Exploration
Glory, God and Gold were the reasons why Europeans explored, but Ms. Siciliano gave it this nickname.
What is the 3 G's.
Zheng He completed seven voyages, after the seventh one China was taking a different approach.
What is go into Isolation?
These were the main causes for the massive population decline of native population in North and South America.
What are diseases?
This economic activity was common in New France.
What is fur trapping/trading.
the buying, transporting, and selling of Africans for work in the Americas.
Atlantic slave trade
He founded India! Wait a minute, no he didn't, this is a whole new world.
Who is Christopher Columbus?
The Portuguese were able to sail to the Indian Ocean for this reason.
Technology/caravel/sails
Chinese citizens did not accept the rulers from this dynasty because they were not Chinese.
What is the Qing dynasty?
Spanish conquistador; from 1519 to 1521, he defeated the Aztec Empire, conquering Mexico for Spain.
Who is Hernan Cortes?
Exploitation of labor and natural resources by Europeans was a major result of this economic policy used by Europeans.
What is Mercantilism?
the transatlantic trading network along which slaves and other goods were carried between Africa, England, Europe, the West Indies, and the colonies in the Americas.
What is triangular trade
The governments of Spain and Portugal sponsored overseas exploration for these reasons
What is to get spices from India.
Increasing trade, gaining more resources and obtaining labor were all consequences/impacts of Spanish colonization of the Americas. This consequence/impact was not intentional.
What is diseases?
First emperor of the Ming dynasty drove the Mongols out of China, increased rice production, improved irrigation, brought back Confucianism and reinstated the civil service examination.
Who is Hongwu?
Last Incan king; he was taken prisoner by Pizarro after refusing to accept Christianity and surrender his empire to the Spanish conquistadors. The Spanish killed him and took control of his empire.
Who is Atahualpa?
an economic system based on private ownership and on the investment of money in business ventures in order to make a profit.
What is Capitalism?
Decrease in population and work force, cultures destroyed, families ripped apart.
What are consequences of the slave trade?
His ship as the first to circumnavigate the world.
Who is Ferdinand Magellan?
This is a brass circle with rings marked off in degrees. The rings are used to sight the stars and the sea, the captain can calculate the latitude to see how far the ship was from the equator.
What is the astrolab?
a type of Japanese drama in which music, dance, and mime are used to present stories.
What is Kabuki?
In 1524, he sailed to North America in search of a sea route to the Pacific. While he did not find the route, he did discover what is today New York harbor. (Ms. S used to live near his bridge).
Who is Giovanni da Verrazzano?
a business in which investors pool their wealth for a common purpose, then share the profits.
What is a Joint stock company.
the voyage that brought captured Africans to the West Indies, and later to North and South America, to be sold as slaves—so called because it was considered the middle leg of the triangular trade.
What is the middle passage?
a 1494 agreement between Portugal and Spain, declaring that newly discovered lands to the west of an imaginary line in the Atlantic Ocean would belong to Spain and newly discovered lands to the east of the line would belong to Portugal.
What is the Treaty of Tordesillas?
This instrument shows the direction the wind blows.
what is three 16-point wind rose.
Toyotomi Hideyoshi a Japanese general; served under Oda Nobunaga and succeeded in controlling much—but not all—of Japan by defeating hostile daimyo; his rule cleared the way for this leader to unify the country in 1603.
Tokugawa Ieyasu
a group of people who, in 1620, founded the colony of Plymouth in Massachusetts to escape religious persecution in England.
Who are the Pilgrims?
an economic situation in which a country sells more goods abroad than it buys from abroad.
favorable balance of trade
He was an African Slave who recalled the inhumane conditions on his trip from West Africa to the West Indies at the age of 12 in 1762.
Olaudah Equiano
The potato caused a decline of famine in China and Ireland. The pig, sheep, and horse changed agriculture and farming in North America because of this.
What is the Columbian Exchange?