11 Questions
What were some of the resources extracted by European colonization in Asia and the Americas?
Gold, silver, spices, and textiles
Name two trading companies established by European powers during colonization.
Dutch East India Company and British East India Company
How did European colonization impact the global economy?
It transformed the global economy through the establishment of colonial networks and resource extraction.
What were some of the consequences of European colonization for the indigenous populations?
Demographic collapse and establishment of colonial systems
What factors drove early globalization during European colonization?
Ancient trade routes and European exploration
What impact did the Silk Road have on early globalization?
Facilitated exchange of goods, ideas, culture, and religions between different regions.
How did the Age of Exploration contribute to world trade?
Europeans sought new sea routes to the East and the Americas, establishing colonies, trading posts, and networks.
What impact did diseases brought by Europeans have on the Americas?
Devastating impact on indigenous populations due to lack of immunity, leading to demographic collapse.
Which European powers were involved in establishing colonies and trading posts during the Age of Exploration?
Portugal, Spain, the Netherlands, and England.
What major religions spread through the Silk Road during early globalization?
Buddhism, Christianity, and Islam.
How did the establishment of colonial systems in the Americas affect the indigenous populations?
Led to colonization, extraction of resources, and demographic collapse.
Test your knowledge on the emergence of a global economy during early globalization and the significance of ancient trade routes like the Silk Road in connecting the East and West. Explore the exchange of goods, ideas, and culture between different civilizations.
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