Spanish Conquest
Defeated the Aztec
Hernan Cortez
This Portuguese explorer stumbled upon Brazil
Pedro Alvarez Cabral
This is what the transatlantic network was known as
Triangular Trade
This company was found in 1602 to compete with the English
Dutch East India Company
The three ships Columbus had
Pinta, Santa Maria, Nina
Two raw material items that America sent to england
Timber, cotton, tobacco
Spanish adventurers that led the conquest
Conquistadors
Brazilian farmers set up these large farms for growing sugarcane
Plantations
Amount of time it took for the crossing from Africa to the Americas
3 weeks to 3 months
In Medieval times these scholars made significant advances in astronomy
Muslim
The overall name of products sent from the Americas to Europe
Raw Materials
Two Manufactured items that England sent to the Americas
Furniture and clothes
Conquered the Inca
Francisco Pizarro
This is were the first Portuguese explorers ventured
West coast of Africa
The leg of the Triangular trade route that went from Africa to the Americas
Middle Passage
Bacon's partner in creating the Scientific method
Rene Descartes
England made raw materials into these goods
Manufactured Goods
Two items that Africa sent to England
Gold and Iron
Offered the Spanish a room full of gold and two rooms of silver for his release........ Then the Spanish killed him anyway
Atahualpa
Huge quantities of this item were found in Brazil that rivaled the sugarcane export
Gold
A large percentage of slaves died on the passage from these ailments or actions name 3
Hunger, thirst, disease, suffocation, drowning or abuse
The year Columbus sailed from Spain
1492
America sent this to Africa
Alcohol or Rum
Major item other than gold found in Brazil
Diamonds
Aztec capital city, now known as Mexico City
Tenochtitlan
Almost all of Portugal's later wealth came from this trade
Slavery
The reason it was harder for African slaves to escape in the Americas
Not familiar with the land
The two Greek thinkers that promoted the geocentric theory
Aristotle and Ptolemy
England sent these to Africa to help get more slaves
Guns
Two diseases sent from Africa and Europe to the Americas
Smallpox, Influenza, Typhus, Measles, Malaria, Diphtheria, Whoopong Cough