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Module 3: 1450-1750 AP Review The Age of Exploration Chris Peek, Bellaire High School Questions of Periodization (Read Bentley pages 530-533 for a recap) •Printing Press invented •1453 Constantinople falls •Feudalism ends, rise of Absolutism •Portugal begins exploration •Center of trade moves from Indian Ocean to Atlantic Ocean •Ming closes doors and ends exploration in mid 1400’s •Turks take over in Russia and Southwest Asia from Mongols Tweedledum & Tweedledee New Transoceanic Maritime Reconnaissance • Official Chinese maritime activity expanded into the Indian Ocean region with the naval voyages led by Ming Admiral Zheng He enhanced Chinese prestige. • Portuguese development of a school for navigation led to increased travel to and trade with West Africa, and resulted in the construction of a global trading-post empire. • Spanish sponsorship of the first Columbian and subsequent voyages across the Atlantic and Pacific dramatically increased European interest in transoceanic travel and trade. • Northern Atlantic crossings for fishing and settlements continued and spurred European searches for multiple routes to Asia Changes in Trade Technology and Global Interactions (Read Bentley chap. 22, see mental map and CCOT charts) •The “Linking” of the Indian, Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, new sea lanes established with exploration •Biological exchanges (plants, animals, diseases and human communities) •Global Economy (agricultural goods, manufactured goods and luxury items reach distant lands) •Technology (maritime, printing, gunpowder, agricultural) •Christianity and Islam spread •Indigenous people in America suffer and are exploited •Europeans flourish (colonies and open markets) •Africa benefits from crops but is devastated by slave trade •Established colonies in the Americas, trading posts in Africa, conquered the Philippines and East Indies, but not China, India, SW Asia or Japan Quinine New Markets & Commercial Practices • European merchants’ role in Asian trade was characterized mostly by transporting goods from one Asian country to another market in Asia or the Indian Ocean region. • Commercialization & the creation of a global economy were intimately connected to new global circulation of silver from the Americas. • Influenced by mercantilism, joint-stock companies were new methods used by European rulers to control their domestic & colonial economies & by European merchants to compete against one another in global trade. • The Atlantic system involved the movement of goods, wealth, and free & forced laborers, & the mixing of African, American, & European cultures & peoples. Mercantilism- The theory and system of political economy prevailing in Europe after the decline of feudalism, based on national policies of accumulating bullion, establishing colonies and a merchant marine, and developing industry and mining to attain a favorable balance of trade. Major Empires, Political Units and Social Systems (See Absolute/Gunpowder Empire Snapshot) •Rise of the West and National Monarchy (Stearns reading and notes) •Aztec and Inca (Snapshot and PERSIA charts) •France is the model for national monarch-compare to constitutional style England •African Kingdoms: use Songhay as example •Ottoman Empire details see movie worksheet (Conquest of Constantinople, Siege of Vienna 1688-89 and Harem) •Russia’s interaction with the “West” compared to others’ interaction with the west (See modified Snapshot) •Gender: women gain political roles among elite, but not much in China and Japan (CCOT Gender) Sunni Ali Atahualpa Louis XIV State Consolidation & Rivalry • Differential treatment of ethnic and religious groups to utilize their economic contributions while limiting their ability to challenge the authority of the state – Ottoman treatment of non-Muslim subjects – Manchu policies toward Chinese • Used of tribute collection and tax farming to generate revenue for territorial expansion. • Recruitment and use of bureaucratic elites, as well as the development of military professionals – Ottoman devshirme – Chinese examination system – Salaried samurai • State rivalries & local resistance provided significant challenges to state consolidation & expansion • Thirty Years War, peasant uprisings Slavery