Chp 14 exam Flashcards
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America Vespucci
Sailed to America which is partially named after him
Sepoy
Indian troops
Cartographer
A mapmaker
Astrolabe
Instrument determines latitude at sea
Demarcation
pope Alexander set the line of _____ to divide conquered territory between two disputing countries
Boers
Dutch farmers in Africa
Portuguese wanted to turn the ______ ocean into their own personal lake
Indian
Mughal
Dynasty make in India practically self-sufficient because of all that its wealth provided
What became Korea’s nickname once it broke from China but still remained a tributary state
Hermit kingdom
New ship designed to make navigating into winds easier
Caravel
First permanent European settlement in South Africa
Cape Town
Circumnavigate
To travel all the way around the earth
In the 1600’s the Portuguese lost control of trade to the _____?
Dutch
The first European to build forts along west Africa’s coast were the _____?
Portuguese
By the 1500’s Europeans viewed ____ as the most important African trade item.
Slaves
Which of the following was true of Japan under the Tokugawa shoguns?
It was isolated from the rest of the world
What two countries signed the treaty of tordesillas?
Spain and Portugal
The middle passage was a horror due to
Disease and Mistreatement
By means of what geographic feature did southeast Asia and Indian-china trade routes
The malacca and Sunday straits
Literacy in west Africa increased under
Usman Dan Fodio
Why was Spain able to conquer the Philippines easily
The Filipinos were not united
Why did the Portuguese remain on the fringe of Asian trade
Lack of resources and strength
Which of the following did Dutch traders in Asia avoid
Aggressive missionary activities
How did the Manchus preserve their distinct identity while ruling China
The forbade intermarriage