Trade Routes
Ottoman Empire
Safavid Empire
Age of Exploration
Indian Ocean Trade
Slave Trade
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What precious stone was a key item in the Ancestral Puebloan trade routes?
Turquoise
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Based on the map, how did the location of the Ottoman empire help it expand?
It was located at a meeting point between Asia and Europe.
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the growth of cities and the expansion of trade
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Which explorer made these trips?
Christopher Columbus
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Which European nation first dominated Indian Ocean trade in the 16th century?
Portugal
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Where would enslaved africans be forced to work when they got to the New World?
plantations
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Which precious material was the Europe--Asia trade route named after?
silk trade
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What empire did the Ottomans defeat to take Constantinople, and who was decisive at the battle?
Byzantine, Jannnisarries.
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What empire—famed for its art, culture, and science—was founded in the 1500s in Persia?
Safavid empire
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What was the significance of the expedition led by Bartolomeu Dias?
It proved that it was possible to sail from Europe to the Indian Ocean.
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Which European nation first dominated Indian Ocean trade in the 17th century?
Dutch
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Roughly how many perished during the middle passge?
1.5 million
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What kinds of spices did they want?
Cardamom, cinnamon, black pepper, nutmeg, cloves
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What was the purpose of the jizya tax
It was a tax levied on non-Muslims for protection
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Who was the most famous ruler?
Abass I
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Name three technological advancements that improved navigation during the Age of Exploration.
Compass, quantrant, astrolabe, Lateen Sail, Caravel
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How did the dutch become a dominant power in the Indian ocean? and what does this image sybolize?
strong navel power
Dutch navel supremcy
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What was the main cause of death among African captives being transported to the Americas on slave ships?
Diseases spread quickly in the tightly packed holds of ships.
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What did Portugal build to help maintian their trade empire?
Fietorias
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Analyze the role of janissaries in the administrative and military structure of the Ottoman Empire.
They were elite troops loyal to the Sultan, integral in both military campaigns and political power.
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What type of religion did the Ottomans and Persians have?
Ottomans (Sunni) Safavid (Shia)
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What was the primary goal of explorers during the Age of Exploration?
To find new routes to Asia for spices and trade.
400
The economy of colonial Brazil eventually became based on
mining and agriculture.
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What was the primary motivation for the triangular slave trade?
labor
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Describe the difference between the columbian exchange and the triangular trade route
columbian exchange was right after the "discovery of the new world" the traiangular trade route was from the 1500s-1800s.
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What was the Millet System?
a way of managing the different religious groups in the Ottoman Empire
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Why did the Safavid Empire collapse?
weak leaders, economic collapse, and invaders
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What economic system drove European nations to explore new trade routes in the 15th century?
mercantilism
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What role did Vasco da Gama play in the growth of a Portuguese empire?
He led the first European expedition to reach India by sea and set up colonies there
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What happened during the leg of the triangular trade known as the Middle Passage?
Captives were transported from Africa to the Americas.