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New Encounters, 1500-1800 Chapter 14. Europe and the World. Introduction. Many Europeans were not satisfied with addressing domestic issues and began to take long voyages for discovery and adventure Magellan discovered the Strait of Magellan which took him from the Atlantic to the Pacific. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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New Encounters, 1500-1800Chapter 14
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Introduction Many Europeans were not satisfied with
addressing domestic issues and began to take long voyages for discovery and adventure
Magellan discovered the Strait of Magellan which took him from the Atlantic to the Pacific
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Introduction (cont) Magellan’s crew went through many
hardships (not uncommon) before arriving at the Philippines
Magellan was killed by the natives but is still remembered as the first person to circumnavigate the globeOnly one of five ships he started with
returned to Spain
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Introduction (cont) Explorers like Magellan and their
voyages marked the beginning of a new era Effected all peoples of the worldLed to radical changes in the political,
economic and cultural life of the entire world
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Introduction (cont) Between 1500 and 1800, European
power engulfed the worldEuropeans established coloniesSpread laws, religion, and culturesIn island regions, they firmly established ruleIn Africa and Asia, they had large impact on
local peoples
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Age of Expansion--Crucial Transition from agrarian to commercial and
industrial capitalistic system Expansion also led to contacts with other
peoples that brought about the history of the 16 century and beyond
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Western Civilization expands with dynamic and ruthless energy. By the 16 th century, Portugal, Spain, the Dutch Republic, England and France were raised to prominence. This was the age of expansion. It moved Europe from an agrarian to a commercial and industrial capitalistic system. European established new and long lasting contacts with other peoples
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The Motives
Fantastic lands Economic Motives Religious Zeal
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Fantastic Lands
Europeans were long attracted to discovery Much literature about different lands The idea of adventure and discovery of the
truth Curiosity about the mythology of other lands
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Fantastic Lands The Travels of John Mandeville
Spoke of 30 foot giantsSpoke of man-eating peopleMysterious Christian kingdomsMandeville had never traveled there
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Economic Motives Expanding the economic themes of the
Renaissance, merchants, adventurers, and government officials were interested in direct route to the East-Spices-Precious metals-New areas of trade
Arab Intermediaries were expensive
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Economic Motives Mongol conquests of the Muslims in the
13th century opened the door for Europeans to travel eastThe Polos of Venice: Niccolo, Maffeo, and
Niccolo’s son, MarcoTraveled to the court of Mongol leader,
Khubilia KhanMarco’s experiences in Travels
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Economic Motives The conquests of the Ottoman Turks
and the breakdown of the Mongol Empire closed the door over land
Europeans now became interested in reaching eastern land by sea
Christopher Columbus has copy of Marco Polo’s Travels when his Atlantic vision of a voyage began
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Economic Motives One Spanish conquistador explained
why he went to the new world, to “served God and His Majesty, to give light to those who were in the darkness, and to grow rich, as all men desire to do.”
