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Global Trade Vocabulary
A tax
Tariff
People who take on
financial risk making
profits
Entrepreneurs
An economic system in
which overseas colonies
A global exchange of
supplied the raw
animals, products, and
materials for the
ideas begun by Columbus
industries in the “Mother
Columbian Exchange
Country”
Mercantilism
A rise in prices that is
linked to an increase in
the amount of money
available
Inflation
Built as a tomb to Shah
Jahan wife and stand as
the greatest monument
to the Mughal Empire
Taj Mahal
Falls to the Ottoman
Empire in 1453
Constantinople
Capitol of the Ottoman
Empire, located on two
continents (Asia &
Europe)
Istanbul
International trade
network linking Europe,
Africa, and the Americas
Triangle Trade
Triangular arm of land
that juts out from
southeastern Europe into
the Mediterranean
Balkan Peninsula
Geographic term for the
Middle East
Southwest Asia
Cities built in China to
house trade and
merchants.
Enclave
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Home to the Ottoman
Empire on the African
continent
North Africa
A Japanese warrior
Shogun
To exclude all foreigners
Isolationism
An economic system in
which most businesses
are privately owned
Capitalism
The Turkish peninsula
between the Black Sea
and the Mediterranean
Asia Minor