1450-1700 Flashcards

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Italian Navigator who attempted to find a westward route to Asia under the sponsorship of King Ferdinand

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Christopher Colombus

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In 1453 Ottomans captured Byzantine Empire

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Conquest of Constantinople

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3
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Portuguese ship inspired by the dhow

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Caravel

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Arab Sailing vessel

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Dhow

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5
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Triangular sail used for sailing

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Lateen Sail

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Chinese built Cargo Ship

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Junk

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Large investor-based companies

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Joint Stock Companies

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Economic system focused on maintaining a positive balance

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Mercantilism

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Relied entirely on slave labor in Brazil and the Caribbean

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Sugar Cultivation

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10
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Chemical explosives developed by the Chinese

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Gunpowder

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The empire that Reunified India in 1526

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Muhgals

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12
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Successor of the Mali Empire in the 1500s

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Songhai

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13
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People of Spanish blood born in the Americas

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Creoles

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14
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Person of European and Indigenous mixed

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Mestizos

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15
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Person of American and Spanish mixed

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Mulatto

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16
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Nomadic group From Northeast China Ruled the Quing Dynasty

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Manchu

17
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Modernized Russia, Tzar of Russia from 1682-1725

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Peter The Great

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Ruled Japan from 1600-1867

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Tokugawa Shogunnate

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Class of Lords in the Feudal system

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Daimyo

20
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Trade between Europe and Africa

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Triangular Trade

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Spanish system of land grants that allowed colonists to force manual labor

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Encomienda

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Spanish system of landed estates in colonies

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Haciendas

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Was the leader of the Formerly enslaved Group of African Maroons

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Queen Nanny of the Maroons

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Invented in Europe by Johannes Gutenberg in 1456

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Printing Press

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Movement Questioning Practices of the catholic church

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Protestant Reformations

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The period in which scientists challenged traditional accounts

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Scientific Revolution

27
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Beginning with the exploration of Christopher Colombus

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Colombian Exchange