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Wealthy Dutch
merchants formed the
_____ , which had
many of the same
powers as a
government.
What was the
Dutch East India
Company?
A person who wants
to convert others to
a religion.
What is a
missionary?
A large farming
estate often
worked by slave
labor.
What is a
Plantation?
A line drawn by the Pope
that divided the non-European
world
between the Portuguese
& the Spanish
What was the
“Line of
Demarcation”?
Early _____ made maps that
aided in navigation and led
to new discoveries.
What are
cartographers?
Support for
Portuguese
exploration was led
by _____.
Who was
Prince Henry the
Navigator
Survivors of the
voyage led by _______
st
became the 1 people
to sail around the
world.
Who was
Ferdinand
Magellan?
To unite the Asante
people _____
claimed that they
shared spiritual
bonds.
Who Osei Tutu?
The ruler of Kongo, _____
tried to halt the slave trade in
his lands.
Who was Affonso I?
st
1
The Portuguese
explorer to reach
India by sea.
Who was Vasco
daGama?
The island of ____,
off the coast of India
became a Portuguese
military &
commercial base.
What is Goa?
The _____, or “Spice
Islands” were a chief
source of spices.
What are the
Moluccas?
The Portuguese seized
the city of ___, a
trading center in the
east coast of Africa.
What is Mombasa?
The rulers of Ming
China allowed the
Portuguese to have a
trading post at ___,
near Canton.
What is
Macao?
The southern tip of
Africa became
known as the cape
of _______.
What is
Good Hope?
Because the natives
were not united,
Spain easily
conquered these
Pacific islands.
What are the
Philippines?
This Japanese port
city was visited by
Dutch traders.
What is Nagasaki?
The Boers were
Dutch farmers
who settled in the
southern part of
what continent?
What is Africa?
This was the first
European country
to challenge
Portugal for control
of Asian trade.
What is Holland
(or the Netherlands,
or the Dutch)?
After the Japanese & the
Manchus invaded,
this country responded by
excluding foreigners from
their nation and becoming
a “Hermit kingdom”.
What is Korea?
Muslim rulers
from central Asia
created the ___
empire.
What is Mughal?
When the Ming
dynasty declined, the
Manchus set up
the ___ dynasty in
China.
What is Qing?
Large amounts of
American silver flowed
into East Asia through
this important Spanish
trading center?
What is the
Philippines?
After Mughal power
declined, this group
of businessmen took
control over most of
India?
What was the
British East India
Company?
Europeans formed
armies of Indian soldiers
called ____.
What is “Sepoys”
Make your wager
It was the critical mistake
made by Christopher
Columbus when he left
Spain in 1492 on a voyage
to find a western route to
Asia.
What is
underestimate the
actual size of the
earth?