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Religious Zeal A crusading mentality, particularly with Spain
and Portugal, to bring Christianity to the “heathens”
Prince Henry, the Navigator, said to be motivated by “his great desire to make increase in the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ and bring him to all the souls that should be saved”
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Religious Zeal Hernan Cortez, conqueror of Mexico,
saw it as his duty to instruct the natives in the “holy Catholic faith”
Spiritual and secular affairs both played a part in the desire to conquer new lands
Money, glory, intellectual curiosity, and spirit of adventure all played a role as well
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The Means Money Maps Ships and Sailing
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Money Growth of central monarchies during
Renaissance increased authority and resources
Permitted nations to turn their energies beyond their borders
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Three Major Countries France—invasion of
Italy Portugal—going
abroad Spain—both Europe
and beyond
Wealth and technology enables three countries to look beyond borders
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Maps
Portolani (charts) of medieval navigators and mathematicians in 13th and 14th centuries were better than mapsMore details of coastal regions and distancesDrawn of flat scale—no consideration for earth’s
curveGood for short journeys only
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Maps When seafarers
began to venture away from coasts knowledge of the
world’s shape increased
By end of 15th century, maps were fairly accurate
Travel risks had to be taken before quality maps were available
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Ptolemy
Astronomer from second century Showed world as sphere with three major
land masses -Europe-Asia-Africa
Underestimated circumference of earth and size of oceans
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Ptolemy Ptolemy’s Geography
containing world map became available in 1477 Known to Arab
geographers by 8th century
Latin translation not made until 15th century
Oceans and landmasses smaller than actual size
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Ships and Sailing New seaworthy ships developed by
Europeans-Axial rudders—import from China-Lateen sails-Square rig
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Ships and Sailing Mobil for warfare Could sail against wind Carry heavy cannon Quadrant was useless below the equator—
depended on position of Pole Star Compass and astrolabe helped Wind patterns learned
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Portuguese took the lead in European age of expansionBegan to explore the coast of Africa under sponsorship of Prince Henry the Navigator
Sought Christian kingdom to ally against the Muslims
Acquiring trade opportunitiesExtending Christianity
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The Development of a Portuguese Maritime Empire Prince Henry
founded school for navigation in Portugal
Portuguese ships exploring west coast of Africa searching for gold
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The Development of a Portuguese Maritime Empire Portuguese ships
brought cargo of Africans sold as slaves
Within 3 years, an estimated 1000 slaves were brought into Lisbon
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The Development of a Portuguese Maritime Empire Portuguese gradually crept down the
African coast Found gold at “hump” of Africa on the
West Coast—henceforth known as the Gold Coast
To facilitate trade in gold, slaves, and ivory, Portuguese leased land
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The Portuguese in India Sought route to India around Africa Bartholomeu Dias (1488) reached tip of
south Africa but returned fearing mutiny Vasco de Gama rounded cape and stopped
at several ports on east coast controlled by Muslims
De Gama crossed the Arabian Sea and reached Calcutta, India
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The Portuguese in India In India, de Gama said he was looking
for “Christians and spices”No Christians, but his ships “holds” filled
with spices earned his investors great profit Portugal tried to establish blockade at
entrance to the Red Sea to block Muslim traders
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The Portuguese in India Admiral Afonso de Albuquerque set up
port facilities in GoaBecame headquarters for Portuguese
operationsFrom here, conducted raids against Muslim
traders
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In Search of Spices Albuquerque seized the Muslim port of
Malacca on the Malay peninsulaShort battleMassacred local Arab population
From Malacca, the Portuguese seized control of spice trade from Muslims
Established ports in India and China Portuguese empire remained small
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In Search of Spices Why were the
Portuguese so successful? Good battle tacticsGood seamanshipHeavy gunsGood naval
technology
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Voyages to the New World The Portuguese had sailed east for
discoveries The Spanish were attempting to sail
west for same discoveries The plentiful resources of Spain enabled
Spain to establish a larger empire than the Portuguese
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The Voyages of Columbus Christopher
Columbus was Italian explorer
Sought East Indies by going west
Rejected by Portuguese
Supported by Queen Isabella of Spain
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The Voyages of Columbus Columbus figured the earth smaller and Asia
larger than believed Three ships: Santa Maria, Nina, and Pinta
Crew of 90Set sail August 3, 1492Reached Bahamas October 12Continued to explore Hispaniola, current day
Cuba and Dominican Republic
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The Voyages of Columbus Columbus believed he had reached Asia
