Unit 5: Transoceanic Interconnections Vocabulary

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  1. 4. A three way system of trade during 1600-1800s Africa sent slaves to America, America sent Raw Materials to Europe, and Europe sent Guns and Rum to Africa
  2. 6. Last ruling Inca emperor of Peru. He was executed by the Spanish.
  3. 7. an economic situation in which a country sells more goods abroad than it buys from abroad
  4. 10. the sea journey undertaken by slave ships from West Africa to the West Indies.
  5. 11. the buying, transporting, and selling of Africans for work in the Americas
  6. 14. He mistakenly discovered the Americas in 1492 while searching for a faster route to India.
  7. 16. paintings from New Spain showing people of mixed races
  8. 17. An imperial eunuch and Muslim, entrusted by the Ming emperor Yongle with a series of state voyages that took his gigantic ships through the Indian Ocean, from Southeast Asia to Africa.
  9. 18. Portuguese explorer. In 1497-1498 he led the first naval expedition from Europe to sail to India, opening an important commercial sea route.
Down
  1. 1. Spanish conquistador who defeated the Aztecs and conquered Mexico (1485-1547)
  2. 2. Portuguese explorer who in 1488 led the first expedition to sail around the southern tip of Africa from the Atlantic and sight the Indian Ocean.
  3. 3. (1394-1460) Prince of Portugal who established an observatory and school of navigation at Sagres and directed voyages that spurred the growth of Portugal's colonial empire.
  4. 5. A joint stock company that controlled most of India during the period of imperialism. This company controlled the political, social, and economic life in India for more than 200 years.
  5. 8. Descendents of Spanish-born but born in Latin America; resented inferior social, political, economic status.
  6. 9. Portuguese navigator who led the Spanish expedition of 1519-1522 that was the first to sail around the world.
  7. 12. a person of mixed white and black ancestry, especially a person with one white and one black parent.
  8. 13. A person of mixed Spanish and Native American ancestry.
  9. 15. A chattel slave is an enslaved person who is owned for ever and whose children and children's children are automatically enslaved. Chattel slaves are individuals treated as complete property, to be bought and sold.