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| sailed around the cap of good hope to reach calicut...1st to reach india by sea |
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| Why did so many of the first explorers come from an italian background? |
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| wrote "travels" about China...influenced many explorers (they became interested in the outside world) |
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| center of trade in Africa - whoever controlle dit controlled the spice trade (way station en route to spice islands and other eastern places) |
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| Reasons for european expansion |
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| "Gold, Glory, God"; technological advances; they wanted to |
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| How europeans knew about the rest of the world |
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| Contact w/ mongols; crusades; marco polo's "travels" |
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| 1453: how it changed trade |
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| ottomans now controlled trade because the ruled constantinople (istanbul) |
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| ...were kicked out during the Reconquista |
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| Examples of Gold, Glory, and God |
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Gold - exploration for spices Glory - Conquest of Constantinople God - Jesuit Missionaries |
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| 1st to sail around cape of good hope, however did not reach India because of a fear of mutiny |
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| Founded New England; sent by Henry VII |
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Hernan Cortes How was he funded? Why successful? What happened to the conquered people? Where are they today? |
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conquered Aztec empire funded by a private enterprise successful because of disease and the alliances he created Aztecs were defeated and still live in mexico to this day |
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| charts made by medievil navigators in the 13th and 14th centuries |
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| new type of ship; low and skinny; quick and capable of sailing in shallow water while still having a good amount of cargo space |
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| accidently discovered by Pedro Cabral |
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| Columbus's attitude about Indians |
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| thought they woul dmake good slaves (beautiful, exotic people) |
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| new technology from china for exploring |
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| tool that measured longitude (before explorers could only find out latitude) |
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| Prince Henry the Navigator |
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| Portugese king; son of King John I; defeated Muslims (interested with East); wanted to find "Prester John"; navigation school to continue exploring around Africa, build ships, learn trade, etc... |
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| First slaves brought to europe by... |
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| gold source found by portugese in Africa, leased land from local rulers and built forts |
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| southern tip of Africa where dutch set up a port(which became a permanent colony) |
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| De Gama found central entry but not a source of spices |
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| mythicall leader of a "huge christian empire" |
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| Different spices: what were they? |
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| pepper, mocha, cinnamon, nutmeg |
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| Admiral alfonso de Albuquerque |
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| controlled Malacca, helped destroy Arab spice trade monopoly; killed most of Malacca's population |
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| Why were the portugese so successful? |
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| better boats, technology, weaponry, and WANT (to explore) |
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| queenof Spain, Reconquista, funded Columbus, set up encomienda system |
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| thought he discovered America; mapmaker |
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| led trade along coast of Africa, mainly spices - had all east trade connections |
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| "bumped" into Brazil (portugese) |
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| divided New World between Spain and portugal - pope |
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| gentlemen, followed 3 G's, privately funded (spanish army) |
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| What goods were trade in the Muslim world? |
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| spices, gems, tin/ copper/ gold, fruits, cloth |
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| Why did the Portugese take so long sailing around Africa? |
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| went back and forth little by little to be cautious and also to map coast efficiently |
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| controlled the Incan empire |
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| putting Indians into slavery; later abolished |
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| Diseases brought to the new world |
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| Syphillis, Chicken Pox, Small Pox |
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| Why didnt diseases kill the conquistadors? |
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| helped to abolish encomienda system |
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| oversaw indian activities |
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| Impact of European expansion |
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| ripped apart culture; replaced with European values |
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| city where silver was mined in Peru |
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| Portugals European rivals in trade |
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| Dutch, French, Spanish, English |
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| crew sailed around the world |
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Dutch East India Company why successful? |
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| took political and military control over Asia |
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| Massachusetts Bay Company |
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| English established, population thrived |
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| Where did most African slaves end up in the new world? |
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| hard work; dangerous; but largest trade and most $$ |
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| Why were africans preferred over American Indians? |
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| stronger and more exposed to diseases |
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| Dutch East India Co. - well financed, took over the area |
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| Why did Europeans have less impact in mainland Asia? |
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| they were uninterested: harder travel, werent as rich in spices and trade |
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| god-like monarchs, took over southeast asia |