Persisted in called the natives “Indians”Reports to Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand stated
he would find gold and convert the natives to Christianity
In four voyages, Columbus landed on all major Caribbean islands and Central America mainland but failed to find Asia
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New Voyages John Cabot
Venetian seamanExplored New
England coastlineLicense from King
Henry VII of England
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New Voyages Pedro Cabral
Portuguese sea captain
Accidentally discovered South America in 1500
Stayed in Brazil for 10 days and moved on
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New Voyages Amerigo Vespucci
FlorentineAccompanied several
voyagesWrote letters describing
voyages and world geography
Due to letters, people started to call the New World America
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New Voyages Vasco Nunez de
BalboaSpanish explorerExpedition across
Isthmus of Panama and reached Pacific Ocean
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New Voyages Ferdinand Magellan
Sailed through strait name for him
Across Pacific to Philippines
Killed by Philippine natives
Only 1 of 5 ships returned to Spain
First circumnavigation of the globe
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New Voyages Europeans saw opportunity in New World
Conquest and exploitation would follow Treaty of Tordesillas
Divided New World into spheres of influenceSpanish: most of South America and the route
across the AtlanticPortuguese: Cape of Good Hope and eastEastern hump of South America, both
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The Spanish Empire in the New World Conquistadors were
privately financedSuperior weapons
and organizational skills
Benefitted from rivalries among native peoples
Coronado and others were Conquistadors
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Early Civilizations in Mesoamerica Mayan people
settled in Yucatan Peninsula
300 A.D.Highly sophisticatedSplendid temples and
pyramidsAccomplished artistsAccurate calendarAgrarian society
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Early Civilizations in Mesoamerica Mayans covered
much of covered much of Central America and southern Mexico
Disappeared around 800 A.D., reason unknown
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Early Civilizations in Mesoamerica Aztecs establish
capital in Tenochtitlan around 1200 A.D. after long migration
Location was on island in middle of Lake Texcoco
Current location of Mexico City
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Early Civilizations of Mesoamerica Aztecs were
outstanding warriors and builders
By 1500, they had established their dominion over much of current Mexico, Atlantic to Pacific
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Early Civilizations in Mesoamerica Aztec kingdom was
not a centralized state but a collection of semi-independent territoriesLocal rulers confirmed
by Aztec rulerTerritories paid tribute
to Aztec ruler
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Spanish Conquest of the Aztec Empire Spanish expedition
under Hernan Cortez landed at Veracruz
Cortez journeyed to Tenochtitlan via other states like Tlaxcala
People had grown tired of Aztec rule
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Aztec Life
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Spanish Conquest of the Aztec Empire Cortez made allies
with some states Upon arriving in
Tenochtitlan, the Aztec leader, Moctezuma, mistook him for a god who had departed and had now returned
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Spanish Conquest of the Aztec Empire Moctezuma received Cortez graciously
and heaped gifts of gold and other items on him—Moctezuma being filled with fear
Spaniards wore out their welcome and within a year the local natives attempted to expel them
Spaniards fled but Aztec people fell dead by the thousand from smallpox
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Spanish Conquest of the Aztec Empire Aztec people had no natural immunity Cortez received fresh soldiers, 50,000
alone from Tlaxcala After 4 months, Cortez entered the city
and saw the devastation of the disease
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Spanish Conquest of the Aztec Empire Spanish committed great destruction
Leveled pyramids, temples, and palacesUsed stones to build government buildingsRivers and canals filled in
Between 1531-1550, Spanish controlled northern Mexico
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The Inca The Inca were
located in the mountains of southern Peru
Their leader, Pachakuti, launched a campaign to control the region
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The Inca Mud huts were
transformed to impressive stone buildings
Inca empire extended to Ecuador, central Chile, and the edge of the Amazon basin
Twelve million people
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The Inca Pachakuti divided his realm into four quarters Quarters were divided into provinces The emperor was at the top, believed to be
related to the sun god The Inca were great builders
Their 28,800 miles of roads and accompanying bridges, etc., were marvels
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Spanish Conquest of the Inca Empire Francisco Pizarro
landed on Pacific coast of South America December 1530
Had 180 men, steel weapons, gunpowder and horses, all unknown to Incas
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Spanish Conquest of the Inca Empire The Incans had
already been devastated by smallpox and were in the middle of a civil war
All good news for Pizarro
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Spanish Conquest of the Inca Empire Pizarro’s troops,
including many Incan allies, and technology overwhelmed the Inca
He executed the leader of the Inca
Pizarro established Lima as the capital of new colony
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Administration of the Spanish Empire Spanish policy towards the Indians of
