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4.4 Empires
AP World History 4.4 Empires Term 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What Asian states adopted restrictive or isolationist trade policies? | Asian states that adopted restrictive or isolationist trade policies: § Ming China § Tokugawa Japan |
| Who were the Indian Ocean Asian merchants? | Indian Ocean Asian merchants: § Swahili Arabs § Omanis § Gujaratis § Javanese |
| What new trading posts did Europeans benefit the rules and merchants involved in the new global trade networks? | Europeans established new trading posts in Africa and Asia, which proved profitable for the rulers and merchants involved in new global trade networks |
| What did Asian states seek to do to keep their culture in tact? | Some Asian states sought to limit the disruptive economic and cultural effects of European-dominated long-distance trade by adopting restrictive or isolationist trade policies. |
| What was Mombasa? | Mombasa was: an important commercial city on the Swahili Coast. |
| What controlled access to the Persian Gulf? | The strait of Hormuz: controlled access to the Persian Gulf. |
| Who controlled the Straight of Aden? | The strait at Aden: was controlled by the Mamluk and then the Ottoman (both land sides were very dry). |
| What was Goa? | Goa was about ½ way between: N and S on the west coast of what is now India. |
| What city was on the west coast of India? | Calicut was toward: the S on the W coast. India |
| What did Malacca control? | Malacca controlled: the strait between Sumatra and Malaysia. |
| Where is Macao located? | Macao was on the: China coast across the bay from what is now Hong Kong. |
| What was the name of the Japanese port devoted exclusively to controlling foreign trade? | Deshima/Nagasaki was a: port in Japan exclusively devoted to controlling foreign trade. |
| When was China open to trade? | In the early 1500s China was: open to exchange at Macau but then resisted trade due to rumors. |
| Why did China decide to resist trade after this point? | In the early 1500s China was: open to exchange at Macau but then resisted trade due to rumors. |
| When China finally opened to trade again, who did they trade with mostly? | It was finally opened again mostly to: Portugal. Ming China |
| What was the name of the final imperial Chinese dynasty? | The Qing Dynasty was the final imperial dynasty in China, lasting from 1644 to 1912. It was an era noted for its initial prosperity and tumultuous final years, and for being only the second time that China was not ruled by the Han people. |
| What did the Qin do near Hong Kong? | The Qing also opened also at: Canton (both near Hong Kong) |
| What happened when China restricted trade? | When China restricted trade: pirate activity swelled. |
| What was the status of Japan's trade? | Open and then shut (Tokugawa Japan) |
| What was Japan's stance towards Christians? | They killed: Christians and it was death to anyone going in or out. |
| Why did Japan kill Christians? | The reason was: fear of cultural influence and being taken over. |
| Why did European states establish new maritime empires? | Driven largely by political, religious, and economic rivalries, European states: established new maritime empires, including the Portuguese, Spanish, Dutch, French, and British. |
| What did Portugal colonize? | Portugal colonized: Brazil and had some commercial control in the Indian Ocean. |
| What did Spain mostly rule over? | Spain mostly ruled over central and south America plus the Philippines. |
| Where did the Dutch have small outposts? | The Dutch had some: small outposts in the Americas and South Africa plus more dominance over what is now Indonesia. |
| Where did France claim empire? | France claimed empire: in what is now Canada and competed for south Asia. |
| Where did England colonize? | England (later British/UK) colonized: north America and south Asia. |
| What fostered the growth of states in Africa, including the Asante and the Kingdom of the Kongo? | The expansion of maritime trading networks fostered the growth of states in Africa, including the Asante and the Kingdom of the Kongo, whose participation in trading networks led to an increase in their influence. |
| What led to the increase of the influence that the Asante and the Kingdom of the Kongo held? | Africa, including the Asante and the Kingdom of the Kongo, whose participation in trading networks led to an increase in their influence. |
| What specific trade did Africa practice before the Europeans came to the west coast? | Slavery was practiced in Africa before the Europeans came to the west coast; slaves were sold out of Africa across the Sahara and off the Swahili coast. |
| Did ALL African peoples practice slavery and slave trading? | Scholars claim that: slaves in Africa were treated differently than European treatment in the new world; not all African peoples practiced slavery. |
| What caused African slave trade to increase? | Atlantic slave trade vastly increased: wars between African people and expanded the practice of slavery. |
| What side of the Slave wards did the Europeans side with? | Slave wars: Europeans could side with one group against another, |
| What did Europeans trade for slaves? | Europeans traded firearms for: slaves leading to greater violence; |
| What was the result of alcohol being traded in Africa? | while alcoholic drinks were available before the arrival of Europeans, alcohol as a traded item could lead to greater brutality in Africa |
| What states were created near present-day Ghana under Osei Tutu around 1700? | New states: Asante/Ashanti near present Ghana created a powerful nation under Osei Tutu about 1700. |
| What did the Asante/Ashanti treat the nearby peoples? | They warred on nearby peoples, captured men, and sold them to the Europeans as slaves. |
| What was the stance of the Kingdom of Kongo on the slave trade? | Others like the Kongo on the south west coast participated in the slave trade but later tried to opt out. |
| Who built the Asante Kingdom and where? | Osei Tutu: The Akan people, late 1600s to early 1700s, built Asante Kingdom in west Africa from disparate groups. |
| Who had the "Golden Stool" and where did it come from? | (The Akan) They had the golden stool: (said to have come down from heaven, only the king may sit there, about 18 inches high) and a capital at Kumasi (current capital of Ghana), derived against common enemy. |
| What was the Gold Coast? | Part of the spoils of war was access to the slave trade:. It became known as the gold coast (between slave coast and ivory coast). The current traditional chief in Ghana is believed to be descended from him. |
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