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Motives/
Means
Explorers
and Nations
Triangle
Trade
Slave
Trade
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SPICES
What commodity encouraged
early European exploration?
Row 1, Col 1
Ferdinand Magellan
Which explorer is credited with
the first circumnavigation of
the world?
1,2
the Americas, Africa, and Europe
What three continents were
involved in the triangle trade?
1,3
Slavery had been practiced in Africa for many years
Why was slavery not new
to Africa when the
Europeans showed up?
1,4
God, Gold, Glory
What were the 3 main motives for
European exploration
of the New World?
2,1
Amerigo Vespucci
After what explorer is our
continent named?
2,2
Europe---Africa----Americas---Europe
Come to the board and draw
a diagram of the triangle trade.
(First Group to complete correctly
Wins!!!)
2,3
Guns
What manufactured good from
Europe really helped to set
off the slave trade in Africa?
2,4
Vasco de Gama
What explorer first demonstrated
that spices could be carried as
cargo from Asia and sold
for tremendous profit?
3,1
Spain
What country did Christopher
Columbus sail for?
3,2
Europe-becomes importers of raw goods and exporters
of finished or manufactured goods
Africa-stripped of cultural vitality through slavery
Americas-simply produce the resources for the mother
country---colonial relationship
Describe the economic impact
of the Triangle Trade on each
of the regions involved:
Europe, Africa, and Americas
3,3
By giving them guns. The tribe with the guns would be
able to dominate the other tribes in the area.
How did Europeans convince,
or force, one tribe to help
them enslave neighboring tribes?
3,4
From the Arab world. They received charts / the
compass / the astrolabe / triangle sails / and new style of
ships called "caravels"
From what people/civilization did
the Europeans get the technology
necessary to undertake open
ocean journeys?? And name
2 pieces of technology
they began to use.
4,1
Portugal, Spain, Dutch (Netherlands)
Name the 3 nations that were
most heavily involved in
the Spice trade in Southeast Asia
4,2
The Middle Passage
What the longest and most
brutal journey of the triangle
trade called?
4,3
They were not impacted. Most interior cultures remained
intact as the Europeans did not venture into the interior
of the continent.
Describe how the countries on
the interior of Africa
(not on the West coast)
were impacted by slavery.
4,4
Answers will vary: decimated populations based on
disease, violence, oppression, slave labor,
conquistadors, encomiendas, etc
What were the lasting impacts
of explorers such as Columbus
and others on the native populations
of the New World.
Describe why this happened.
5,1
Powerful central governments, wealthy monarchies,
Renaissance curiousity, Arab technology
Why were the European nations
able to undertake such long
and expensive journeys
into the "New World?"
5,2
Europe to Africa=Guns, cloth, manufactured goods
Africa to Americas=Slaves
America to Europe=Gold, Sugar, Cotton
Describe the goods that
were traded on the different
legs of the Triangle Trade.
5,3
Familiar with crops and plantation/farm work
Did not know the land and would be less likely to escape
Strong people
What were the reasons that
Europeans chose to use
Africans as slaves in the
New World?
5,4