Question | Answer |
Consequences of European Expansion | -Colonization -Dramatic Growth in Slave Trade -Spread of Christianity |
Melaka's Importance (if controlled by Portuguese) | -Important Spice Trade port -Would help destroy Arab Spice Trade -Would lead to a route to the Spice Islands. |
Bartholomeu Dias rounds Cape of Good Hope | 1488 |
Treaty of Tordesillas established | 1494 |
Vasco da Gama arrives off the port of Calicut, India | 1498 |
Spanish gain control of northern Mexico | 1550 |
First countries to start rising in economic heights from world-wide trade | Portugal and Spain |
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