the New World was confusion, misguided paternalism, and cruel exploitationConquistadors made decisions based on
their own interestsQueen Isabella declared the natives subject
to encomienda—to be subjects of Castile, collecting tribute and using them as laborers
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Administration of the Spanish Empire However, the holders of encomienda
were to be good leaders and mentors to the native peoplesProtect themPay them wagesSupervise their spiritual needs
Settlers implemented the law different from intent—3000 miles from Spain
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Administration of the Spanish Empire In practice, the encomienda produced
Forced labor, starvation, and disease○ Smallpox, measles, and typhus
Thirty to forty percent died Columbus arrived at Hispaniola—
100,000 people became 300 Central Mexico—11 million people
became 2.5 million by 16th century
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Administration of the Inca Empire Dominican friar Bartolome de Las Casas
championed the Indians and wrote publications drawing attention to the problem e.g., The Tears of the Indians
The Spanish administrative system for oversight was based on a system of viceroys over certain areas and reporting advisory/judicial groups called audiencias
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Administration of the Spanish Empire The pope gave authority to the Catholic
monarchs of Spain to appoint all clergy, build churches, collect fees, supervise religious orders seeking to Christianize natives
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Administration of the Spanish Empire Dominicans,
Franciscans, and Jesuits fanned out across the empire to convert and baptize
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Administration of the Spanish Empire Institutional
structures of Catholicism were brought to the New World
The Inquisition was also brought to Peru in 1570 and Mexico
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In the 15th century, Portugal and Spain had been the first Atlantic nations to take advantage of the Age of Exploration. In the 17th century, England, France, and the Dutch would move forward to replace the Portuguese and Spanish, impacting much of the rest of the world.
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Africa: The Slave State Originally, explorers
were trying to sail around Africa, but soon discovered they could prosper by exploring Africa itself
The Portuguese had built trading forts along the west coast, to be seized later by Dutch
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Africa: The Slave State Dutch East India Trading Company
established by government sponsorshipEstablished settlement at Cape of Good HopeRe-supply point for Dutch ships sailing to Spice
IslandsDeveloped into permanent colonyDutch farmers (Boers) settled outside Cape Town
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Africa: The Slave Trade Coastal colonies did not effect most of
native African living inland People living on or near the coast,
however, were impacted During the 16th thru the 18th centuries,
millions of Africans were taken as slaves and moved to the New World
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Origins of the Slave Trade Traffic in slaves was
nothing newHad been practiced in
Africa since ancient times
By the 15th century, it was continuing at a steady level
Primary market had been in Middle East
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Origins of the Slave Trade Portuguese began
replacing European slaves with those from AfricaAbout 1000 slaves
per year delivered to Portugal
Most wound up as domestic servants to wealthy Europeans
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Origins of the Slave Trade Two things that
changed the slave tradeDiscovery of
AmericasPlanting of sugar
cane in South America and the Caribbean
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Origins of the Slave Trade Sugar caner introduced from Middle
East to Europeans during Crusades Portuguese established sugar
plantations off African coast Extended plantations to eastern Brazil
and the Caribbean Indian populations decimated by
disease
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Origins of the Slave Trade Better climate in Brazil and Caribbean
for sugar cane than in AfricaAfrican slaves shipped to South America
and Caribbean First African slave shipments occured from
PortugalFirst African slave shipments directly from
Africa was via a Spanish ship
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Growth of the Slave Trade Next two centuries saw triangular trade
connecting Europe, Africa, and American continentsEuropean ships carried manufactured goods
(guns, gin, cloth) to Africa in trade for slavesSlaves were shipped to Americas for farm
goods (tobacco, rum, coffee, cotton, etc)Ships returned to Europe with goods
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Triangular Trade
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Growth of the Slave TradeTime Frame Numbers of Slaves 16th Century 17th Century 18th Century 19th Century Note: About half
transported in British ships, the rest in French, Dutch, Portuguese, Danish, later, American
275,000 1,000,000 6,000,000 2,000,000Note: About 5% were
shipped to the United States
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Growth of the Slave Trade Journey of slaves from Africa is known
as the Middle Passage The high death rate was one reason for
so many being shippedClosely packed, 300-450 per shipChained in holds without sanitary conditionsTrip lasted 100 days; 10% death rateDeath rates higher once at destination
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Middle Passage
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Growth of Slave Trade Death rates lower for slaves born in New
World—immunity from diseases Slaves not encouraged to have children
—buying slaves cheaper than raising them
Europeans first bought slaves at slave markets by trading gold, guns, textiles, etc.
