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primogeniture laws
the oldest son inherits the entirety or the majority of a family's estate, property, and titles
Omani-European rivalry
A trade competition in the Indian Ocean where Omani traders challenged the European (specifically Portuguese) forts and control of strategic ports.
cartography
mapmaking, knowledge of current and wind patterns also improved navigation
astronomical chart
Any map of the stars and galaxies
maritime empires
Empires based in sea travel like Spain, Portugal, Great Britain, France, and Holland
an economic theory where a nation's power is directly tied to its wealth, measured by its accumulation of gold and silver
A type of empire established by the Portuguese in the Indian Ocean to control commerce by building forts and not conquering large territories.
Became a Spanish commercial center, located in Philippine Islands
Portuguese monarch who sponsored seafaring expeditions to the East and Africa.
Town and trading post established in 1608
The French colony in North America
the first permanent English settlement in North America
Community made when the Dutch claimed the Hudson River Valley and the island of Manhattan
Discovered the NEW WORLD, voyages connected people across the Atlantic Ocean.
Explorer who sailed around the southern tip of Africa (Cape of Good Hope) in 1488.
Explorer who sailed farther east than Diaz, landing in India in 1498.
Died on the voyage in the Philippine Islands in 1522
A theoretical water route through or around North America that would connect the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
French explorer and sailer, claimed part of what is now Canada for France
French explorer who founded Quebec and the colony of New France.
an Italian explorer who, under the commission of England's King Henry VII, made one of the earliest English voyages to North America in 1497
Explorer who sailed for the Dutch and English searching for the northwest passage; claimed the Hudson River valley for the Dutch.
Heavily armed Spanish Ships
a highly contagious viral disease that caused a devastating pandemic, especially after being introduced to the Americas by Europeans, where it wiped out an estimated 90% of the Indigenous population
Domesticated animal the Europeans brought to the Americas, allowed for easier stuff
it’s fucking corn, europeans took it home from Mesoamericans
chocolate, europeans took it home from Mesoamericans
a plant with edible seed pods that originated in West Africa and was brought to the Americas through the transatlantic slave trade
a staple food crop whose global spread, especially its introduction to the Americas via the Columbian Exchange, had a major economic and social impact.
a tall, perennial grass cultivated for its sugar-rich juice
spanish soliders
a new language created by enslaved West Africans who blended their native languages and grammar with the European colonizers' languages
Popular in South U.S. with roots in African Cooking
Dispersion of Africans out of Africa
the widespread transfer of plants, animals, culture, human populations, technology, diseases, and ideas between the Americas, West Africa, and the Old World
a system of human trafficking from the 16th to 19th centuries in which millions of Africans were forcibly transported across the Atlantic to the Americas to provide labor for plantations and mines
crops that are grown for sale
Engenhos
engines in portugeues