Colonialism and Imperialism Overview
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What was the original name given to the southern tip of Africa, before it was renamed?

Cape of Storms

What was the intended destination of Christopher Columbus' journey?

The Moluccas

Who was the ruler who sent Vasco da Gama to find a new trade route to India?

King John II

Who was the Filipino who killed Ferdinand Magellan?

<p>Lapu-Lapu</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary goal of the explorer, Martin Frobisher, that ended up taking a different route?

<p>To find a Northwest Passage to Asia</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was the person who kept a journal about their experiences during Ferdinand Magellan's journey?

<p>Antonio Pigafetta</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the name of the Dutch trading company that dominated the spice trade during the 1600s?

<p>The Dutch East India Company</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Ottomans were the first to control the spice trade.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the name of the city that was captured by the Ottomans in 1453, which contributed to the Renaissance?

<p>Constantinople</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main idea of the text in MT 28:19-20?

<p>To spread the message of Christianity to all nations.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of these are the three reasons for colonization?

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What were the primary goods traded along the Maritime Silk Road?

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What was the name of the city founded by Jacques Cartier in Canada?

<p>Montreal</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the name of the first European to circumnavigate the globe?

<p>Ferdinand Magellan</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Portuguese Empire was the only European power who controlled the Spice Trade.

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What geographic location was the trading hub for the Dutch East India Company?

<p>Batavia, Java</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the main goal of King John II when he sent Vasco Da Gama to India?

<p>To find the route to India and make Portugal wealthy.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the main trade route used during this period?

<p>The Maritime Silk Road, a sea route connecting the east and west, was highly important for trading of goods such as spices, silk, and other valuable items.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the Ottoman Empire control by 1453?

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Spice Trade

A historically significant trade network for spices involving various cultures.

Maritime Silk Road

A network of sea routes that facilitated trade between Asia and Europe.

Austronesians

People who first established the Spice Trade in the maritime regions.

Ottoman Empire

A major Islamic empire that controlled trade routes in the 15th century.

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Age of Exploration

Period (15th-17th centuries) marked by European exploration of the world.

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Bartolomeu Dias

First European to reach the Cape of Good Hope in 1488.

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Christopher Columbus

Explorer who reached the New World in 1492 while searching for Asia.

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Vasco da Gama

First to find a sea route to India, arriving in Calicut in 1498.

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Ferdinand Magellan

Led the first expedition to circumnavigate the globe.

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Marco Polo

Merchant whose travels to Asia inspired European exploration.

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God, Gold, Glory

Three motivations for exploration during the Age of Exploration.

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Spanish Empire

One of the foremost colonial powers that emerged in the Age of Exploration.

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Portuguese Empire

Early maritime empire that established routes to India and the Spice Islands.

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Dutch East India Company

Powerful trading corporation that competed for control of Asian trade routes.

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British East India Company

The British trading company that also managed trade in India.

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Jacques Cartier

Explorer who claimed Canada for France in 1534.

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Francis Drake

First Englishman to circumnavigate the globe between 1577-1580.

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John Cabot

Italian explorer who sailed under the English flag, reaching North America.

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Martin Frobisher

Explorer who searched for the Northwest Passage to Asia and found gold instead.

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Giovanni da Verrazano

Italian explorer who searched for a route to Asia from North America.

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Cape of Good Hope

Southern tip of Africa, crucial for navigation and maritime trade.

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Renaissance

Cultural movement that inspired exploration through a renewed interest in learning.

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Crusades

Religious wars aimed at reclaiming Jerusalem, influencing Christian expansion.

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Holy Land

Region of significant religious importance, often the center of conflict during the Crusades.

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Constantinople

Capital of the Byzantine Empire, fell to the Ottomans in 1453.

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Silk Road

Ancient trade route linking China to Europe, both by land and sea.

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Ottoman Control

Dominance of the Ottomans over spice and silk trade routes after 1453.

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Study Notes

Introduction to Colonialism and Imperialism

  • The presentation discusses colonialism and imperialism, focusing on the age of exploration.

Genesis of Spice Trade/Maritime Silk Road

  • Austronesians established the Maritime Spice Trade.
  • Arabs and Indians controlled the spice trade by land.
  • Greeks and Romans temporarily controlled land routes.
  • Arabs regained control around 500 AD.
  • The fall of Constantinople to the Ottomans in 1453 led to increased trade relations between Ottomans and Venetians, marking the start of the Renaissance.

Age of Exploration

  • Key explorers and dates are listed chronologically.
    • 1488: Bartolomeu Diaz reached the Cape of Good Hope.
    • 1492: Christopher Columbus reached the Americas.
    • 1497: Vasco da Gama reached Calicut, India.
    • 1521: Ferdinand Magellan circumnavigated the globe; Lapu-Lapu opposed Magellan.
  • Other explorers and European powers are mentioned.
    • 1524: Giovanni Verrazano explored parts of the Americas.
    • 1534: Jacques Cartier explored parts of Canada.
    • 1576-1578: Martin Frobisher (British) searched for a passage to Asia, but instead focused on gold.
    • 1577-1580: Francis Drake circumnavigated the globe.
    • 1620: The Dutch gained control of the Moluccas. (Spice Islands)

Motivations for Exploration

  • Three main motivations to explore
    • Gold: Wealth gained through the spice trade.
    • God: The spread of Christianity.
    • Glory: Achieved through acts of bravery and exploration.

Key Empires of the Age

  • The presentation details several empires involved in the age of exploration.
  • Portuguese, Spanish, Dutch, Ottoman Empires, British East India Company, French Colonial Empire, Venetian Empire.

Important Events and Figures

  • 1453: Constantinople fell to the Ottomans.
  • 1095-1291: Crusades attempted to reclaim Jerusalem.
  • 1271-1295: Marco Polo's travels influenced European exploration.
  • 1521: Ferdinand Magellan reached the Philippines and faced resistance from Lapu-Lapu.
  • Other important events relating to colonialism

Conclusion

  • The presentation concludes with a thank you message.

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This quiz explores the key concepts of colonialism and imperialism, focusing on the age of exploration and the spice trade. It examines the role of different cultures in the trade routes and introduces significant explorers and their contributions. Test your knowledge about this pivotal period in world history.

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