voyages occurred mainly during THIS dynasty 

The Ming Dynasty 
400

How did Spanish goals of exploration differ from the Portuguese

Portuguese wished to establish trade partners and access to materials / Spanish wished to colonize 

400

Name three diseases transferred in the Columbian Exchange 

Smallpox, Syphilis, Malaria, Yellow Fever, Measles, Influenza

400

This Portuguese man led a school of Navigation in the early 15th century 

Prince Henry 

400

This allowed the Spanish to colonize all of the Americas without pushback from the Portuguese 

The Treaty of Tordesillas 

400

Name two consequences of isolationism 

Increased internal crime (smuggling of outside goods), lacking economy, out of touch society, falling behind in industry 

500

This conquistador was responsible for the overthrowing of the Aztec Empire 

Hernan Cortez 

500
Name three effects that the Atlantic Slave Trade had on Africa 

Increased warfare, increased demographic differences, failing economies, loss of population, more weapons/rise of warlords 

500

The name of the land bridge used for migration by Americas inhabitants 

The Bering Strait 

500

Name two positives and two negatives of the Columbian Exchange 

" " 

500

To assert themselves in a position of power, the Ming had to first overthrow this group 

The Mongols