The World at 1500

Question 0

Used to be Constantinople. Capital of Ottoman Empire

Answer 0

Istanbul

Question 1

Located in Asia Minor. Unified by Islam

Answer 1

Ottoman Empire

Question 2

Limited European influence

Answer 2

China

Question 3

Connects England, France, Spain, Italy, etc

Answer 3

Western Europe: Sea and River Trade

Question 4

Competed for trade in Indian Ocean

Answer 4

Portugal

Question 5

Descendent of Mongols. North India. Islam. Textiles. Trade with Europe

Answer 5

Mughal Empire

Question 6

North Asia. Moscow. Ivan the Terrible. Eastern Orthodox Church

Answer 6

Russia

Question 7

Small area in a country surrounded by a larger area of foreign country. Trade. Imperial policy. Tea and porcelain.

Answer 7

Enclave

Question 7

Japanese militants. Leader in charge

Answer 7

Shogun

Question 9

North Africa

Answer 9

Trans-Saharan Trade Routes

Question 10

Across Asia to Mediterranean Sea

Answer 10

Silk Road

Question 11

Across Indian Ocean

Answer 11

Maritime Routes

Question 12

Isolated from European influence

Answer 12

Japan

Question 13

Connects Northern Europe to Russia and Ottoman Empire

Answer 13

Black Sea

Question 14

Exported slaves and raw materials (gold and ivory). Imported manufactured goods from Europe, Asia, and Americans (Corn and peanuts)

Answer 14

Songhai Empire

Question 15

Connects China and Southeast Asia

Answer 15

South China Sea

Question 16

Trade with Africa and Asia

Answer 16

England