Unit 4 transoceanic interactions Flashcards

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1
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What were some technological innovations

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cartography/mapmaking
astronomical chart

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2
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Christopher Columbus

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discovered the new world
due to competition for a new sea route to india

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3
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Europe linked

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afro-eurasia and the americas
led to the development of europe as a maritime empire

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4
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Portugal could only

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expand overseas due to spain
began importing slaves by sea

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Vasco Da Gama

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landed in India therefore expanding portugals trade into the indian ocean

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How did portugal control trade

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series of forts
it was based on small outposts

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Spanish were credited with what

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first to circumnavigate the globe in their ships

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Why did european empires almost stop exploration

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failed to find gold and silver

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9
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Exploration was rekindled when what

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Spanish came into contact with the Aztecs and the Inca

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10
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French Exploration

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Jacques Cartier and Samuel De Champlain sailed into the St. Lawrence river and Quebec was established as a french trading post

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English Exploration

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John Cabot sent by england to the americas to look for the northwest passage
claimed lands in newfoundland and then virginia was established

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12
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The first diseases

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Spanish conquistadors brought smallpox influenza measles and malaria

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13
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Biggest exchange in animal is

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horses from Europe to the new world

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14
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While spain focused on—— portuguese focused on ————- in——-

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silver
surgarcane
brazil

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15
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Since disease wiped out the indigenous population…

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the need for labors increased thus began mass slavery from the african west coasts

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16
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Most slaves were imported to

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brazil and the caribbean

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17
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Creole

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was due to having to combine languages in order to communicate with other africans

18
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Indentured servitude

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growth of the plantation economy increased the demand for farm labor
servants contracted to work for a specific number of years in exchange for passage to the new world

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Chattel slavery

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individuals were considered property to be bought and sold

20
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Which african states benefitted from the mairtime trading networks

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asante empire and kindgom of kongo howver portuguese ruined it

21
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Japan and china

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tried to limit outside influence by restricting trade

22
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British in India

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france and bitian competed in the seven ryears war to drive the french out of india
tensions between the hindus and muslims led to brtian being able to take over the whole subcontinent setting up a global network

23
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When europeans arrived

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melted their gold destroyed tenochtitlan
burned historical texts

24
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Spain vs Portugal led to

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treaty of tordesillas divided the americas resulting in st aug

25
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french and indian war

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britian moved into a former dutch colony and formed alliances with indigenous but they later relized the threat britian was and aligned themselves with the french

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Hacienda System

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Spanish system in which landowners used coerced labor to work the fields

27
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Mercantilism

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on the rise in Europe, increased gov control of the econmy through high tariffs and the establishment of colonies

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triangular trade

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began in europe took goods from africa throught the middle passage (slaves) a quarter would die before even making it the the americas

29
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The commercial revolution

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development of Europeans overseas colonies
opening of new trade routes
population growth
inflation

30
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What was a driving force in the development of maritime empires

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joint stock companies-owned by investors who bought stock or shares limited liability ex british east india company and dutch east india company

31
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Slave trade result on african kingdoms

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Oyo Kindgom
profited off slave trade however population began to decline

32
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Ana Nzinga

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ruler of ndongo incited a rebellion

33
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Pugachev rebllion

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peasant rebllion in russia

34
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End of the mughal rule in india

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created the hindu maratha empire

35
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Pueblo revolt

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fighting colonizers who were trying to force religious conversions

36
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Maroon wars

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slaves trying to gain freedom

37
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Metacom’s war

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last indigenous effort to drive the british from new england

38
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the glorious revolution

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prevented british catholic influence in the new world

39
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ottoman society at the time

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janissaries tried to overtake the sultan who was losing his rule

were tolerant of jews and christians but still has to pay a tax aka jizya

40
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Who were the han men

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in the qing dynasty were expected to wear queues

41
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Casta sytem in latin america

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pennsulares,criolles,castas, and mulattoes, zambos