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Astrolabe instrument adopted from Muslims that helps determine latitude
Caravel European ship that was able to sail into the wind
Mercantilism economic theory that says the govt should create a favorable balance of trade (more exports than imports) to accumulate wealth (gold and silver bullion)
Jesuits Catholic missionaries that often came with explorers to convert natives
Vasco da Gama first European to round Cape of Good Hope and to reach India by sea
Treaty of Tordesillas negotiated by the Pope; established a line of demarcation between Portuguese and Spanish possessions in the New World
asiento the contract to import slaves into the Spanish colonies
Columbian Exchange term that describes the exchange of goods, plants, animals, and disease between Europe and the Americas
Dutch East India Company joint stock company whose goal it was to make a profit in exploration
Price revolution term to describe the inflation that resulted from the influx of gold and silver into the European economy as a result of exploration
Bank of Amsterdam 1st bank to establish t exchange rates for European currencies as European economies became connected in 1500s
Subsistence agriculture when people grow small amounts of food on individuals plots; result is limited production and few surpluses
nobles of the robe usually members of the judiciary or government, they represent those whose wealth was no longer based upon land ownership
serfdom condition in which the laborer is bound to the land, although not owned as property
Little Ice Age (1300-1800) period of shorter growing seasons that resulted in social upheaval and reduced family sizes
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