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The West and the World

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285226034East India CompaniesRoyal chartered, joint stock companies that monopolized trade, engaged in warfare and negotiated political treaties on behalf of their owners and their king. British, French and Dutch
285226035World EconomyCreated by Europeans during the late 16th century; based on control of the seas; established an international exchange of foods, diseases, and manufactured products
285226036Core Nationnations, usually European, that enjoyed profit from world economy; controlled international banking/commercial services. More advanced than the rest
285226037Dependent Economic zonesRegions within the world economy that produced raw materials. forced and cheap labor. Dependent on European markets
285226038Cape ColonyDutch Colony established at Cape of Good Hope in 1652 initially to provide a costal station for the Dutch seaborne empire
285226039BoersDutch colonist in south africa
285226040MestizosNative American and European mixed descent
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