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| 11937139628 | World Economy | established by Europeans by the 16th century; based on control of seas, including the Atlantic and Pacific; created international exchange of foods, diseases, and manufactured products | 0 | |
| 11937139629 | Dutch East India Company | joint stock company that obtained government monopoly over trade in asia; acted as virtually independent government in regions it claimed | 1 | |
| 11937139630 | British East India Company | joint stock company that obtained government monopoly over trade in India; acted as virtually independent government in regions it claimed | 2 | |
| 11937139631 | Lepanto | Naval battle between the Spanish and the Ottoman empire resulting in a Spanish victory in 1571 | 3 | |
| 11937139632 | Mercantilism | economic theory that stressed governments' promotion of limitation of imports from other nations and internal economies in order to improve tax revenues; popular during 17th and 18th centuries in Europe | 4 | |
| 11937139633 | Mestizos | people of mixed European and Indian ancestry in Mesoamerica and South America; particularly prevalent in areas colonized by Spain; often part of forced labor system | 5 | |
| 11937139634 | Seven Years War | fought both in continental Europe and also in overseas colonies between 1756 and 1763; resulted in Prussian seizures of land from Australia, English seizures of colonies in India and North America | 6 | |
| 11937139635 | Cape Colony | Dutch colony established at Cape of Good Hope in 1652 initially to provide a coastal station for the Dutch seaborne empire; by 1770 settlements had expanded sufficiently to come into conflict with Bantus | 7 | |
| 11937139636 | Boers | Dutch settlers in Cape Colony, in southern Africa | 8 | |
| 11937139637 | Calcutta | headquarters of British East India Company in Bengal in Indian subcontinent; located on Ganges; captured in 1756 during early part of Seven Years War; later became administrative center for all of Bengal | 9 |
