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First Global Age: Europe to Asia Essential Questions: – What new global patterns resulted from the European age of exploration? – How did the peoples of
First Global Age: Europe to Asia Essential Questions: What new
global patterns resulted from the European age of exploration? How
did the peoples of India, China and Japan react to western contact
and trade? The statement God, gold and glory has been used to
describe the motives for exploration. Explain this statement and
choose which of the three motives you feel had the most influence
on this era. Be sure to support your position with facts.
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The World at the Time
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What made Europeans explore? Money Land Religion Knowledge Fame
Technology Goods
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Setting the stage After the Renaissance, many people in Europe
had more wealth, Art and other luxuries. To support Absolute
Monarchs, they needed more money.
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Hartman Astrolabe (1532) Better Maps [made by a cartographer]
Sextant Mariners Compass Technology that helped start
exploration
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Saw how much wealth the Middle East was making on Europe.
(trade) Silk Road Desire to bypass the Middle East.
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Portugal and exploration First country to invest a lot in
exploring. Under Absolutist rule, Portugal became very wealthy.
Portugal began exploring and settling in Africa. Bartholomew Dias
rounds the African Cape of Good Hope.
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European footholds Vasco da Gama opened the door for European
domination. Rounded Cape of good Hope on 11/22/1497 Reached India
in 1498 Alfonso Albuquerque of Portugal Setting outposts Conquest
of the edges of India
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Lets Discuss What is the scenario that Europeans see when they
finally reach Southern Asia? Consider who is ruling, what goods are
available and the social structure. Also, think about the military
might of Europeans vs. South Asia
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People of South Asia Religion- Hinduism and Buddhism Social
structure was matrilineal in many cases Society was very different
than the Europeans Goods- spices (pepper, ginger, nutmeg, etc.),
silks, textiles, pottery Military?
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Angkor Wat temple
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Dutch Explorations and trade Dutch East and West India
Companies These were early joint stock companies Caravel
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European footholds cont. British take India India had been
ruled by the Mughals Robert Clive- conquered the colony British
East India trading company British defeat French and Portugese
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European footholds cont. Spain in the East. Seizure of the
Philippines in 1521 by Magellan. Spain becomes a power not only in
the east, but also in the west Circumnavigation
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Ming Dynasty Controlled China from 1368-1644 Zheng He
(1405-1433) controlled SE Asian trade. Early trading with the Dutch
and British, until the overthrow of the Ming puts the Qing in
control Europeans utilize established trade routes What do the
Chinese have that the west wants?
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yagesyages In 1498, Da Gama reached Calcutta, Chinas favorite
port!
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Japan Japan-open to trade at first Japan adopts guns, castles
and many convert to Christianity Then, Tokugawa Shogun gains power
Isolationist who expels all Europeans and Christians to protect the
Japanese
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lorationloration
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First Global Age: Europe, the Americas and Africa Essential
Questions: What were the motivations for European explorations of
Africa and the Americas and how did they impact the cultures they
met? Is there a correlation to the spread of Christianity and the
exploration period?
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Christopher Columbus Voyages
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The World during Exploration
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Spain versus Portugal Both got an early start on America Both
claimed right to America Needed an intermediary to settle the
conflict Catholic Church? Treaty of Tordesillas
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The Treaty of Tordesillas (1494)
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lorationloration
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Conquest #1: Cortez vs. Aztecs Cortez was ordained by the Queen
of Spain to explore the Americas. What did the Spanish want? (think
of Absolutism) What did Cortez find? Turn to page 386-387
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vs.vs. Cortez vs. Montezuma
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Spanish and Aztecs
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Mexico Surrenders to Cortez
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Read The Fall of Technoctitlan
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vs.vs. Conquest #2: Pissarro vs. Atahualpa
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Pissarro vs. Atahualpa Atahualpa was leader of the Incas
Present day Peru and Chile Capital at Cuzco Pissarro was a
Conquistador Spanish conqueror over the natives Held Atahualpa
captive for a ransom Kills Atahualpa after he gets the gold
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Administration of the Spanish Empire in the New World
1.Encomienda or forced labor. 2.Council of the Indies. Viceroy. New
Spain and Peru.
