| A | B |
| Mercantilism | how the European countries acquired wealth and power |
| Vasco da Gama | Found trade route from Portugal to India |
| Items traded by Chinese Empire | tea & porcelain |
| shogun | military leader who ruled the government |
| Columbus | found the Bahamas and Cuba, he thought he was in India |
| Pizarro | Discovered the Incan civilization |
| African exports | slaves, ivory & gold |
| Francis Drake | explored for England |
| Contributions of the Mughal Empire | Islam, Taj Mahal & textiles |
| Commercial Revolution | European countries competed for overseas markets, colonies, and resources |
| Original location of the Ottoman Empire | Asia Minor |
| indigeneous | native to a certain place |
| African imports | corn & peanuts |
| plantation system | implementation of this destroyed native economies & increased the demand for slave |
| What Southern India traded | silks, spices & gems |
| Location of the Mughul Empire | Northern India |
| What Constantinople was renamed | Istanbul |
| Prince Henry | pioneered exploration but never made a voyage |
| cash crops | sugan, coffee & cotton |
| foreign enclaves | China's method of controlling foreign trade |
| Cortez | discovered the Aztec Empire |
| Magellan | first to circumnavigate the world |
| Cartier | claimed Canada for France |
| isolation | adopted by Japan to limit foreign influences |
| triangular trade | three directional trade route between Europe, Africa and America |
| items traded by Ottoman Empire | coffee & ceramics |
| Columbian Exchange | traded agricultural products such as corn, pototoes, tobacco, horses and cattle |
| Why Europeans wanted to explore | God, gold and glory |