4.5 & 4.6 Quiz Flashcards

1
Q

Capital

A

Material wealth available to produce more wealth
(Think of capitalism)

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2
Q

Capital changed hands from

A

Entrepreneurs to laborers

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3
Q

Capital put laborers in a better position to becomeโ€ฆ

A

Consumers & investors

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4
Q

Lending money at high rates of interest

A

Became common place, despite restrictions from the church

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5
Q

High rate of inflation, rise in prices

A

Price revolution

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6
Q

Investing capital

A

Profits and risks of exploration and trading ventures

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7
Q

Limited liability

A

investor is NOT responsible for a companyโ€™s debts/ other liabilities beyond the amount of an investment
Makes investing safer

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8
Q

Who developed joint stock companies?

A

Dutch, English, & French

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9
Q

Two joint-stock companies

A

British East India company
Dutch East India company

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10
Q

Spain and Portugal

A

Did investing through grants to certain explorers

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11
Q

Joint stock companies allowed

A

Continued exploration
To develop resources
with limited risk to investors

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12
Q

Highest standard of living in Europe

A

Dutch
Diamonds, linen, pottery, tulip bulbs

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13
Q

France & Englandโ€ฆ

A

Fell victim to speculative financial schemes

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14
Q

End of songhai

A

Morocco capture riches, used firearms
Spanish and Portuguese took territory

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15
Q

Spanish government monopoly

A

Tobacco 1 third of total revenues

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16
Q

Regional markets

A

shipping ^^
products ^^
Iabor^^
Wool & linen from W Europe
Cotton from India

17
Q

Kongo

A

Weakened by slave trade

18
Q

What set the stage for conquest and imperialism in Europe?

A

The slave trade

19
Q

Cities who sold captives to Europeans

A

Dahomey
Oyo

20
Q

Dahomey

A

Exchanged slaves for guns
Slave raids couldnโ€™t be fought off w/o firearms
Inter group warfare***

21
Q

Colombian exchange improved

A

Diet
Maize, peanuts, manioc (yucca/cassava)
Became staples in African diet

22
Q

Viceroys

A

Administrators & representatives of the Spanish crown

23
Q

Audiencias

A

Royal courts
Kept viceroys from being independent
Spanish settlers respond to viceroyโ€™s decisions

24
Q

Spanish throne did NOT focus on

A

Colonial affairs in the Western Hemisphere

25
Q

Most Aztec info comes from

A

Spanish conquistadores

26
Q

Codex

A

A type of book

27
Q

Creoles

A

People born in America of Spanish origin

28
Q

Santeria

A

โ€œThe way of the saintsโ€

29
Q

Vodun

A

โ€œSpiritโ€ or โ€œdeityโ€

30
Q

Candomblรฉ

A

โ€œDance to honor the godsโ€

31
Q

Most Latin Americans are

A

Roman Catholic Christians

32
Q

Sufism

A

Helped spread Islam
Influenced Sikhism

33
Q

Sikhism

A

Muslim & Hindu beliefs