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caravels were better than old ships because they were
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bigger and could carry heavy cannons
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on the malay peninsula
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milaka
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first prtuguese trading post in india
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goa
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this document, signed in 1494, creating a line of demacation between spain and portugal and divided the new world between them
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treaty of tordesillas
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venetian seaman, he explored the coastline of the americas for england
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john cabot
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named americas after him
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amerigo vespucci
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spanish conquerers
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conquistadors
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he led an exploration which took controll of the incan empire
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francisco pizarro
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right to use native american laborers
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ecomienda
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settlment of people living in a new territory
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colony
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an economic system in which governments sought to accumulate gold and silver
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mercantilism
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this is the positive difference in trade - in other words, the good exported are greater value than those imported
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balance of trade
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identify four government policies/actions that governments wouild use to stimulate industries and trade
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1 tarrifs(taxes on imports)
2 subsidies to new buisneses 3 better transportation 4 colonies |
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large agricultural estates
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plantations
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trade route connecting europe africa and the americas
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tiangular trade
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the portion of the trade route in which slaves where brought to the americas
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middle passage
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identify three important impacts of the slave trade on africa
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1 depopulation
2 increase war 3 destruction of culture |