EXPLORATION, COLONIZATION, AND THE ATLANTIC WORLD

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Across
  1. 1. when monarchs had a large increase in power
  2. 4. a new way to get capital to open business
  3. 9. location of massive sugar plantations established by Portuguese
  4. 10. secular nation that dominates trade in Indian Ocean
  5. 13. one of cash crops in high demand by European consumers
  6. 14. portion of the 13 colonies where Puritan colonists kicked non-elect natives
  7. 15. system that structured Medieval economies
  8. 18. empire hit hard by inflation due to influx gold from colonies
  9. 21. term for all the goods, people and routes that crossed the Atlantic
  10. 22. policies implemented by monarchs to keep all wealth in empire
  11. 25. synchronized religion of Christianity w/ native and African animistic beliefs
  12. 31. Adam Smith believed would keep this fair in market economy
  13. 33. selling of enslaved Africans within the Americas
  14. 34. eastern Empire most sought sea routes to
  15. 35. newly innovated Portuguese ship
  16. 40. century when explorers like Columbus and de Gama set sail
  17. 41. increased in Africa due to Atlantic Slave Trade
  18. 44. economic system loved by colonists and Adam Smith
  19. 45. colonies contained largest amounts of gold in Americas
  20. 47. writer of first hand account of the middle passage
  21. 48. eventually gains control over majority of slave trade
  22. 49. to achieve a favorable balance of trade a nation must do this more
  23. 50. Juan Ponce de Leon searched her for fountain youth
  24. 51. common religion of Chinese and Japanese
Down
  1. 2. monarchs placed these on imports
  2. 3. pure Spanish blood American born colonists
  3. 5. item used to barter for Africans
  4. 6. majority of population of the Mughal empire
  5. 7. European explorer to make it to the bottom of Africa
  6. 8. trade empires were built and fought over in this ocean
  7. 11. shape trade took b/t old and new worlds
  8. 12. portion of Africa that was origin for majority of enslaved persons
  9. 16. funded exploration for their respective empires
  10. 17. new system for making goods faster PRE-Industrial Revolution
  11. 19. sent by Spanish kings to run colonies in Americas
  12. 20. sect of Islamic faith which results in theocracies
  13. 23. under this system land grants given by Spanish monarchs
  14. 24. later era in which parts of Africa and Asia conquered
  15. 26. first western European nation to import Africans
  16. 27. item brought to “old world”; helped “beef up” European cattle
  17. 28. more of these came from old world to new rather vice versa
  18. 29. the Treaty of Tordesillas divided land b/t Spain and _____
  19. 30. region w/ largest number of deaths of natives + imported large number of Africans
  20. 32. established isolationist policies after chaos caused by Western merchants and missionaries
  21. 36. mercantilist policies help cause this revolution
  22. 37. required Western Europeans to participate in kow-tow ritual
  23. 38. Cortes defeats this native empire in present day Mexico
  24. 39. European colonists in Americas lacked this in regards to enslaved persons
  25. 42. emperors of Tokugawa JAPAN were considered this
  26. 43. activity that was most labor intensive in American colonies
  27. 46. native civilization in Peru conquered by Pizzaro