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WHAP Unit 3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who was the Portuguese mariner that wanted to said to India by going around the continent of African and through the Indian Ocean ? | Vasco da Gama |
| What was the main thing(s) that European mariners sought from foreign countries? | Resources, Trade, and Creating maritime trade route through out Asia |
| What thing(s) did Europeans seek to trade for from Asia? | Spices, Silk and Porcelain |
| What thing(s) did Europeans seek to trade for form Africa? | Gold, Ivory and Slaves |
| Aside from advanced ships and sails, what did European mariners have that allowed them to sail the world oceans? | Navigational Instruments (Magnetic Compasses and astrolabes) |
| After Portuguese navigators rushed to find trade routes to India, who proposed sailing to Asian by using a Western route? | Christopher Columbus |
| Who's voyage was the first to circumnavigate the earth? | Ferdinand Magellan |
| What were some American crops that later took root in Asia, Africa and Europe? | Maize, Potatoes, Beans, Tomatoes, etc. |
| What exchange of plants and animals lead to a surge of world population on 1500? | The Columbian Exchange |
| The introduction of what disease in the Americas and Oceania cause a major population decrease? | Smallpox |
| What war came as a result of commercial rivalries as well as political differences (1756-63? | The Seven Years' War |
| Where did Portugal set up trading posts? | Western Africa and Eastern Asia |
| Where was the location of English and Dutch trading posts? | Asian Coasts |
| What were the two main advantages the the English and Dutch had over their predecessors? | They sailed faster. cheaper and more powerful ships. |
| What were two exceptional powerful joint-stock companies formed by European powers? | East India Company (Britain)and VOC or Vereenigde Oost-Indische Compagnie (Dutch) |
| In what two islands in Southeast Asia did Europeans conquer existing authorities and impose their rule? | Philippines and Indonesia |
| Spanish forces approached the Philippines in the year 1565 under the command of whom? | Lopez de Legazpi |
| What did Spanish policies in the Philippines revolve around? | Trade and Christianity |
| While Wester European peoples sought to build maritime empires, what country focused in laying the foundations for a vast land empire? | Russia |
| Russia attempted to settle in what region in a quest for fur to trade? | Siberia |
| Aside for plants, animals, population and good what else did the Columbian trade spread? | Disease |
| When were globally girdling networks or trade and communication established by? | mid-eighteenth century |
| What was the larges contingent migration in the Columbian Exchange? | The transportation of enslaved Africans to South America. |
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