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Why did the European colonial powers adopt mercantilism? | BECAUSE THEY BELIEVED POWER = WEALTH |
The economic needs of the mother country limited the success of what? | THE ECONOMY OF THE COLONY |
A new economic system which included new money and banking systems was the what? | THE COMMERCIAL REVOLUTION |
Name 3 things European maritime nations were competing for. | WEALTH, MARKETS, AND RAW MATERIALS |
What does maritime mean? | ON, NEAR, OR OVER THE SEA |
An economic practice adopted by European colonial powers was_?_. | MERCANTILISM |
What theory stated that colonies existed for the benefit of the mother country? | MERCANTILISM |
What were 2 new foods imported into Africa from America? | CORN AND POTATO |
What did Africa import from Europe? | MANUFACTURED GOODS |
What were the main African exports in the 1600’s? | SLAVES AND GOLD |
Who really had the power in Japan? | THE SHOGUN (MILITARY LEADER) |
How much power did the Japanese emperor have? | NONE |
What country used isolationism to limit foreign influences? | JAPAN |
What Chinese leader tried to limit foreign influences and trade? | EMPERORS |
The military leader of Japan was the_?_. | THE SHOGUN |
What Chinese goods were in high demand in Europe? | TEA AND PORCELAIN |
What country established foreign enclaves to control trade? | CHINA |
What 3 European nations traded in India? | BRITAIN, PORTUGAL, AND THE NETHERLANDS |
How did Indian textiles affect the British textile industry? | VERY POPULAR IN BRITAIN, SO BRITISH TEXTILE INDUSTRY MANUFACTURES COTTON TO COMPETE WITH INDIAN COTTON |
During the Mughal Empire, who arrived and set up trading posts in India? | EUROPEANS |
What is the architectural gem of Mughal India? | TAJ MAHAL |
Where was the Mughal Empire located? | NORTHERN INDIA |
What religion did the Mughals bring to India? | ISLAM |
What were 2 trade items of the Ottoman Empire? | COFFEE AND CERAMICS |
(True/False) The Ottoman Empire did not accept other monotheistic religions. | FALSE (THEY ACCEPTED JUDAISM AND CHRISTIANITY) |
What was the unifying force in the Ottoman Empire? | ISLAMIC RELIGION |
What was Constantinople renamed? | ISTANBUL |
Where was the Ottoman Empire originally located? | ASIA MINOR |
What areas did the Ottoman Turks conquer? | ASIA MINOR, MUSLIM LANDS OF SW ASIA, N AFRICA, SE EUROPE (BALKAN PENINSULA TO VIENNA) |
What empire conquered Constantinople? | THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE |
What was the result of American silver and gold coming to Europe? | GREAT INFLATION IN SPAIN AND THE REST OF EUROPE |
Where did the gold and silver of the Americas go? | EUROPE AND ASIA |
What products were involved in the triangular trade? | SLAVES, MANUFACTURED GOODS (RUM), AND RAW MATERIALS (SUGAR, GOLD) |
Who was the triangular trade between? | EUROPE, AFRICA, AND THE AMERICAS |
Western Hemisphere slavery was based on what? | race |
Why were large numbers of laborers needed in the Americas? | TO PRODUCE CASH CROPS ON PLANTATIONS |
What were 2 results of the plantation system? | DESTROYED INDIGENOUS ECONOMIES AND DAMAGED THE ENVIRONMENT |
Where was the plantation system strongest? | IN THE CARIBBEAN AND THE AMERICAS |
What European animals changed the lives of American Indians? | HORSES |
What was the result of a labor shortage in the Western Hemisphere? | USE OF AFRICAN SLAVES |
What killed many American Indians? | SMALLPOX (DISEASE) |
What does indigenous mean? | NATIVE |
What was the result of the Columbian Exchange for native Americans? | DEATH BY DISEASE AND CHANGES IN NATIVE ECONOMIES |
What did the Western Hemisphere “give” to Europe? | TOBACCO, CORN, POTATO |
What did the Eastern Hemisphere "give" to the Western Hemisphere? | HORSES, CATTLE, AND DISEASE |
What was the exchange of products and resources between the Eastern and Western Hemispheres? | COLUMBIAN EXCHANGE |
Where did European colinization first occur? | ASIA AND AFRICA |
What was one of the first groups to colonize an area? | MERCHANTS |
The Portuguese, Dutch and British all set up what to gain wealth in their colonies? | TRADING COMPANIES |
What is another name for American Indians? | NATIVE AMERICANS AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLE |
Throughout the world, what did Europeans want from their colonies? | PRODUCTS AND RAW MATERIALS TO BENEFIT THE MOTHER COUNTRY |
What did Europeans want from Africa? | SLAVES AND GOLD |
Name 3 nations which established empires in the Western Hemisphere. | SPAIN, ENGLAND, PORTUGAL |
T/F Most colonies took on the social and cultural patterns of their parent country. | TRUE |
Name 2 legacies of Spanish rule in Latin America. | RIGID CLASS SYSTEM AND DICTATORIAL RULE |
Name 3 empires destroyed by the Spanish. | AZTEC, INCA, MAYA |
What did colonists bring to the Americas? | THEIR FAITH, LANGUAGE, AND CULTURE (SOCIAL PATTERNS) |
A major motive for exploration was to spread _?_. | CHRISTIANITY |
What explorer explored the St. Lawrence River and claimed Canada for France? | JACQUES CARTIER |
What Spanish explorer conquered the Incas? | FRANCISCO PIZZARO |
What Spanish explorer conquered the Aztecs? | HERNAND CORTES |
Who were the European missionaries trying to convert? | INDIENOUS PEOPLES |
What Portuguese explorer was the first to reach India by way of Africa? | VASCO DA GAMA |
Whose expedition was the first to circumnavigate the world? | FERDINAND MAGELLAN |
What religion was spread to Latin America and Canada? | CATHOLICISM |
Native Americans of the Western Hemisphere are often called _?_ people. | INDIGENOUS |
What was the first religion spread to the Western Hemisphere? | CATHOLICISM |
What were the 3 motives for exploration? | GOLD (RICHES OF ASIA), GLORY (BECOME FAMOUS AND DISCOVER NEW PLACES), GOD (SPREAD CHRISTIANITY) |
Who was the first Englishman to sail around the world? | SIR FRANCIS DRAKE |
What was the role of Prince Henry the Navigator? | ESTABLISHED A NAVIGATION SCHOOL IN PORTUGAL AND SPONSORED THE EARLIEST EXPLORAITONS |
(True/False) New navigational inventions helped fuel the Age of Exploration. | TRUE |
Who was the first European to “discover” the Western Hemisphere? | CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS |
What goods were in high demand in Europe in the mid 15th century? | ASIAN GOODS |
Name Spanish explorers. | HERNANDO CORTEZ, FRANCISCO PIZZARO, SAILED FOR SPAIN: FERDINAND MAGELLAN, CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS |
The loss of what city in 1453 encouraged the search for new trade routes? | CONSTANTNOPLE |