An economic policy under which nations sought to increase by selling more goods than they bought and utilizing colonies is called

Portugese navigator who helped expand the Portugese empire

what is maritime

trade between China, America, and Europe during the 16th and 18th centuries, had a big effect on world economy

An empire with many territories in many parts of the world, controlled by Spain

The forced migration of between 12 - 15 million people from Africa to the Western Hemisphere from the middle of the 15th century to the end of the 19th century.

A business, often backed by a government charter, that sold shares to individuals to raise money for its trading enterprises and to spread the risks (and profits) among many investors.

The exchange of plants, animals, diseases, and technologies between the Americas and the rest of the world following Columbus's voyages.

Central American empire constructed by the Mexica and expanded greatly during the fifteenth century during the reigns of Itzcoatl and Motecuzoma I.

Empire in Peru. conquered by Pizarro, who began an empire for the Spanish in 1535

what are communities created by escaped slaves called?

an instrument containing a magnetized pointer that shows the direction of magnetic north and bearings from it.

an instrument formerly used to make astronomical measurements, typically of the altitudes of celestial bodies, and in navigation for calculating latitude, before the development of the sextant. In its basic form (known from classical times), it consists of a disk with the edge marked in degrees and a pivoted pointer is called

who was the man that discovered the Americas mistaking them for India, in an attempt to go around the Earth

a Portuguese sailor who discovered the way around Africa and to India

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A Portuguese navigator who was the first person to successfully circumnavigate Earth.

Who was the last Inca leader before the Spaniards took over?

Who was the Spanish explorer that led the conquering of Peru?

a small, fast Portuguese sailing ship was called

Lateen sail

a spanish labor system for the natives of America, where services were exchanged for protection

what were mixed European and Black people called?

Spaniards that came to the new world in the 16th to 18th centuries

A person of mixed race was typically called a....

Diseases that ravaged populations in the 16th and 18th centuries

The ship journey from Europe to Africa to the Americas was called the...

A gunpowder empire that controlled most of southern Europe and the middle east during the 14th to 20th centuries

A gunpowder empire that took up most of the middle east and western Asia at the time of its rule.

A gunpowder empire that spanned across southern Asia and India

The longest lasting sultan of the ottoman empire. Also goes by ........ the magnificent

The strongest leader and 5th leader of the Safavid empire

The young Mughal leader, who was the third leader of the empire.

A special powder that makes guns and cannons go BOOM!

An Indian religion based off of the teachings of the Buddha. Less suffering and more peace or something like that

A section of Islam where the leader should be chosen by his line of family and descent to Muhummad

A sector of Islam where the leader should be chosen by the public is called,

A primarily Asian religion where people are believed to do their assigned task in society.

A system of government where decisions are made by state officials instead of elected representitives.

A German man who protested the teachings of the Catholic Church

A period of time in Europe where people were protesting the Catholic church and its ways