age of exploration Flashcards
christian kingdoms in europe began launching campaigns to retake jerusalem from islamic kingdoms in west asia
christian crusades
where europeans had to look for another trading route
expansion of ottoman caliphate
this allowed people to improve their lives. many people began to spending their money on daily needs such as food and clothing. these increased the demand for spices, cotton, silk.
the need for new trading routes
true or false: due to past conflict with islamic empires, all european countries are allowed by the empire to trade with them for asian goods.
false
who are the 4 famous european explorers
bartolomeu dias
vasco de gama
christopher columbus
magellan
where wealth = power
mercantilism
a motive of age of exploration where europeans wanted to convert non-christians and stop the spread of islam
spread of christianity
four main motives of colonialism
power, labor, territory, natural resources
by the spanish and the portuguese to clear up confusion on newly claimed land in the new world
treaty of tordesillas