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Growth of Slave Trade There have always been those who have
stated their concerns about slaveryLetter from King of the Congo to King of Portugal,
“So great, sire, is the corruption and licentiousness that out country is being completely depopulated”
Europeans and Africans ignored protests—local African rulers saw slavery as income
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Growth of Slave Trade African middle men
—merchants, local elites, or rulers—were active in the processOften able to dictate
price and number of slaves to Europeans
Payment to slave merchant was often made in textiles, furniture, and guns
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Effects of the Slave Trade Tragic effects on
slaves and their families
Cheap manufactured from Europe undermined the local cottage industries, forcing people into poverty
African communities deprived of best young men and women
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Effects of the Slave Trade African wars over
slaves Decline in the quality
and character of African states
Europeans continued to view blacks as inferior
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Effects of the Slave Trade For a long time, the use of African slaves
was acceptable to Western society The Society of Friends (Quakers) began to
criticize slavery in 1770s Radical stage of French Revolution
abolished slavery in 1790s British followed the French in 1807 Slavery continued in the U.S. until 1860s
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The West in Southwest Asia Portugal was to too small to continue to
dominate in the Asia region Spain, however, established itself with
the landing of Magellan (although killed there)
The Dutch, however, was able to dominate the English and the Portuguese in Asian trade
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The West in Southeast Asia Dutch were able to bring most of
Indonesia archipelago under their control
In Vietnam, expansion had brought civil war and divided the nations into two states—north and southFrench missionaries attempted to remain
but were often blocked by rulers
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The West and Southwest Ultimately, the states of Burma,
Vietnam, and Thailand were able to drive out the Europeans due to their cohesion as states
Indonesia was not able to remove the European because they lacked the cohesion and their spice produces were enormously profitable
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The French and British in India In 1498, the arrival
of the Portuguese fleet saw an India divided into Hindu and Muslim kingdoms
Unity would be brought by a foreign dynasty called the Mughals
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The Mughal Empire Babur was the
founder of the dynasty
Babur’s grandson brought Mughal rule to most of India
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The Impact of the Western Powers First Europeans to India were Portuguese British and Dutch followed Dutch pulled out, emphasized spice trade French began to establish trading forts on
east coast but provided limited future investment
British consolidated control through under the genius of Sir Robert Clive
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The Impact of the Western Powers Indian ruler had attacked British Fort William
and imprisoned the local British population in the “Black Hole of Calcutta”An underground prison—many died
In a major turning point of British authority, a British force defeated a much larger Mughal-led army at the Battle of Plassey
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The Impact of the Western Powers As a result of the Battle of Plassey, the
British East India Company could collect taxes from surrounding area
During the Seven Year’s War (1756-1763), the British forced the French to withdraw completely from India
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The Impact of the Western Powers The Battle of
Plassey marks the gradual transfer of India to the British East India Company and eventually to the British government as a colony
Robert Clive listens to terms
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Battle of Plassey
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China Portuguese drop
anchor at China 1514
First time since Marco Polo
China was most magnificent civilization on earth at that time
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The Ming and Qing Dynasties Ming had conquered Mongolia and
extended into Vietnam Suffering of epidemic caused uprising
Revolt led by Li ZichengLast Ming ruler committed suicide
Manchus of Manchuria defeated LiCreated a new dynasty: Qing (pure)
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The Ming and Qing Dynasties Qing blessed with
good rulersGood economyRestored peaceTwo monarchs:
Kangxi and Qianlong ○ Responsible for
greatness of Manchu China
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Western Inroads By 1750s, China was showing strains of
military campaigns and population pressure for land
Meanwhile, European nations were growing strong and putting pressure on China
