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Funded by Spain, this man opened the door for mass exploration

Who is Christopher Columbus

100

This country would establish a set of colonies in North America as the Spanish Empire declined

What is Britain

100
The Ottoman Empire was mainly under this sect of the Muslim Faith.
What is The Sunni Sect?
100

This workforce continued to make money and sell goods, but to Europeans at the turn of the 16th century

What is the Asian workforce

100
Pope Alexander VI made this treaty in 1493 to divide the Spanish and Portuguese areas of colonization.
What is Treaty of Tordesillas?
200

These 2 animals were brought to the new world, having a lasting negative effect of overgrazing and erosion 

What are Cows and Horses

200

This population was removed from Spain with the muslims after the "reconquista"

What is the Jewish population

200
These (2) peoples conquered the Safavids.
What is the Turks and Afghans?
200
This event made Japan retreat into isolationism to a point where it was cut off from much of the rest of the world.
What is the Introduction of Christianity to Japan by the Portuguese?
200
This German monk broke away from the Catholic Church due to papal corruption, and formed the basis for Protestantism.
What is Martin Luther?
300
This commodity from the New World boosted the Spanish Economy and became a basis for other mercantile economies.
What is Silver (Bullion)?
300

Enslaved Africans in the Americas would flee capture to these kinds of societies

What is Maroon Societies

300
This practice was used by the Ottomans to covert young Christian boys into Islamic Janissaries.
What is Devshirme?
300

The Qing Dynasty came from this ethnicity, after previously being traditionally Han

What is the Manchu People (From Manchuria)

300

This new trading system (route) developed after the exploration and colonization of the Americas

What is the Atlantic System

400
The trading of this fabric was France’s major economic venture in the New World during the 17th century.
What is Fur Trading?
400

This African empire became rich through the trade of  ivory, gold, and enslaved people to Europeans

What is the Asante Empire

400

This technology spread from the Ottoman Empire to Europe which led to the conquering of the Americas

what is gunpowder weapons

400

This region of the world will control global trade and goods by the 1700s

What is Europe

400

This Spanish system divided indigenous Americans among Spanish settlers and they were forced to provide labor in exchange for food and protection.

What is the Encomienda System

500

This joint stock company fought for control of Indian Ocean trade to become one of the most profitable entities of its time

What is the Dutch East India Trade Company

500

European countries adopted this economic system, stating: trade generates wealth and is stimulated by the accumulation of profitable balances, which a government should encourage by means of protectionism.

What is Mercantilism

500

The Ottoman and Safavid empires fought over this land, which eventually the Safavids would fall entirely to them

What is Afghanistan 

500

This syncretic religion formed in the Americas when Africans blended their animistic beliefs and practices with Christianity

What is Vodun

500

This hierarchical system had Peninsulares > Creoles > Mulattos > Mestizos > Africans > Native Americans

What is the Spanish Casta System of the Americas