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Ap World History Chapter European Trading Networks Flashcards

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324162762"Silver Drain"Term often used to describe the siphoning of money from Europe to pay for the luxury products of the East.0
324162763Africa DiasporaName given tot he spread of African peoples across the Atlantic via the slave trade1
324162764Banda IslandsInfamous case of the Dutch forcibly taking control of the spice trade; nearly entire population of these nutmeg-producing islands was killed or enslaved and then replaced with Dutch planters.2
324162765BeninWest African kingdom whose strong kings sharply limited engagement with the slave trade.3
324162766DahomeyWest African kingdom that became strong through its rulers' exploitation of the slave trade.4
324162767Dutch East Indian CompanyPrivate trading companies charted by the governments of England and Netherlands.5
324162768Ferdinand MagellanPortuguese mariner who commanded the first European fleet to circumnavigate the globe6
324162769Fur._. hmm, I wonder what this is? DERP.7
324162770HuronsNative American people of northeastern North America who were heavily involved in the fur trade8
324162772Little Ice AgeA period of cooling temperatures and harsh winters that lasted for much of the early modern era.9
324162774Middle PassageName commonly given to the journey across the Atlantic undertaken by African slaves being shipped to the Americas.10
324162776Pieces of eightStandard Spanish coin!11
324162777PotosiCity that developed high int he Andes at the site of the worlds largest silver mine and became largest city in the Americans12
324162779Prester JohnRuled over Christian Natiion13
324162781Spanish PhilippinesSpecific islands colonized by Spain in a relatively bloodless process that extended for the century or so after 156514
324162783SugarOm nom nom15
324162785Tokugawa shogunateMilitary Rulers of Japan16
324162787Trading post empireForm of imperial dominance based on control of trade rather than on control of subject peoples.17

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