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history ch. 2

TermDefinition
4 to find a water route around africa to india
5 faster routes to Asia
6 90% 50 million to 4 million
7 a
8 d
9 f
10 f
11 when a colonist was given land and a number of native americans to work on the land for him
12 europen who ruled a colonial empire
13 allowed sailors to calculate their location
14 navegation
15 became first to sail around southern tip of Africa to Cape Good Hope
16 investors bought shares of stock in a company and earned a portion of any profits the company made
17 h
18 where cash crops such as sugar or tabacco were grown on a large scale
19 an economic system where a countries strength depended on its wealth and a favorable balance of trade
20 r
21 emperor of the aztecs who no one liked concoured by cortez
22 sailed west, claimed land that became known as Brazil
23 led expedition across Isthmus of Panama,spanish
24 brought africans to the americas to be sold as slaves
25 v
26 n
27
28 to go around the world
29 someone who conqoured the americas
30 the exchange of plants animals foods people and disease between europe asia and african and the americas
31 a tax on imports or exports
32 new economic system of the 1500s to the 1600s individuals and businesses seek a profit
33 small lightweight ship
34 a disease that killed many native americans including the inca emporor
african diaspora the spread of african culture throughout many parts of the western world
de gama sailed around africa reached india
henry the navegator patron of exploration create the navegation court
drake second person to circumnavegate
portugal first to launch large scal exploration voyages
hudson found the hudson river
balance of trade the difference in value between what a nation imports and exports over time
subsides grants of money
triangular trade exchanging european goods for africans and bringing africans to the americas to be sold and then carrying american products to europe
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