Unit 3 Flashcards

1
Q

Where is Cape Coast Castle located?

A

Ghana

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2
Q

What was another name given to the Cape Coast Castle?

A

The gate of no return

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3
Q

Forms of commerce significant between 1450 and 1750

A

1 Europe joined spice trade
2 Silver went from Spanish mines to China
3 Furs from North America/ Siberia got to Europe

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4
Q

Where did the spice trade take place?

A

Indian Ocean

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5
Q

Commerce and Empires…

A

Were the twin drivers of globalization

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6
Q

Europes Empires in the new world were an accident thanks to

A

Christopher Columbus

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7
Q

Examples of Asian spices

A

Cinnamon, nutmeg, pepper

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8
Q

Main Chinese product

A

Silk

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9
Q

Main product in India

A

Cotton

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10
Q

European population in 15 century recovering from

A

The Black Death

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11
Q

Chinese gunpowder created during…

A

Song Dynasty

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12
Q

Christian monarch

A

Prester John

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13
Q

Asian spices were bought with…

A

Gold and silver

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14
Q

Order in which they got to Asia

A
1 Portugal (Vasco da Gamma)
2 Spanish
3 French
4 Dutch
5 British
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15
Q

In what year was the fall of Constantinople

A

1452/3

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16
Q

Portuguese created “trading post Empire”

A

Control of commerce, not huge populations and using force instead of economic competition.

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17
Q

Spains first move to catch up Portugal

A

The Philippine Islands (King Philip II)

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18
Q

Who discovered the Philippine Islands?

A

Ferdinand Magellan (Spanish)

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19
Q

Philippines thriving colonial capital

A

Manila

20
Q

Philippines 1693 conflict between

A

Spain China

21
Q

How many Chinese people did the Spanish kill?

A

20,000

22
Q

Dutch English joined Indian Ocean trade in..

A

Early 1600s

23
Q

Dutch focused on

A

Indonesia

24
Q

British focused on

A

India

25
Q

Dutch way

A

Bloody methods
Simply took over places (Banda Islands)
Left native people ruined

26
Q

How many settlements did the British establish in India?

A

3

27
Q

British had to deal with

A

Mughal Empire

28
Q

British way

A

Worked with the Mughal

Wanted Indian cotton textiles

29
Q

When did the British and the Dutch Empires went down?

A

Mid-1700s

30
Q

Japan’s shogun in 1600s

A

Tokugawa

31
Q

For how many years was Japan closed off tomEurope’s commerce?

A

200 years

32
Q

Discovery of silver. Which places

A

Bolivia and Japan

33
Q

Chinese instituted a tax payed in…

A

Silver

34
Q

Silver drain

A

Europe took America’s
Used to buy spices and other goods
Sometimes African slaves

35
Q

Spanish coin used as medium of exchange worldwide

A

Piece of eight

36
Q

Largest city in Americas and Bolivian silver mine

A

Potosi

37
Q

The way natives called potosi

A

Portrait of hell

38
Q

Europeans were… taking from the Americas to Asia

A

Middlemen

39
Q

North a,Erica fur in grand demand thanks to

A

Little ice age 1500s

40
Q

Between 1500 and 1866 amount of slaves sold

A

12 million

41
Q

Name to the Atlantic path for slaves

A

Middle passage

42
Q

Slavery became a metaphor for…

A

Any social oppression

43
Q

Africans were

A

Good farmers
Had immunity to some diseases
Not christians

44
Q

The exploitation of Africans goes back to

A

The European racial stereotypes

45
Q

Europeans didn’t want to go center African because of

A

Diseases

46
Q

African sellers wanted

A

Textiles, firearms, gunpowder, tobacco, alcohol, beads