Exploration & Early Voyages
The islands that Europeans called the "Spice islands"
What is the Moluccas?
This European group was the first to challenge the Portuguese domination of Asian trade
Who are the Dutch?
_______, along with Malindi, were coastal cities in East Africa
What is Mombasa?
A trading post near Canton
What is Macao?
This religion led the Japanese to kill thousands of converts in the mid-1500s?
What is Christianity?
These were the islands Columbus explored in 1492, later known as the West Indies
What is the islands of the Caribbean?
These Dutch farmers settled around Cape Town
What is the Boers?
This ruler of Kongo converted to Christianity
Who is Affonso I?
This dynasty was established by the Manchuria
What is the Qing Dynasty?
The Japanese turned against foreign traders partly because this country seized the Philippines.
What is Spain?
Pope Alexander the VI divided the non-European world into two zones with the...
What is the Line of Demarcation?
Founded in 1602, this trading company helped the Netherlands expand in Asia
What is the Dutch East India Company?
This leader won control of the trading city of Kumasi
Who is Osei Tutu?
What did the Europeans traders pay for silks and porcelain with?
What is gold and silver?
After invasions by the Japanese and the Manchus, Korea adopted this type of policy
What is isolation policy?
This treat defined the boundaries of the Line of Demarcation and encouraged other nations to build their own empires
What is the Treaty of Tordesillas?
This prince promoted exploration by sponsoring voyages and gathered experts to built better ships, prepare maps, and train captains and crews
Who is Prince Henry?
Where were African slaves brought to after being seized by African rulers and traders?
What is coastal trading posts/forts?
What did Lord Macartney refuse to perform for the Chinese emperor?
What is the traditional kowtow?
Under Korea’s isolation policy, only these two groups were allowed entry
What is the Chinese and Japanese?
He set out from Spain with give ships, found the Strait of Magellan, and reached the Pacific
Who is Ferdinand Magellan?
This western Indian state became the base for Portugal's Indian trade.
What is Goa?
These Indian soldiers served under French or English trading companies
Who are sepoys?
Why did the Chinese control trade under the Qing dynasty?
What is Chinese goods were superior?
Why did Japan begin persecuting Japanese Christians in the mid-1500s?
What is they believed Christians were loyal to the Pope and posed a threat?