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Trade in the
Miscellaneous
1500s
What are 5 of the
8 Non-European
Empires we talked
about in class?
Songhai, Ming,
Safavid, Ottoman,
Mughal, Aztec,
Inca, Maya.
List any 5
significant people
associated with the
Non-European
Empires.
Hung-Wu, Akbar, Shah
Abbas, Shah Ishmael,
Suleyman the Magnificent,
Sunni Ali, Montezuma,
Hernan Cortez, Francisco
Pizarro
Name 5 major cities
associated with the NonEuropean Empires and give
the empire each city is
associated with.
Timbuktu, Istanbul,
Tenochtitlan, Machu
Pichu, Cuzco
List and describe the worldwide location of each of the 8
Non-European Empires.
Ming-China
Ottoman- Turkey
Mughal- India
Safavid- Iran
Songhai- North-West Africa
Aztec- Mexico
Inca- Andes Mountains of South America
Maya- Yucatan Peninsula (Central
America)
List 1 contribution for
each of the 8 nonEuropean Empires.
Ming- redesigned Great Wall
Songhai- University at Timbuktu
Ottoman- legal codes
Safavid-textiles
Mughal- Taj Mahal
Aztec- architecture: Tenochtitlan
Inca- terrace farming, quipu, skull surgery
Maya- calendar
Who was the Italian explorer from the 1300’s
who traveled to China? Why is he so significant
in history?
Marco Polo.
He is considered to be the father of
exploration. He was one of the first
Europeans to explore the world.
Who was Prince Henry the
Navigator?
Portuguese prince who set up a
navigation school in Lisbon.
List 5 European Explorers and
the country that sponsored
them.
Christopher Columbus- Spain
Jacques Cartier- France
Francisco Pizarro- Spain
Vasco De Gama- Portugal
Hernan Cortez- Spain
Describe the route taken by 5
of the European explorers.
Magellan- left Spain, came down
southeastern coast of South America
and headed west to the Philippines.
Christopher Columbus-left Spain
headed west to the Caribbean
Hernan Cortez- Spain west to Mexico
Sir Francis Drake- England west to the
Caribbean.
Jacques Cartier- France west to Great
Lakes
In what year did
Magellan die?
1521
List 2 resources
taken from Africa
by the Europeans.
Gold, diamonds,
slaves
List 2 European
influences that can still be
found in Africa today.
Language, names of
rivers/bodies of water, religion,
civil unrest.
What 3 European nations
controlled trade in Southeast
Asia?
Portuguese, Dutch, and the
British
List 4 European
influences still found in
South America today.
Spanish language,
Catholic religion, Spanish
food, clothing.
What word/s describe the
exchange of products and
resources between the Eastern
and Western Hemispheres? List
3 ideas/products, etc. brought
from Europe to the Americas
and 3 ideas/products brought
from the Americas to Europe.
Columbian Exchange.
Europe-Americas: horses,
disease, religion, language.
Americas-Europe: pumpkin,
tomatoes, rum, sugar
List 3 major trade routes of
the 1500’s.
The Silk Road, Triangle
Trade, maritime routes
across the Indian Ocean,
routes across Southeast Asia,
Trans-Saharan Routes, trade
routes across Western
Europe and Northern
Europe.
List 3 advancements
traded throughout Asia
during the 1500’s.
Paper, compass, silk,
porcelain, textiles,
numeral system,
medicine, astronomy,
and mathematics.
What 3 continents were
connected by the Triangle
Trade route? List 1 item
traded between each continent.
Europe, Africa, and the
Americas.
Europe-Africa: manufactured
goods
Africa-Americas: slaves, raw
materials
Americas-Europe: food, raw
materials
Define mercantilism
An economic policy
practiced by European
colonial powers that was
based on the need for gold
and silver to support their
economy.
List the 7 major trade
routes in the 1500’s.
Describe where they
were located and 1
major item traded
along the route.
Silk Road (Across Asia)- Silk, paper
Trans-Saharan (North Africa)- gold, salt
Triangle Trade (Europe, Africa, Asia)- food,
animals, slaves
Maritime routes across Indian Ocean - spices
Routes across Southeast Asia- spices
Routes across Western Europe- raw materials,
food, animals
Routes from Northern Europe- lumber, fish
What are 3 examples of
technological
advancements during
the 1500’s?
Caravel, compass, lateen sail
Define and give an
example of a
commodity.
A marketable product.
Clothing
Define indigenous,
Middle Passage, and raw
materials. Then create a
sentence containing all 3
words.
Native to the land.
Passage between Africa and the
Americas, that became
synonymous with slavery.
Materials that have not been
refined or processed.
Define Commercial
Revolution, cultural diffusion,
maritime, and navigation.
Then create a sentence with all
4 words.
Changes that took place in
commerce and trading during the
1500’s.
The spreading of one’s culture
Having to do with the sea
To travel, usually by sea.
Create a sentence with
any 5 other vocabulary
words from Unit II.
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