Russia and China had trade agreement for furs and skins
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Western Inroads England was replacing Portugal as the main
European country trading with China England operated through the East India
Company, establishing its first trading post at Canton in 1699
Qing limited contact with the British, keeping them outside city limits and limiting timeframe for trade
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Western Inroads By the 18th century, the British wanted
more access The British were rejected by the Chinese
and China would later pay for its protectionist policy
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Japan After being near
anarchy in the 15th century, the 16th century saw Japan achieve unificationUnder shogun
general Tokugawa Ieyasu
Most powerful and longest lasting
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Opening to the West Portuguese first
European to land at Japanese ports in 1543
Francis Xavier converted some Japanese to Christianity
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Opening to the West Initially, visitors were
welcome—the Japanese being curious about European goods and using weapons and firearms to defeat enemies and unify islands
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Opening the West When missionaries interfered with local
politics, Tokugawa expelled them European traders were also expelled
except for a small contingent of Dutch
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The Americas In the 16th century, Spain and Portugal
had established colonies in the Americas
By the 17th century, the British, French, and Dutch also sought colonial empires in the New World
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West Indies British and French
empires in the New World include large part of the West Indies
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West IndiesBritish French
Barbados Jamaica Bermuda
Note: Both developed plantation economies, worked African slaves, produced tobacco, cotton, coffee, and sugar
Saint Dominique Martinique Guadeloupe
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West Indies Sugar factories were highly prominent last
two decades of 18th centuryBritain’s Jamaica
○ 50,000 tons/year/200,000 blacksFrench’s Saint Domingue
○ 100,000 tons/year/500,000 blacks○ 3000 plantations○ High death rate○ First successful uprising of slaves
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British North America Nations ignored Spain’s claim to North
AmericaThe British argued, “prescription without
possession availeth nothing” Dutch among first to establish settlements
Henry Hudson discovered Hudson RiverEstablished mainland colony of New Netherlands
(New York)
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British North America Present-day names like Staten Island and
Harlem tell us Dutch originally settled the Hudson River Valley
Competition from British and French and the ensuing wars led to Dutch decline
English seized New Netherlands from Dutch and renamed it New York
Dutch East India Company went bankrupt
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British North America English began to establish colonies in
North America First settlement was Jamestown
Barely survivedEconomic interests strongReligious freedom strong
Massachusetts Bay Colony had 4000 settlers in early years and 40,000 by 1660
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British North America British North America came to consist of
13 coloniesThickly populatedProsperousPresumably run by: British Board of Trade,
the Royals Council, and ParliamentHad legislatures that acted independentlyPort city merchants resented and resisted
regulation from the British government
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British North America Mercantilist theory was assigned to both
the North American and West India coloniesMercantilism focuses on the role of the state
to influence tradeFor the most part, the government of the
exporting country took measures to ensure there was more exporting than importing
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French North America French established a colonial empire in
North AmericaBy 1534, Jacques Cartier discovered the
Saint Lawrence RiverCartier claimed Canada as French
possessionSamuel de Champlain establishes
settlement in Quebec and France claims Canada as its property and governs it like a French province
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French North America The French failed to populate their new
found lands—trouble convincing French people to move to Canada
Continental wars took precedence over their conquest of the North American continent
Under the Treaty of Utrecht, France had to cede some American possessions to the British
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French North America British and French both were rivalries for
trade in South America Decline of Spain and Portugal fostered
entry of France and Britain into the lucrative South American market
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French North America British approval for
entry into Spanish areas given when they were given privilege, known as asiento, of transporting 4500 slaves per year into Spanish Latin America
