chap 15
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| 295912143 | Treasure Ships | first Ming expedition consisted of 62 " treasure ships", large treasure ships( 300 FT long by 150 FT wide), 9 masts, 12 sails, many decks, carry capacity of 6 tons ,had crossbows and small canons, carried rich silks and precious metals | 0 | |
| 295912144 | Caravel | a new vessel one fifth the size of the largest European vessel, handle ocean storms , explore up river, small canon, lateen/square sails, it sailed by high winds and the square sails where for speed. | 1 | |
| 295912145 | Order of Christ | military religious order (exclusive right to promote Christianity in all lands that were discovered) | 2 | |
| 295912146 | Cruzado | a new gold coin that symbolized how deeply Portuguese entwined religious and secular motives. | 3 | |
| 295912147 | "Indians" | after Columbus landed on the Caribbean he named the inhabitants Indians because he thought they were from east India. | 4 | |
| 295912148 | Entrepot | a place where goods are stored or deposited and from which they are distributed | 5 | |
| 295912149 | Conquistadors | Conquerors | 6 | |
| 295912150 | Melanesia | mariners from the Malay peninsula ( in south east Asia) explored and settles onto indies islands ( industry of Melanesia) | 7 | |
| 295912151 | Polynesia | settled through expansion from Fiji, sailed to Hawaiian Islands, settling pacific islands | 8 | |
| 295912152 | Madagascar | colonized by Malayo-indonesian that sailed westward across Indian ocean, Speak Malayo - Polynesian, parts of population are descendants of Africans | 9 | |
| 295912153 | Iberia | the Iberian Peninsula included Portuguese, castile, Aragon (which took over Granada in 1492, also known as present day Spain) | 10 | |
| 295912154 | Ceuta | Portuguese attacked Ceuta in 1415 because Moroccan government showed weakness in the 15th century , a rich African city | 11 | |
| 295912155 | Gold coast | headquarters of Portugal's West African trade explored by Fernao Gomes | 12 | |
| 295912156 | Malabar coast | landed by Vasco de Gama and left bad impression of Portugal's poverty | 13 | |
| 295912157 | Gao | (west coast India) fell to well armed fleet base of Portugal monarchy trade of city of Gujarat (1510) | 14 | |
| 295912158 | Macao | (1557) Macao became trading post for Portugal and monopolized trade between china and Japan. | 15 | |
| 295912159 | kingdom of Castile | ruled by queen Isabella wither her husband king Ferdinand of Aragon | 16 | |
| 295912160 | kingdom of Aragon | ruled by king Ferdinand and then joined with the Spanish kingdom of Castile | 17 | |
| 295912161 | Kingdom of Granada | Once ruled by Muslims but then conquered by the Spanish leaders from the kingdom of Aragon and the Kingdom of Castile. | 18 | |
| 295912162 | Kingdom of Benin | A forest Kingdom in West Africa, known for its very sophisticated bronze art from the Hausa people. Portuguese came to trade with them. | 19 | |
| 295912163 | Kingdom of kongo | had a monopoly with Portugal but lacked goods but favored the slave trade-eventually people took over this weakness due to the majority of slave merchants. | 20 | |
| 295912164 | Calicut | a rich Indian trading port - had trader with error free calculations because of the Chinese abacus. | 21 | |
| 295912165 | Admiral Zheng He | commanded Ming dynasties vast fleets, "a fitting emissary to the increasingly dominated Indian ocean basin",ancestral relations to the Persian Gulf | 22 | |
| 295912166 | Vikings | greatest mariners of Atlantic in middle ages, used small open ships to gain European settlements for several centuries, settle in multiple northern Atlantic islands, based navigation on heavens and seas, conquered Iceland in 770,Greenland:982 and sighted north America in 986 | 23 | |
| 295912167 | Leif ericsson | (1001) established Newfoundland as "Vinland" | 24 | |
| 295912168 | Arawaks | moved lesser Antilles to greater Antilles, followed then conquered by the Caribbean, had maize cassaua sweet potatoes, hot peppers cotton tobacco mining/ working gold , lied to Columbus to move on in trails | 25 | |
| 295912169 | Henry the navigator | 3rd son of the king of Portugal, led attack on Ceuta; consisted of : religious crusade; plundering expedition; military tournaments, devoted to exploring of south Atlantic his motives where to convert Africans to Christianity, make contact with existing Christian rulers in Africa and launching joint crusades against ottomans, found research institute at Sagres (for studying navigation/ and info beyond Muslim North Africa) | 26 | |
| 295912170 | Bartholomeu Dias | first Portuguese explorer to round south African tip and enter the Indian ocean. | 27 | |
| 295912171 | Vasco de Gama | Portuguese expedition (1497-1498) sailed around Africa and reached India | 28 | |
| 295912172 | Pedro Alvares Cabral | took south Atlantic winds leading to south American coast and eventually conquered brazil for Portugal | 29 | |
| 295912173 | Christopher Columbus | (1451-1506) established "new world", Portuguese rejected him twice, 1486 sympathetic hearing from Castile by Queen Isabella and husband king Ferdinand (possibly because of their joy of conquering Granada at the time from the Muslims) | 30 | |
| 295912174 | Vasco Nunez de balboa | 1513 crossed over isthmus piece of land and saw the pacific on the other side | 31 | |
| 295912175 | Ferdinand Magellan | members of the first Portugal expedition to explore the east indies (maritime south east Asia ),1521: sailed across Atlantic ,round tip of South America, crossed the Pacific Ocean | 32 | |
| 295912176 | Manikong Afonso 1 | pleaded help from Portugal to stop the rise of slave trade, eventually the citizens of his state took over this crisis and was overwhelmed by the slave trade. | 33 | |
| 295912177 | Hernan Cortes | (1485-1547) in 1519: expedition of Mexico ( AZTECS) and brought small pox with him | 34 | |
| 295912178 | Moctezuma II | (1502-1520 r.) trial to establish amiable relation with Cortes ->Cortés took over ->the Aztecs where demolished, even though most of the Spanish resistance died in battle | 35 | |
| 295912179 | Francisco Pizarro | he took over the Incan empire (1531) he set out from Spain to conquer, arranged to meet Atahualpa November 1532, The end Of Atahualpa | 36 | |
| 295912180 | Atahualpa | Incan emperor - decision to burn or convert to Christianity was offered but he was burned, His death broke the unity of the Incan Empire. | 37 | |
| 295912181 | Treaty of Tordesillas | (papal proposal) this drew an imaginary line down the Atlantic Ocean, south Asia and east Africa was Portugal's claim and Americas where Spain's property. | 38 |
