People, places, events, ideas, and terms from World History II Age of Exploration and the East - Effects of Exploration
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| 12389990099 | Atlantic Slave Trade | Trade of African peoples from Western Africa to European countries and Americas |  | 0 |
| 12389990104 | Prince Henry the Navigator | from Portugal; organized a navigation school for sailors, cartographers, and shipbuilders |  | 1 |
| 12389990106 | Vasco da Gama | Portuguese explorer. In 1497-1498 he led the first naval expedition from Europe to sail to India, opening an important commercial sea route. |  | 2 |
| 12389990107 | Christopher Columbus | An Italian navigator who was funded by the Spanish Government to find a passage to the Far East. He is given credit for discovering the "New World," even though at his death he believed he had made it to India. |  | 3 |
| 12389990108 | Ferdinand Magellan | Portuguese explorer who led the first expedition to sail completely around the world, reached the Philippines and circumnavigated the world |  | 4 |
| 12389990110 | Circumnavigate | to sail around the world |  | 5 |
| 12389990111 | Line of Demarcation | Imaginary north to south line running down the middle of the Atlantic and granted Spain control of land west of the line (Americas) and Portugal land east of the line (Africa). |  | 6 |
| 12389990112 | Causes of Exploration | 3 G's - gold, a desire for wealth; God - to spread Christianity; Glory - national competition |  | 7 |
| 12389990122 | Isolationism | the belief that a country should not be involved with other countries : a policy of not making agreements or working with other countries. Practiced by late Ming dynasty. |  | 8 |
| 12389990126 | Import | to bring a product into a country to be sold |  | 9 |
| 12389990127 | Export | to send a product to be sold in another country |  | 10 |
| 12389990128 | Conquest | the act of taking control of a country, city, etc., through the use of force |  | 11 |
| 12389990130 | Crop | a plant or plant product that is grown by farmers |  | 12 |
| 12389990131 | Depopulation | to greatly reduce the number of people living in (a city, region, etc.) |  | 13 |
| 12390042245 | Primary Source | A document or physical object which was written or created during the time under study. | 14 | |
| 12390046042 | Secondary Source | Information gathered by someone who did not take part in or witness an event | 15 | |
| 12390055429 | Osei Tutu | military leader who unified the Asanti of Ghana, creating an efficient, powerful kingdom | 16 | |
| 12390061891 | Boers | Dutch settlers in South Africa | 17 | |
| 12390087088 | Quing Dynasty | also known as the Manchu Dynasty, followed the Ming Dynasty in Chinese history, and was the last ruling dynasty of China, ruling from 1644 to 1912 | 18 | |
| 12390101097 | Daimyo | A Japanese feudal lord who commanded a private army of samurai | 19 | |
| 12390103441 | Shogun | A general who ruled Japan in the emperor's name | 20 |
