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| 140770601 | dahomey | west african kingdom who cooperated with european slave traders in the 17th century | 0 | |
| 88833262 | creole slaves | american born slaves of saltwater slaves | 1 | |
| 467907389 | asantehene | title taken by ruler of asante empire | 2 | |
| 422571358 | Asante Emipre | established in Gold Coast among Akan people around 1650 | 3 | |
| 300061621 | great trek | movement of boer settlers in cape colony to escape british influence | 4 | |
| 809661689 | fulani | pastoral peoples of western sudan; wanted to purify Sufi Islam | 5 | |
| 644700299 | Factories | european trading fortresses and compounds with resident merchants | 6 | |
| 105748477 | El Mina | important Portuguese factor in forest zone of africa | 7 | |
| 687314899 | Middle Passage | brutal slave voyage from Africa to the Americas 16th-18th centuries | 8 | |
| 555550289 | triangular trade | commerce linking europe, africa, and the new world | 9 | |
| 115627929 | saltwater slaves | slaves transported from africa | 10 | |
| 533518358 | william wilberforce | english abolitionist; helped in slave trade in england in 1807 | 11 | |
| 113861705 | audiencia | royal court of appeals established in colonies of the new world | 12 | |
| 840648898 | council of the indies | advised the king on all spanish holdings in the new world | 13 | |
| 598178578 | francisco coronado | spanish conquistador; entered southwest US looking for mythical cities | 14 | |
| 347776966 | Hernan Cortes | Spanish conquistador responsible for conquering the Aztec Empire | 15 | |
| 726127829 | creoles | wite children of the peninsulares born in the new world | 16 | |
| 493490923 | encomienda | grants of indian laborers made to spanish conquistadores in the new world | 17 | |
| 556277169 | charles iii | spanish king in late 18th century who made successful reforms in spanish empire | 18 | |
| 935392102 | Haciendas | spanish estates int eh new world | 19 | |
| 238711835 | galleons | large, heavily armed spanish ships that carried gold and silver to spain | 20 | |
| 612082487 | hispaniola | first island in new world settled by the spanish | 21 | |
| 919170909 | mita | forced labor assigned to all communities to help with public works projects | 22 | |
| 287849477 | mexico city | became the capital of new spain; formerly aztec capital of tenochtitlan | 23 | |
| 160299956 | peninsulares | people living in and fling the spanish colonies who had been born in spain | 24 | |
| 749299055 | new spain | spanish colonial possessions in mesoamerica | 25 | |
| 685968862 | viceroys | senior government officials in spanish america | 26 | |
| 897946381 | babur | founder of mughal dynasty in india | 27 | |
| 679084608 | aurangzeb | mughal ruler know for his religious zealotry | 28 | |
| 637378686 | akbar | tolerant mughal ruler who tried to blend hindu and islamic traditions into a new religion | 29 | |
| 367471111 | abbas the great | great safavid ruler from 1587-1629 | 30 | |
| 651106197 | imams | rulers who could trade the descent from the successors of Ali | 31 | |
| 737873262 | Ismail | first safavid to be proclaimed Sha (emperor) | 32 | |
| 404497616 | Humayan | son of babur who restored mughal rule in india in 1556 | 33 | |
| 708290896 | janissaries | ottoman infantry divisions that dominated ottoman armies | 34 | |
| 866470673 | Isfahan | safavid capital under abbas the great; example of safavid architecture | 35 | |
| 359607150 | Mughal Empire | established by babur in India in 1526 | 36 | |
| 652759935 | Mehmed II | ottoman sultan called the "conqueror" took over contstantinople | 37 | |
| 724446908 | Mullahs | mosque and prayer officials in the safavid empire | 38 | |
| 149964113 | safavid dynasty | ruling Islamic dynasty in the 17-18 centuries; modern day iran | 39 | |
| 124665066 | Ottoman Empire | ruling Islamic dynasty from the 14th to 19th century; East Europe; arabia | 40 | |
| 194119953 | Vizier | chief advisor to the sultan in ottoman empire | 41 | |
| 996473397 | canton | one of the two port cities in Ming dynasty that allowed foreign traders | 42 | |
| 90430577 | taj mahal | architectural masterpiece of the mughal empire in india | 43 | |
| 144435952 | batavia | dutch trading post on the island of java | 44 | |
| 1050644493 | edo | tokugawa capital city; modern-day tokyo | 45 | |
| 872962172 | caravel | slender, long-hulled vessels utilized by the portuguese traders | 46 | |
| 653772373 | toyotomi hideyoshi | late 16th century military dictator of japan | 47 | |
| 583896516 | hongwu | first ming emperor in 1368; drove out last of the mongols | 48 | |
| 470383775 | mercantilism | dominant european economic theory from 16-18 centuries | 49 | |
| 411159040 | tokugawa leasu | became shogun of japan in 1603; unified japan | 50 | |
| 540139541 | oda nobunaga | first apanese daimyo to make extensive use of gunpowder | 51 | |
| 619060831 | francis xavier | spanish jesuit missionary of india; popular with the poor | 52 | |
| 795628766 | matteo ricci | jesuit schoar in ming court; won few converts | 53 |
