Connecting The Columbian Exchange And Trans Atlantic Slave Trade

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How did improved technology contribute to exploration?

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Compass

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Navigation System

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Christopher Columbus

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an economic system ( Money)

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Mercabtilism

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Portuguese navigator in the service of Spain; he commanded an expedition that was the first to circumnavigate the world

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Magellan

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disease resulting from a lack of vitamin C

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Scurvy

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Spanish conquistador who led an expedition that caused the fall of the Aztec Empire

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Hernan Cortez

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Spanish explorer and conquistador, conqueror of Peru

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Francisco Pizarro

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Italian merchant and explorer from Venice, one of the first European explorers to travel across Asia

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Marco Polo

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Portuguese explorer who discovered the sea route from Portugal to India

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Vasco Da Gama

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1. an adventurer (especially one who led the Spanish conquest of Mexico and Peru in the 16th century)

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Conquistador

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were a Pre-Columbian civilization living in the tropical lowlands of south-central Mexico, near the modern-day cities of Veracruz and Tabasco.

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Olmec

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n. member of an ancient empire situated in present day Mexico

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Aztec

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member of a group of South American Indians that ruled Peru before the coming of Spaniards in the sixteenth century

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Inca

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member of an advanced pre-Columbian civilization in southern Mexico and Guatemala; modern-day descendant of the Mayan people; any of the languages spoken by the Mayas; female first name

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Maya

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to the indigenous people living within a particular country

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. Native Americans

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was a Spanish-born Spaniard or mainland Spaniard residing in the New World, as opposed to a person of full Spanish descent born in the Americas

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. Peninsulares

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person of mixed racial background (in Spain or Mexico)

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Mestizos

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native or citizen of a Latin American country; domestic animal of Latin American breed; cocoa of extremely high quality

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Criollos

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name given to the Americas during the time when they were first being explored and colonized by Europeans

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New World

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The Old World consists of those parts of Earth known to classical antiquity and the European Middle Ages. It is used in the context of, and contrast with, the "New World".

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Old World

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sugar, diesiese, horse,potatoe,american corn(maize)

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. Columbian Exchange

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a historical term indicating trade among three ports or regions.

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Triangle Trade

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refers to the forcible passage of African people from Africa to the New World, as part of the Atlantic slave trade. Ships departed Europe for African markets with commercial goods, which were in turn traded for kidnapped Africans who were transported across the Atlantic as slaves;

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Middle Passage

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was the enslavement and transportation, primarily of African people, to the colonies of the New World that occurred in and around the Atlantic Ocean. It lasted from the 16th to the 19th centuries.

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TransAtlantic Slave Trade

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He sponsored expeditions of discovery in the Atlantic Ocean, down the western coast of Africa.

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Prince Henry

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discovered the cape of good hope

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Bartolomeu/ Bartholomew Dias

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Mulatto denotes a person with one white parent and one black parent,

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Mulatos