Chapter 22 Flashcards

53760545	Asian Sea Trading Network	Prior to intervention of Europeans, consisted of three zones: Arab zone based on glass, carpets, and tapestries; India based on cotton textiles; China based on paper, porcelain, and silks.	0
53760546	Goa	Portuguese factory or fortified trade town located on the Western Indian Coast; site for forcible entry into the Asian sea trade network.	1
53760547	Malacca	Port city in the modern Southeast Asian country of Malaysia, founded about 1400 as a trading center on the Strait of Malacca. Also spelled Melaka.	2
53760548	Treaty of Gijanti 1757	Signed in 1757; reduced remaining Javanese princes to vassals of Dutch East India Company; allowed Dutch to monopolize production of coffee on Java.	3
53760549	Macao and Canton	The only two ports in Ming China where Europeans were allowed to trade.	4
53760550	Francis Xavier	This was a man who helped Ignatius of Loyola to start the Jesuits. He also was famous for his number of missionaries he went on to promote Christianity.	5
53760551	Zhenghe	Chinese Muslim admiral who commanded a series of expeditions to the Indian ocean, Persian Gulf, and Red Sea between 1405 and 1433.	6
53760552	Manchu	the last imperial dynasty of China (from 1644 to 1912) which was overthrown by revolutionaries.	7
53760553	Caravels	Slender, long-hulled vessels utilized by Portuguese; highly maneuverable and able to sail against the wind; key to development of Portuguese trade empire in Asia.	8
53760554	Mercantilism	An economic system (Europe in 18th C) to increase a nation's wealth by government regulation of all of the nation's commercial interests.	9
53760555	Dutch Trading Empire	The dutch system extending into Asia with fortified towns and factories, warships on patrol, and monoply control on a limited number of products.	10
53760556	Luzon	Northern island of Philippines; conquered by Spain during the 1560s; site of major Catholic missionary effort.	11
53760557	Mindanao	Southern island of the Philippines; a Muslim Kindom that was able to successfully resist Spanish conquest.	12
53760558	Matteo Ricci	An Italian Jesuit who by his knowledge of Astronomy and science was accepted as a missionary of China.	13
53760559	Manchu	The Tungusic language spoken by the Manchu people.	14
53760560	Qing	The last imperial dynasty of China (from 1644 to 1912) which was overthrown by revolutionaries.	15
53760561	Toyotomo Hideyoshi	General under Nobunaga; succeeded as a leading militarypower in central Japan; continued efforts to break power of the daimyos; became military master of Japan in 1590; died 1598.	16