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Chapter 2 World History

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European trade was reduced by...Black Death and breakup of Mongol empire
Though most trade was reduced this was still in demand:Spices
Chief source of spices:Chain of islands in Indonesia known as the spice islands
These merchants controlled eastern tradeMuslims and Italians
The countries that sought a more direct route and by passing the MediterraneanPortugal and Spain
This art, also known as mapmaking, improved during this timeCartography
Other reasons that lured people to explore the seas:The age-ole desire to crusade against the Muslims and the Renaissance spirit of inquiry
A disease from the lack of vitamin caused the death of many sailorsC thatScurvy
The royal that financed exploration in order to find gold and spread christianity.Henry the Navigator
The guy that led four ships around the Cape of Good Hope, landing in India and then bringing home spices he sold at a profit of 3000 %Vasco de Gama
Instrument develped by ancient Greeks and perfected by Arabs which determines latitude at seaThe astrolabe
The Italian sailor who named the region of the New World "America"Amerigo Vespucci
Dividing mark between Spain and Portuguese trading and exploration rightsLine of Demarkation
The man known for sailing round the tip of AfricaBartholemeu Dias
The two things Columbus did not realize would foil his plan to find a route to the Indies.The real distance of the Atlantic Ocean and that the Americas existed
This guy set out to circumnavigat the globeFerdinand Magellan
The guy that settled the dispute between Spain and Portugal for the new world territoriesPope Alexander VI
To sail around the worldCircumnavigate
What shaped the trading patterns of the south seas?"Monsoons" or seasonal winds
The mainland of Southeast Asia is composed ofa mainland and scattered islands
These four main rivers are separated by mountainsThe Irrawaddy, Chao Phraya, Mekong, and Red-home to early civilizations
Civilizations that had the greatest impact on the development of Southeast AsiaIndian and Chinese
The major imports from India to Southeast Asia that had a profound effect on the peopleBuddhism, Hinduism and Islam
SpicesKey product of Southeast Asia
Matrilineal descentMeans inheritance through the mother
The kingdom that arose in the IrawaddyValleyThe Kingdom of Pagan
King Anawrata filled his capital with dome-shaped shrines.Stupas
Another great empire of this time had rulers that saw themselves as god-kings and were devout Hindus while the commoners were mostly Buddhists-influenced by IndiaThe Khmer Empire
The king that built the great temple at Angkor Wat.King Suryavarman II
The Vietnamese sisters that helped Vietnam drive the Chinese out briefly.Trung Trac and Trung Nhi
What the Portuguese and Dutch used to build an empire in Southeast Asia:Military power
To make themselves a major European power the Dutch formed this and captured a corner of the trading marketDutch East India Company
Spain conquered and colonized islands and named them after their kingPhilippine Islands
How did large quanitites of American silver flow into East Asian nations.The Spanish shipped silver across the Pacific to the Phillipines and bought goods from China.
Why did Mughal power decline?Civil wars and political corruption weakened the Mughal government.
Army of Indian troops hired by the English and French East India CompaniesSepoy
Siddartha decided this was the path to enlightenmentThe middle way
The illustration to explain reincarnationThe tea cup breaking- the tea is still tea
Reason Chinese cared nothing of trading with EuropeansFelt the Europeans were inferior
Led Korea to adopt IsolationismWars with the Manchus and Japanese
Japanese began to be suspicious of this groups loyalty by 1635Christian Japanese and missionaries es


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Olathe South High School

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