Dutch
Spain
Portugal
Vocab
Me
100
How did the Dutch gain power during the Commercial Revolution?
Built a strong navy and established trade routes
100
What did Spain get out of the Commercial Revolution?
Spain became really wealthy
100
How did Portugal establish itself in the Commercial Revolution?
They put a lot of money into shipbuilding
100
What is the Columbian exchange?
The exchange of plants, animals, and diseases between the western and Eastern Hemisphere
100
What's my favorite thing to do?
SLEEP
200
What did the Dutch have to do with the East India Company?
Controlled spice trade and established colonies
200
What did Spain explorers have to do with trade routes?
Spain took control over territories in the Americas and in the Philippines
200
What role did prince Harry the explorer play in Portugal's exploration?
He funded voyages along West Africa and established a school of navigation
200
What is a Joint-stock company?
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A company jointly owned my shareowners
200
What's my least favorite thing to do?
Go anywhere outside of my house
300
How did Dutch merchants have to do with the development of capitalism?
Developed stock exchanges and joint-stock companies
300
How did gold and silver from the Americas impact Spain's economy?
It made Spain very wealthy but in the long run it weakened Spain
300
How did Portugal's control over trade routes impact its economy and global influence?
They controlled sea routes around Africa to India
300
What is Plantation?
A large agriculture estate
300
What's my favorite snack?
Rice crispy treats
400
What things did the Dutch Trade?
Spices, textiles, sugar and fur
400
What were the economic effects of Spain's empire during European trade?
Spain's trade led to conflict with England and the Netherlands
400
What goods were traded by Portugal during the Commercial Revolution?
Spices, gold, and Ivory
400
What is a colony?
A settlement of people living in a new territory
400
What's my favorite food?
Pasta
500
How did the Dutch's financial system support trade?
Developed early stock markets
500
How did Spain go against other European nations?
Spain used it's navy
500
How did Portugal compete with Spain and other European nations?
They protected their trading posts
500
What is cash crop?
A crop that is grown for sale
500
What's something that annoys me?
People in general