Unit 5:Transoceanic Interconnections

2. Central figure in the early days of the Portuguese Empire and in the 15th-century European maritime discoveries and maritime expansion.
5. Person who draws or produces maps.
8. The Dutch East India Company was established in 1602 to have Europeans trade with the East Indian for mainly spices.
10. English company formed for the exploitation of trade with East and Southeast Asia and India.
12. Involved the transportation by slave traders of enslaved African people, mainly to the Americas.
16. Chinese mariner, explorer, diplomat, fleet admiral.
18. Last effective Incan emperor before his capture and execution during the Spanish conquest.
19. Spanish conquistador who led an expedition that caused the fall of the Aztec Empire.
20. Labor system used by the Spanish in the Americas during the 16th century.
21. Theory stating that a nation's wealth could be increased through a positive balance of trade.

1. Trade between three ports or regions: Africa, Europe, America.
3. It defined the boundaries between the two countries in the New World.
4. He was a Portuguese mariner and explorer. In 1488, he became the first European navigator to round the southern tip of Africa.
6. A person of mixed European and indigenous non-European ancestry in the Spanish Empire.
7. The Columbian Exchange was the exchange between the New World and the Old World of goods, plants, animals, and ideas.
9. Italian explorer and navigator from the Republic of Genoa who completed four Spanish-based voyages across the Atlantic Ocean
11. Country exports more goods than it imports.
13. Japanese feudal military government which lasted from 1603 to 1868.
14. The owning of human beings as property able to be bought, sold, given, and inherited.
15. The forced voyage of enslaved Africans across the Atlantic Ocean to the Americas.
17. Portuguese explorer best known for having planned and led the 1519 Spanish expedition to the East Indies across the Pacific Ocean to open a maritime trade route.