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Europe’s discovery of the world outside in the 15th century led to a huge burst of commercial
activity and the beginning of a world market
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Economic Conditions in the Sixteenth Century Inflation became a major economic
problem in the16th centuryRelatively modest (for today) 2-3% per yearPeople used to a stable price indexImpact on wheat felt
Wage earners and agricultural workers saw their standard of living drop
Commercial and industrial entrepreneurs saw growth
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Economic Conditions in the Sixteenth Century Some historians saw
stimulus to investment and growth of capitalism fostering economic expansion and prosperity in the 16th century
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Economic Conditions in the Sixteenth Century Governments were
impacted by inflation as they borrowed money and increased taxes, stirring discontent
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Economic Conditions in the Sixteenth Century Many historians now
believe the increase in population played important role in inflation
Growing population increased the need for land and food and drove up prices for both
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The Growth of Commercial Capitalism Commercial capitalism grew for several
reasons, chief among are:Improved navigation and discovery of water
routes linking commercial sourcesImproved investment systems including
joint-stock companiesCompanies improving technology and
banking cooperationImproved banking institutions
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The Growth of Commercial Capitalism Improved transportation through
waterwaysThe expansion of overseas trade was
fostered by the link of water routes involving the Atlantic, the Mediterranean, Baltic, and other water routes
Made Europe a more integrated marketPeople became more vulnerable to price
spikes
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The Growth of Commercial Capitalism New forms of commercial organizations
and investment companiesJoint-Stock companies managed the
purchased of shares in companies and providing returns (dividends)
First ten years of investment returned 30% on some companies
Easier to raise large amounts of money in a hurry
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The Growth of Commercial Capitalism Technological
innovations in mining, metallurgy, shipbuilding, etc., fostered close relationships between entrepreneurs, governments ,and banks
Huge profits could made but businesses involved in such huge sums can be precarious
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The Growth of Commercial Capitalism Family banks could
no longer supply the numerous banking services needed
City of Amsterdam set up the Bank of Amsterdam
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The Growth of Commercial Capitalism Despite the growth
of capitalism, at least 80% of the people still worked the land
Most were free of serfdom
Peasants saw little improvements to their lives—higher rents, taxes, etc.
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Mercantilism Mercantilism focused on the nation-state
having great influence on its trading policies
Government would ensure that exports are greater than imports, roads are constructed to foster trade, and subsidies are granted to create trade companies
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Mercantilism Mercantilists believed that prosperity of
a nation was contingent on the amount of gold and silver on hand
A positive balance of trade would result in more gold or silver in the country
High tariffs would keep competitors out of the nation establishing them
Colonies were also deemed valuable as suppliers of raw materials
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Overseas Trade and Colonies: Movement toward Globalization European nations
embarked on international commerce in the 17th century
The volume increased but more important, the value of the goods increased
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Overseas Trade and Colonies: Movement toward Globalization Goods were of
interest to all classes of people
Pepper, spices, sugar, coffee, tea, etc.
Trade within Europe remained strong but outside Europe trade boomed
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Overseas Trade and Colonies: Movement toward Globalization The expanse and
volume of trade among continents, nations, regions, etc., led historians to proclaim a global economy in the 18th century
Interlocked Europe, Africa, the East, and the Americas
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The Atlantic nations of “Europe moved to all parts of the world between 1500 and 1800. As
Spain and Portugal declined in world prominence followed by the Dutch, it soon
became evident that Great Britain would become the dominant world imperial power.
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The Conquered Native American civilizations, so unique
and sophisticated in their way, were virtually destroyed where Europeans dominated.
