Asia
Isolated from the rest of the world.
Explorer who Circumnavigated the globe
Who was Ferdinand Magellan?
Most important item of African trade during the 1500's and 1600's.
What is Enslaved persons?
The last to abolish Slavery
What was Brazil?
He sailed around the Southern tip of Africa and opened a trade route to Asia.
Who was Bartholomew Dias?
Established ties with local leaders
What is how Portugal controlled trade in southeast Asia?
The European reason for exploration
What was a new route to Asia?
Why the Dutch built Cape Town
What is to supply their ships sailing to or from the East Indies?
Once a Portuguese colony
What was/is Brazil?
Had a large degree of Self-government
Who were the English?
The reason why the Dutch East India Company was able to challenge Portugal in Asian trade.
What was full sovereign powers?
The sea captain who coined the name America, for the New World
Who was Amerigo Vespucci?
What the exchange of enslaved Africans for guns and for molasses in the Americas was a part of.
Why Las Casas hated the Encomienda system
What were the Brutal conditions Native Americans were forced to work in?
Deformity that made members of this family easily identifiable.
What was the Habsburg Chin?
Had restricted foreign trade.
Who were the Ming and Qing Dynasties?
The two powers competing for empire in North America
What is Mercantalism?
Reason the Native American Population declined in the Caribbean.
Was was having no immunity to Spanish diseases?
Viking leader that landed in present-day Canada in 1021
Who was Lief Ericksson?
Discouraged contacts with outsiders.
Who were Korea and Japan?
Why Spain was Europe's greatest power.
What was their conquest of the Americas?
Began a vast global exchange that included people, plants and animals.
Major source of wealth in all 13 English colonies
What were cash crops from plantation agriculture?
The Eastern Coast of Africa.
What is the Swahili Coast?