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Italian Explorer, sailing for Spain, who reached the Americas 1492 while searching for a western sea route from Europe to AsiaChristopher ColumbusBackA Muslim empire in India (1526-1761) founded by Babur; ruled most of northern India from the mid-1500s to the mid 1700s.

MughalBackThe American word slave comes from the large number of _______________ taken from southern Russia to work as unpaid laborers in Roman times. SlavsBackPortuguese navigator; his ships were the first to circumnavigate the globe, though he died on the journey.

A. Hernan CortesB. Sir Francis DrakeC. Ferdinand Magellan Ferdinand Magellan BackSomeone sent to do religious work in a territory or foreign country.

MissionaryBackLarge estate run by an owner or overseer and worked by laborers who live therePlantationBackA scattering of peopleDiasporaBackRuling dynasty of the Ottoman Empire (1293-1922); named for Osman I, the founder; at the Empires height, the Ottomans ruled a vast area that encompassed southwest Asia, northeast Africa, and southeast Europe.OttomanIncaSafavidMaliBackPerson in Spains colonies in the Americas who was an American-born descendent of Spanish settlers.PeninsularesCreoleMulattoMestizoBackPrince of Portugal and patron of exploration; he made no voyages himself but spend his life directing voyages of discovery along the African coast.

A. Francis DrakeB. Vasco de GamaC. Las CasasD. Henry the NavigatorHenry the NavigatorBackTo proceed completely around

CircumnavigateBackA line set by the Treaty of Tordesillas dividing the non European world into two zones, one controlled by Spain and the other by Portugal.Line of Demarcation

BackSpanish explorer who claimed lands in the Americas for Spain in the 1500s and 1600sConquistador BackIn Spains colonies in the Americas, a person who was of African and European descent. PeninsularesCreoleMulattoMestizo

BackPortuguese navigator; in 1497-1499, he became the first European to sail around Africa and reach India by sea.

A. Vasco da GamaB. Christopher ColumbusC. MagellanD. Sir Francis Drake

Vasco da GamaBackSouth American empire stretching 2,500 miles down the Andes Mountains and along the Pacific coast; created one of the great road systems in history- even more extensive than that of ancient Rome; fell to the Spanish in the 1500s.

IncaMayaAztecIndianBackIn 1603, Tokugawa leyasu founded the Tokugawa shogunate, which ruled Japan until 1868; Tokugawas brought peace and stability to Japan; experienced sharp conflict with foreigners arriving in the 1500s.

TokugawaBackMapmakerCartographer BackThe King of Spain appointed viceroys, which were ________?Representatives who rules in his name.BackMembers of the highest class in Spains colonies in the Americas; colonists who were born in Spain or Portugal.

PeninsularesCreoleMulattoMestizo

BackFounder of the Ottoman Empire

Osman IBackA group of islands in eastern Indonesia; was the center of the spice trade in the 1500s and 1600s.

MoluccasBackSeveral hundred years after the decline of the Maya civilization, the Aztecs conquered most of Mexico; by 1500, the Aztec empire numbered about 30 million people; would eventually be conquered by the Spanish.

A. MaliB. MayaC. AztecD. Inca

AztecBackThe transfer of plants, animals, and diseases between the Americas and Europe, Asia, and Africa beginning with the voyages of ColumbusColumbian ExchangeBackAs Mali weakened in the 1400s, this new West African kingdom emerged; controlled trade routes, wealthy cities and became a leading center for learning; prospered until about 1586.

SonghaiSafavidMingMaliBackPerson in Spains colonies in the Americas who was of Native American and European descentPeninsularesCreoleMulattoMestizoBackEmperor of the Qing dynasty from 1735 to 1796; during his reign, China expanded to its greatest size. He limited foreign contacts and ordered traders to conduct business with the Chinese government, not with private merchants. QianlongBackEarly civilization in Central America

A. AztecB. MaliC. MayaD. MestizoMayaBackWest African kingdom that emerged by 1250; controlled both the gold mining regions to the south and the salt supplies of the Sahara; weakened in the 1400s

MaliBack