Portugal
How did Portugal make their money during the 1500's?
What is trading with foreign nations?
What is conquest?
What method of transportation did the Iberians use to travel across the world?
What are boats?
Who created the original compass that the Portuguese used for their expeditons?
Who are the Chinese?
What were the Spanish conquerors called?
Who were the Conquistadors?
Who/what influenced the Portuguese expeditions?
What are the Chinese expeditions?
How did the Portuguese and the Spanish conquer their territories?
What is peacefully trading with other nations (P) and forcefully and violently taking over nations (S)?
What did the Portuguese gain from their trading expeditions to trade with the Asians?
What is African gold?
How did the original compass work?
What is a floating magnetic needle that points North and South?
What was the main religion Spain was trying to spread to others?
What did the Portuguese take from Sicily to Madeira?
What is sugarcane?
Who were the Portuguese fighting that led to their eventual expeditions?
Who were the Moors?
What is smallpox?
What is a disease the Spanish carried from Europe to America that killed millions?
What was the Great Bear?
What is a constellation older nations used to navigate the seas before compasses?
Where were the Spanish colonies located?
What are North America, South America, European Islands, and Southeast Asia?
What was the main reason as to why Portugal had less colonies than Spain?
What is peaceful colonization over warfare?
Why would trading be a more effective way of colonization over violent conquest?
What is peacefully establishing connections with other nations and creating willing allies?
What did the Ming empire send out to other nations and why?
What were huge boats full of valuable goods for the purpose of showcasing the power of the Ming empire to other nations?
What could be considered technology back in the Early-Modern Period (no specific examples)?
What is any functional object that helps better the lives of the people who have access to it, while also helping them evolve?
When did Spain become one unified kingdom in Iberia?
Where were two notable Portuguese trading outposts in West Africa?
What is quickly and forcefully taking more land over peacefully and slowly setting up community with other nations?
What were the side effects of Prince Henry of Portugal's expeditions to new lands?
What was the spread of the art of navigation, furthering the knowledge of geography and map-making, and helping sponsor the Age of Discovery?
Why did technology matter to Early-Modern nations so much?
What is helping nations evolve to better compete with other nations while also helping out your people's lives?
How would the Spanish conquests affect the lands they conquered?
What is spreading their social, political, economic, cultural, and religious systems upon the conquered people?