European institutions, religions, language, and culture replaced native features where Europeans dominated
Domination was more intense on the coastal regions
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The Conquered For example, the
slave trade devastated coastal Africa, but had little effect inland
Portuguese trading posts had little impact on Asian culture
The Dutch did control the Indonesia archipelago
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The Conquered In Central and South America, new
civilizations rose—we now call them Latin America
Multiracial society—Latin AmericaSpanish rulers authorized intermarriages
with native peoplesOver three centuries, eight million slaves
brought to Latin America
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The Conquest Mulattoes: offspring
of Africans and whites
Mestizos: descendents of whites, Africans, and native Indians
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The Conquered Europeans changed ecology
Brought horses and cattle to AmericasSouth America became exporter of beefEuropeans brought new crops such as
wheat and sugar cane Europeans introduced sweet potatoes
and maize (Indian corn) to Africa in 16th century
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Catholic Missionaries The Catholics were far more active than
Protestants in attempting to spread ChristianityDominicans, Franciscans, and JesuitsSpanish and PortugueseEnhanced church power
Missionaries created missions (villages) for enhanced control of natives—also serving as military barriers
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Catholic Missionaries Catholic Church positive deeds
Constructed hospitals, orphanages, and schools
Taught reading, writing, and arithmeticNunneries were places of prayerSor Juana Ines de la Cruz—famous literary
figure of 17th century--urged women to be educated
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Catholic Missionaries Missionaries made long voyages to the
Far East In China, missionaries used items like
clocks to impress the Chinese Jesuits taught similarity of their religion
Christianity and Confucian morality Through personal example and subtle
teaching, there were many Chinese converts
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Catholic Missionaries Several hundred Chinese officials and
about 300,000 Chinese citizens converted in the 18th century
Jesuits permitted converts to still practice some of their ancestor worship
Jealous Dominicans and Franciscans became jealous and wrote the pope who condemned the practice
China began to suppress Christianity
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Catholic Missionaries Jesuits had some success in Japan in
16th century Jesuits had practice of destroying idols
and Franciscans followed suit As missionaries interfered with local
politics, they were expelled Christians were persecuted thereafter
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The Conquerors For some Europeans, expansion
brought hope of land, riches, and social advancement
Many “poor young men” left Spain to find their future…become “gentlemen”
Some women found opportunities to marry men of landed estates and ended up owning those lands
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The Conquerors—The Columbian Exchange Europeans sought
gold and silver in the New WorldDeposits found in
Mexico and PeruValue of precious
metals increased with precious metal imports
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The Conquerors Crops from/native to
the Americas exported to Europe—potatoes most importantLong life/population
increaseEasily storedVery nutritious
Plants/animals exported to Americas
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The Conquerors European lifestyles
changedNew foods and drinks
○ Chocolate, coffee, tea
First coffee houses, 1650s
Chinese furniture and porcelain
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The Conquerors European expansion
led to rivalriesConflicts over
cargoesRivalries led to state-
sponsored piracyThe Anglo-Dutch
trade warsBritish and French
warfare over North America and India
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The Conquerors Expansion led to new world views
More accurate maps gave more realistic world view
Mercator projection by Gerardus Mercator○ Shapes of land masses more important than
size of land mass
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The Conquerors Europeans had mixed views of new
peoplesSub-humanRefreshingly naturalNatives should be converted
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Conclusion End of 15th century, Portuguese began
sailing all directions Then came Columbus, da Gama, and
others By the end of the 18th century, a global
trade network was dominated by Western ships and Western power
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Conclusion In 300 years, the European Age of
Exploration changed the shape of the worldDestruction of some indigenous civilizationsLeft civilizations intact but had strong impact
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Conclusion At the time, exploration seen as positive
Introduce “heathens” to ChristExpanded tradeCrop exchanges
The best with the worstGreedy plunderingRepressionSlavery
Europeans saw their culture as worthy of exportation throughout the world
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