Chapter 2 Review
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| Why did the southern tip of Africa become known as the Cape of Good Hope? | Rounding it gave sailors a direct sea route to Asia
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| The Line of Demarcation divided the world trade and exploration rights between which two powers? | Spain and Portugal
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| How did European expansion of the slave trade effect African states in the 1600s and 1600s? | African States competed to dominate the slave trade.
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| Who were the Boers? | Dutch farmers who settled around Cape Town.
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| In Ming China, why did European traders pay for Chinese silks and porcelains in gold or silver instead of exchanging goods. | The Chinese did not want inferior European trade goods.
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| After the Japanese, and later the Manchus, invaded Korea, the Koreans responded by doing what? | Excluding foreigners from their nation.
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| When the first European traders arrived in the 1500's, the Japanese responded by doing what? | Welcoming trade with the West.
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| The first Europeans to challenge Portuguese domination of Asian trade were who? | The Dutch.
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| In the 1400s, Europeans searched for new trade routes to obtain valuable spices that came mainly from where? | The Moluccas
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| How did Portuguese explorer Bartholomeu Dias seek a route to Asia in 1460? | He rounded the southern tip of Africa.
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| The islands that Christopher Columbus explored in his voyage in 1492 later became known as what? | The West Indies
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| How, in 1513, did the Spanish adventurer Vasco Nunez de Balboa reach the Pacific Ocean? | By traveling overland through Panama.
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| How did Europeans usually acquire African captives for the slave trade? | The relied on African traders to bring captives to African ports.
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| By trading in gold and slaves, Osei Tutu helped to build which powerful kingdom/empire? | Asante Kingdom
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| T or F: Cape Town was the first place Europeans traded slaves in Africa. | F (It was, however, the first permanent European settlement in Africa)
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| In the early 1500s, what method did Afonso de Albuquerque use to establish Portuguese outposts in India? | He burned coastal towns and destroyed Arab fleets.
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| What did the Manchus do to effectively rule China? | Accepted the Confucian system of government.
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| In the mid 1600s, which nation captured Malacca from the Portuguese and developed a monopoly on trade in the Spice Islands? | The Netherlands
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| Why did Japanese shoguns turn against foreign traders in the mid 1500s? | Japan saw foreigners as a threat after Spain seized the Philippines.
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| Under what condition did the Ming rulers allow limited trade with the Europeans? | That the Europeans would leave at the end of the trading season.
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| What was a Portuguese trading post in Ming China? | Macao
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| What company was formed by a group of wealthy merchants that had full sovereign powers? | The Dutch East India Company
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| Who led an expedition that became the first to circumnavigate the Earth? | Ferdinand Magellan
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| Who united his people by claiming that they shared spiritual bonds? | Osei Tutu
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| Who led the way in sponsoring exploration for Portugal? | Prince Henry
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| Who was a ruler of Kongo who tried to halt the slave trade in his hands? | Affonso I
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| What is the name of an island off the coast of India that was seized by the Portuguese in 1510? | Goa
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| What is the name of an island chain once called the Spice Islands? | Moluccas
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| What is the name of the new dynasty that ruled China after the decline of the Ming Dynasty? | Qing
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| What is the name of a coastal city of East Africa that was an important trade center? | Mombasa
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