FREE WORLD HISTORY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT 4.4

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FREE WORLD HISTORY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT 4.4

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Question 1: What did the Asante/Ashanti treat the nearby peoples?

Answer:

They warred on nearby peoples, captured men, and sold them to the Europeans as slaves.

Question 2: What did Spain mostly rule over?

Answer:

Spain mostly ruled over central and south America plus the Philippines.Question 3: What specific trade did Africa practice before the Europeans came to the west coast?

Answer:

Slavery was practiced in Africa before the Europeans came to the west coast; slaves were sold out of Africa across the Sahara and off the Swahili coast.

Question 4: When was China open to trade?

Answer:

In the early 1500s China was: open to exchange at Macau but then resisted trade due to rumors.

Question 5: Where did the Dutch have small outposts?

Answer:

The Dutch had some: small outposts in the Americas and South Africa plus more dominance over what is now Indonesia.

Question 6: Did ALL African peoples practice slavery and slave trading?

Answer:

Scholars claim that: slaves in Africa were treated differently than European treatment in the new world; not all African peoples practiced slavery.

Question 7: What was Goa?

Answer:

Goa was about ½ way between: N and S on the west coast of what is now India.

Question 8: Why did Japan kill Christians?

Answer:

The reason was: fear of cultural influence and being taken over.

Question 9: Who were the Indian Ocean Asian merchants?

Answer:

Indian Ocean Asian merchants: § Swahili Arabs § Omanis § Gujaratis § Javanese Question 10: What Asian states adopted restrictive or isolationist trade policies?

Answer:

Asian states that adopted restrictive or isolationist trade policies: § Ming China § Tokugawa Japan

Question 11: What city was on the west coast of India?

Answer:

Calicut was toward: the S on the W coast. India

Question 12: What was Mombasa?

Answer:

Mombasa was: an important commercial city on the Swahili Coast.

Question 13: What was the stance of the Kingdom of Kongo on the slave trade?

Answer:

Others like the Kongo on the south west coast participated in the slave trade but later tried to opt out.Question 14: What states were created near present-day Ghana under Osei Tutu around 1700?

Answer:

New states: Asante/Ashanti near present Ghana created a powerful nation under Osei Tutu about 1700.

Question 15: What was the Gold Coast?

Answer:

Part of the spoils of war was access to the slave trade:. It became known as the gold coast (between slave coast and ivory coast). The current traditional chief in Ghana is believed to be descended from him.

Question 16: What caused African slave trade to increase?

Answer:

Atlantic slave trade vastly increased: wars between African people and expanded the practice of slavery.

Question 17: Why did China decide to resist trade after this point?

Answer:

In the early 1500s China was: open to exchange at Macau but then resisted trade due to rumors.

Question 18: Who built the Asante Kingdom and where?

Answer:

Osei Tutu: The Akan people, late 1600s to early 1700s, built Asante Kingdom in west Africa from disparate groups.

Question 19: What was Japan's stance towards Christians?

Answer:

They killed: Christians and it was death to anyone going in or out.

Question 20: What was the name of the final imperial Chinese dynasty?

Answer:

The Qing Dynasty was the final imperial dynasty in China, lasting from 1644 to 1912. It was an era noted for its initial prosperity and tumultuous final years, and for being only the second time that China was not ruled by the Han people.

Question 21: What did Portugal colonize?

Answer:

Portugal colonized: Brazil and had some commercial control in the Indian Ocean.

Question 22: What was the result of alcohol being traded in Africa?

Answer:

while alcoholic drinks were available before the arrival of Europeans, alcohol as a traded item could lead to greater brutality in Africa

Question 23: What was the status of Japan's trade?

Answer:

Open and then shut (Tokugawa Japan)

Question 24: Why did European states establish new maritime empires?

Answer:

Driven largely by political, religious, and economic rivalries, European states: established new maritime empires, including the Portuguese, Spanish, Dutch, French, and British.Question 25: What new trading posts did Europeans benefit the rules and merchants involved in the new global trade networks?

Answer:

Europeans established new trading posts in Africa and Asia, which proved profitable for the rulers and merchants involved in new global trade networks

Question 26: What did Europeans trade for slaves?

Answer:

Europeans traded firearms for: slaves leading to greater violence;

Question 27: What happened when China restricted trade?

Answer:

When China restricted trade: pirate activity swelled.

Question 28: What did Malacca control?

Answer:

Malacca controlled: the strait between Sumatra and Malaysia.