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When was the vice-kingdom of New Spain formed within the Spanish Empire?
When was the vice-kingdom of New Spain formed within the Spanish Empire?
Which explorer marked the beginning of the Portuguese Empire in the East?
Which explorer marked the beginning of the Portuguese Empire in the East?
Which country discovered large silver deposits in modern-day Mexico and Bolivia?
Which country discovered large silver deposits in modern-day Mexico and Bolivia?
Which country was granted the right to trade in Macao by the Chinese government in exchange for silver?
Which country was granted the right to trade in Macao by the Chinese government in exchange for silver?
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Which event led to the establishment of a trade route linking Asia, the Americas, and Spain?
Which event led to the establishment of a trade route linking Asia, the Americas, and Spain?
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Which country established the vice-kingdom of New Spain in present-day Mexico?
Which country established the vice-kingdom of New Spain in present-day Mexico?
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Which country discovered large silver deposits in modern-day Mexico and Bolivia?
Which country discovered large silver deposits in modern-day Mexico and Bolivia?
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Which country was granted the right to trade in Macao by the Chinese government in exchange for silver?
Which country was granted the right to trade in Macao by the Chinese government in exchange for silver?
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Which country established a settlement in the Philippines, establishing a trade route via the Manila Galleon?
Which country established a settlement in the Philippines, establishing a trade route via the Manila Galleon?
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Which country led a Dutch trading fleet in the late 16th century?
Which country led a Dutch trading fleet in the late 16th century?
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Study Notes
Formation of Vice-Kingdoms and Empires
- The vice-kingdom of New Spain was formed within the Spanish Empire.
Portuguese Empire
- Vasco da Gama marked the beginning of the Portuguese Empire in the East.
Silver Deposits
- Spain discovered large silver deposits in modern-day Mexico and Bolivia.
Trade Agreements
- The Portuguese were granted the right to trade in Macao by the Chinese government in exchange for silver.
Establishment of Trade Routes
- The Spanish established a trade route linking Asia, the Americas, and Spain.
- Spain established a settlement in the Philippines, establishing a trade route via the Manila Galleon.
Exploration and Trading Fleets
- The Spanish established the vice-kingdom of New Spain in present-day Mexico.
- Fernando de Magallanes led a Spanish trading fleet in the late 16th century, not a Dutch one.
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Test your knowledge of the Spanish and Portuguese empires with this quiz! Learn about key events such as Vasco da Gama's exploration and the discovery of silver deposits in Mexico.