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The Influence of the Colonial Catholic Church Guadalajara
Cathedral Guadalajara Cathedral Our Lady of Guadalupe Our Lady of
Guadalupe Spanish Mission Spanish Mission
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Society in Central and South America Rigid social structure
based on your race/ethnicity. New culture emerged- a blending of
Spanish/ Portuguese culture and that of the Natives.
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Peninsulares Creoles MestizosMulattos Native American Black
Slaves Spanish-American Social Structure
Settlement in North America Englands 13 Colonies Two starting
places Jamestown (1606) Plymouth (1620) Mayflower Compact Purpose:
Permanent settlement Stayed along the shore
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Mayflower Compact "In the name of God, Amen. We, whose names
are underwritten, the Loyal Subjects of our dread Sovereign Lord,
King James, by the Grace of God, of England, France and Ireland,
King, Defender of the Faith, e&. Having undertaken for the
Glory of God, and Advancement of the Christian Faith, and the
Honour of our King and Country, a voyage to plant the first colony
in the northern parts of Virginia; do by these presents, solemnly
and mutually in the Presence of God and one of another, covenant
and combine ourselves together into a civil Body Politick, for our
better Ordering and Preservation, and Furtherance of the Ends
aforesaid; And by Virtue hereof to enact, constitute, and frame,
such just and equal Laws, Ordinances, Acts, Constitutions and
Offices, from time to time, as shall be thought most meet and
convenient for the General good of the Colony; unto which we
promise all due submission and obedience. In Witness whereof we
have hereunto subscribed our names at Cape Cod the eleventh of
November, in the Reign of our Sovereign Lord, King James of
England, France and Ireland, the eighteenth, and of Scotland the
fifty-fourth. Anno Domini, 1620."
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Settlement in North America Other countries: Dutch- New
Amsterdam Led by Henry Hudson Main good: beaver pelts and cod
Sweden- New Sweden Both conquered by the British
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New Netherland & New Sweden
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nsns
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Settlement in North America France Purpose was to build
settlements to use as a base for trade. Ex. Montreal, Quebec,
Toronto Went inland using rivers as guide. Furs were the main
commodity
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Religion impact Catholic missionaries spread throughout the
western Spanish territories Puritans and other Protestants in the
east
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A new rise of Trade thought Mercantilism requires big
government Aimed at strengthening your country through more exports
than imports Bring and keep money in your country by tariffs
Capitalism- personal investment in money to make a profit Less
government is best! Invisible Hand Joint Stock Company- many people
invest in a company for later profit Each person owns a part
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Settlement in Africa Remember, Portugal had started to settle
and build outposts. Outposts (Ports) to serve as resting stops in
between slave and/or spice trade with the Americas and Asia.
Outposts grew into permanent settlements
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Slavery Always existed in Africa. Europeans now wanted slaves
for America Traded slaves for guns, trinkets, tools, etc. Became
known as the Triangle trade.
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African Tribes competed for power and captured other tribes for
the slave trade
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Destination of Slaves 2.5% to Europe and Asia 41% to Caribbean
Islands 15% to Spanish South America 37% to Brazil 4.5% to North
America
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Slave Trade
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Society in S. Africa Boers- Dutch for farmer settled in South
Africa Protestants that lived in isolation from the World Used
slavery heavily The Great Trek
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Dutch Landing in 1652
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Shaka Zulu (1785 1828)
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In Conclusion: Nations of Europe: Explored to gain wealth and
fame. They colonized to secure their spot in those areas. Competed
with each other for power and wealth. Used the natives in America
and Africa for their own gain. Spain wanted gold; France, Portugal,
Netherlands traded and Britain settled to stay permanently.
