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| 110034487 | Zheng He | led sea expeditions in early 15th century; was a Chinese muslim | 0 | |
| 110034488 | Yongle | Ming emporer who comissioned Zheng He | 1 | |
| 110034489 | Henry the Navigator | Prince Henry devoted his life to navigation; third son of the Portuguese King; led first ventures down the coast of Africa; created navigation school; improved magnet compass and astrolab | 2 | |
| 110034491 | Caravel | ship built by Portuguese; smaller than Chinese junct; allowed exploration of shallow rivers and coastal areas yet strong enough to withstand ocean storms; two sets of sails (one square and one triangle); fighting ship | 3 | |
| 110034492 | Barthalomew Dias | One of two students from Henry's school that set out to find the tip of Africa; accomplished by end of 15th century | 4 | |
| 110034493 | Vasco da Gama | One of two students from Henry's school that set out to find the tip of Africa; accomplished by end of 15th century | 5 | |
| 110034494 | Christopher Columbus | Convinced Ferdinand and Isabella to sponsor his voyage caross Atlantic in 1492 after being turned down by Genoese and Portuguese governments; was a Genoese mariner; found 'New World' | 6 | |
| 110034495 | Treaty of Tordesilla | boundaries for Spanish claims; agreed upon in 1494 | 7 | |
| 110034496 | Ferdinand Magellan | commissioned by Spain in 1519 to sail westward, across the Atlantic, throught the Americas, and across the Pacific back to Spain; died in Phillipeans; one ship returned (first one to circumnavigate the globe). | 8 | |
| 110034497 | Conquistadors | conquerers | 9 | |
| 110034498 | Hernan Cortes | left Cuba in 1519; 600 soldiers to march to interior of Mexico; sought to fight Aztec capital | 10 | |
| 110034499 | Moctezuma | Aztec emperor that decided to welcome Spaniards to Tenochtitlan | 11 | |
| 110034500 | Francisco Pizarro | Conquistador that led a group of soldiers to Andies to find the Inca | 12 | |
| 110034501 | Atahualpa | One of the two rival brothers that fought in the Incan civil war for the throne | 13 | |
| 110034502 | Viceroyalties | Spanish provinces ruled by viceroys, direct representatives of the monarch. | 14 | |
| 110034503 | Viceroys | direct representatives of the monarch. | 15 | |
| 110034504 | Encomienda | Individual conquistadors had forced natives to work for them under the system; gave encomenderos the right to force native to work in their mines and/or feilds | 16 | |
| 110034505 | Encomienderos | Spanish settlers | 17 | |
| 110034506 | Mita System | system where each person owed compulsory labor services to the Inca state, men in charge of heavy labor..women with pottery, jewelry, and making textiles | 18 | |
| 110037040 | Peninsulares | Spanish and Portuguese kids born in 'Old World' | 19 | |
| 110037041 | Creoles | Spanish and Portuguese kids born in 'New World' | 20 | |
| 110037042 | Mestizos | European and Native American children | 21 | |
| 110037043 | Mulattoes | European and African children | 22 | |
| 110037044 | Castas | Mulatto and Mestizo children | 23 | |
| 110037045 | Protestant Work Ethic | encouraged individual endeavors toward gaining wealth | 24 | |
| 110037046 | Joint-Stock Companies | a company in which investors buy stock in the company in return for a shore of its future profits | 25 | |
| 110043158 | Mercantilism | a system in which they interveined in the market constantly with the understanding that the goal of economic gain was to benifit the mother country | 26 | |
| 110043159 | Indentured Servitude | Person who agreed to do work for someone; gained something in exchange | 27 | |
| 110043160 | Columvbian exchange | Global diffusion of crops, other plants, human beings, animals, and disease that took place after the European exploratory voyages to the new world of the late 15th and 16th centuries. | 28 | |
| 110043161 | Atlantic Circuit | a clockwise network of sea routes | 29 | |
| 110043162 | Middle Passage | Part of the Atlantic circuit; the route in between the western ports of Africa to the Caribbean and southern U.S. that carried the slave trade | 30 | |
| 110043163 | Manila Galleons | Ships that crossed between Manila and the Philippines, where they picked up Asian luxury goods, and Acapulco on the west coast of Mexico, where they loaded their large cargo areas with silver | 31 |
