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Began 1st Spanish settlement on Mesoamerican mainland 1509 Vasco de Balboa
Italian navigator in the service of Aragon and Castile; sailed west to discover India but instead Amercia 1492 Christopher Columbus
Portuguese captain in Spanish service, 1st circumnavigation of globe; Spanish possession of Philippines Ferdinand Magellan
Trading companies that obtained monopolies to trade in India and Asia; acted as govt's East India companies
created by Europeans based on control of the seas; est. int'l trade & exchange of foods, diseases, and manufactured products World Economy
interaction between Europe & Americas; millions died as a result of new diseases; new world crops spread to other regions; new animals transported Columbian Exchange
Naval battle between Spain and Ottoman Empire; Spanish victory; showed European naval strength Battle of Lepanto
Nations, usually European, that profited from world economy; exported manufactured goods & imported raw materials from dependent nations Core Nations
Regions that produced raw materials and dependent on European markets & shipping; usually based on forced & cheap labor. Dependent Economic Zones
Portuguese mariner; 1st European to reach India by sea 1498 Vasco de Gama
French colonies in Canada and elsewhere down Mississippi River system New France
British colonies in North America along Atlantic coast from New England to Georgia Atlantic Colonies
Ended Seven Years' War, 1763; Britain gained New France and ended France's importance in India. Treaty of Paris
Dutch colony established on Cape of Good Hope 1652 to provide a coastal station for Dutch ships. Cape Colony
Dutch & European settlers in Cape Colony before 19th C British occupation, later called Afrikaners "farmers" Boers
British East India Company headquarters, later became admin. center for Bengal. Calcutta
Global war between France & Britain (3 continents) Seven Years' War
Southern tip of Africa, 1st circumnavigated by Portuguese Cape of Good Hope
Economic theory that stressed govt's promotion of limitation of imports from other nations & internal economies to improve taxation Mercantilism
People of mixed European & Indian ancestry in Meso and South America. Mestizos
Led conquest of Inca Empire beginning in 1535. Francisco Pizarro
English philosopher who argued that people could learn everything through senses and reason and gov't power came from the people John Locke
British literary genius who wrote in the vernacular of everyday activities and human emotions William Shakespeare
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