What was the crop that really turned things around for China in the classical era due to its great versatility in regions and seasons?
What is champa rice
Lateene Sail
Who was Vasco Da Gama?
An Italian explorer who did some stuff
Who was Ana Nzinga?
The leader of the Ndongo people who led the Ndongo people to success from the Portuguese
What was the most popular cash-crop, and money maker, from the Americas after the arrival of the Spanish and Portuguese?
What is Sugar
These two crops were a part of the Columbian exchange and led to a global increase in population after the 1500s
Maize (corn) and potatoes
What is Syncretism
The combination of different religious beliefs & practices
What were Spaniards who were born in America referred to as?
What is Creoles
Who was the Pueblo revolt against?
The Spanish
What is Mercantilism?
Buy from other countries as little as possible, sell to other countries as much as possible
What was the animal that changed society for indigenous people?
Horses!
What crop increased life expectancy in Europe?
Potatoes
Which country had the perfect climate for sugarcane?
Brazil
The type of ship that revolutionized trading for European empires.
Galleon
How many African American men were taken from the continent of Africa?
10 million men
What were the law enforcement people for the Spanish in the America's
Viceroys
Explain the encomienda system
System that allowed the Spanish to extract labor and tributes from the people living in the Americas