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| Why were spices so popular in Europe |
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| added flavor, preserved meat |
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| How did Crusades impact Europe's attitude about the world? |
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| peopel realized there was more out there...wanted to trade and make $$$ |
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| ottomans, safavids, and mughals |
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| founder of the mughal dynasty |
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| successor to bubur but exiled to Persia, conquered Delhi |
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| Humayun's successor @ 14 years old; extened rule across subcontinent |
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| larger (90%) sect of Islam - Abu Bakr (govt could control) |
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| smaller (10%) sect of Islam - Ali (descendants of muhammad should rule) |
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| "Divine Faith" - Akbars religion - combo of many religions |
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| European missionaries to spread Catholicism |
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| local officials of Mughals - started by Akbar |
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| wife of Jahangir - took advantage to move up family's class |
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| succeeded Jahangir; married to Nur Jahans neice |
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| built by Shah Jahan for his wife <3 |
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| banned hindu funeral ritual where wife jumps into flame of her late husbands burning corpse |
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| leader of English East India Company |
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| Mughals held English prisoners underground |
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| British defeated the Mughals at the port |
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| founded English Trading with India |
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| 2 states (India) taken over by East India Company |
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| Took over East India Company, final consolidation over India |
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| Persian/European/ Indian art styles/motifs |
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| illustrations of Akbar's military and court activities |
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| 1st ottoman sultan (1280) |
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| invited to fight vs. christians, crumbled into states |
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| Advantage of Ottoman location |
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| N.W Corner (Turkey) next to Bosporous & Dardanelles (trade) next to enemy (Byzantium) but away from other enemies |
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| connected to Golden Horn chain, major center for trade |
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| ottoman governors who collected taxes & commanded regional armies |
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| also a major center for trade |
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| also a major center for trade |
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| christian soldiers loyal to sultan, treated well, educated, converted, artillary - started by Murad I |
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| "human tax" - collection of Janissaries |
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| pushed empire into Balkan, friends with Byzantium before its fall |
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| reduced byzantium to vassal state, set up Janissary corps |
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| conquered constantinople 1453 - Istanbul - gave ottomans control of East-West Trade |
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| 3 courts (inner, middle, outer) |
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| sultans store of christian slave women, treated well |
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| How were ottoman sltans chosen? |
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| no set way - battle when sultan dies |
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| princes killed their brothers when their father died so they could have crown |
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| "uniballs" :-P - took care of girls in harem |
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| List the places the Ottoman empire controlled |
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| Turkey, Greece, Macedonia, Balkans, N. Africa, Egypt, Syria, Black Sea Area, Mecca/ Medina |
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| most important - around for a long time, codified law, rebuilt city, empire largest (stopped in austria) |
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| Talks suleyman into killing his 1st son, who was most fit to be sultan, so her son Selim (a drunk) could succeed |
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| mounted (ready) force of the ottoman empire |
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| non-muslim religious community |
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| roxelenas son, not liked, turned attention to Egypt, loses but regains power, declared himself caliph |
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| silk, architecture, textiles, tile, pottery, rugs, jewelry, armor, caligraphy |
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| ottoman architect who built suleymans mosque |
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| suleymans mosque built by Sinan - place to pray, but not a holy place - built surrounding things for the community (i.e. school, hospital, baths, etc.) |
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| sultan Ahmet - lots of BLUE tile |
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| sultan Ahmet - lots of BLUE tile |
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| sultan Ahmet - lots of BLUE tile |
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| country that had most muslims |
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| Country with highest mountain |
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| Rep. "free" govt of China |
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| Only Christian country in asia |
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| great mongol leader who marco polo "visited" |
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| ruled over china until the ming dynasty |
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| Size of ming empire (included which areas) |
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| china, mongolia, central asia, vietnam, and korea |
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| internal achievements of the ming |
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| ruled by confucianism, 6 ministries @ apex, civil service exams, divison of empire |
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| selected bureaucracy & determined place in governement |
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six minstries: emperor military + 6 branches of gov't provinces districts counties villages |
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| admiral: explored, then suddenly stopped |
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| size of cheng ho's fleets |
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| motivation for cheng ho sailing? |
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| why did cheng ho's voyages stop? |
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| strengthened great wall and relationship with korea |
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