and other Coercive Labor systems (Bentley Pages 637-642, notes from Columbian Exchange outline and Labor system reprints and Potosi) • Colonial economies in the Americas depended on a range of coerced labor. –Mita –Encomienda –Repartimiento –Hacienda –Indentured Servitude begins –Plantation Systems •Muslim slave trade compared to chattel slavery of Atlantic Trade New Social Elites • The Manchu in China • Creole elites in Spanish America – think.. Bolivar, etc • European gentry & nouveaux riches – Sponsored Renaissance – think…de Medicis, Fuggers • Urban commercial entrepreneurs in all major port cities in the world – think… Dutch Golden Age, Amsterdam Demographic and Environmental Changes (Old to New World and Vice Versa) (COT, Mental Map, Columbian Exchange Outline and Pages 555-560) • New ethnic and racial classifications – Mestizos, castizos, mulatos, zambos… • • • • Introduction of diseases and their effects Introduction of animals; pros and cons New crops and techniques Comparative population trends: (Native Americans ↓, Asians↑, Africans↕, Europeans↑ and Europeans to America↑) • Smaller European families Cultural and Intellectual Developments (See CCOT Chart) •Scientific Revolution and Enlightenment •Reformation Causes and impacts of cultural change (Syncretism,western dominance and end of absolutism) •Changes and continuities in Confucianism –(Neo-Confucianism, self-sufficiency, merit system stressed more, focus on selfdiscipline, filial piety, traditions etc) •Major developments and exchanges in art: Renaissance, Chinese, Mughal and Ottoman contributions Diverse Interpretations • Modernization (Diamond reading on “The Encounter” and thoughts on why the west came to dominate) • Compare world economic system of 14501750 to 600-1450 (see Mental Maps from both periods and COT Charts) Key Concepts1450 – 1750 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • You Astrolabe Thirty Years War Spanish Inquisition The Sun King Volta do mar Absolutism Seven Years’ War Peace of Westphalia Columbian Exchange https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HQPA5oNpfM4&list=PLBDA2E52FB1EF80C9&ind ex=23 Ptolemaic Universe Mercantilism Copernican Universe Joint stock companies Scientific Revolution Lateen sails Galileo Galilei Treaty of Tordesillas Isaac Newton Manila galleons Enlightenment Ninety-five theses John Locke - tabula rasa Indulgences Montesquieu Institutes of the Christian Religion Voltaire Catholic Reformation Deism Council of Trent Suleiman Jesuits Mehmed the conqueror • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Safavids Indentured labor Babur Queen Nzinga Akbar Antonian movement Divine faith Manchus Fatephur sikri Matteo Ricci “Window on the West” Tokugawa Ieyasu Serfdom Alternate attendance Hernan Cortez Ukiyo Francisco Pizarro Peninsulares Creoles Mestizos Mullatos Potosi Hacienda Mita Encomienda Repartimiento https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dnV_MTFEGIY&list=PLBDA2E52FB1EF80C9&inde x=24 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Protestant Reformation Martin Luther and the Lutheran Church John Calvin and Calvinist movements Henry VIII and the Anglican Church Protestant doctrines the Catholic Counter-Reformation Saint Ignatius Loyola and the Jesuits European religious wars The Thirty Years’ War and the Treaty of Westphalia The emergence of the nation-state absolute monarchy versus parliamentary monarchy Louis XIV Maria Theresa and Joseph II Frederick the Great and the Seven Years’ War Peter the Great and Catherine the Great The English Civil War (Charles I versus Oliver Cromwell) the Glorious Revolution (William I) the English Bill of Rights the Northern Renaissance the Baroque Nikolai Copernicus and the heliocentric theory the Scientific Revolution Galileo Sir Isaac Newton • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • the Enlightenment (also the Age of Reason) Voltaire and Jean-Jacques Rousseau class diversification in Europe population growth and the Agricultural Revolution mercantilism versus capitalism Adam Smith, The Wealth of Nations proto-industrialization the lodestone and compass the Iberian wave of exploration Prince Henry the Navigator and Sagres Christopher Columbus Ferdinand Magellan and the circumnavigation of the globe Colonization the northern wave of exploration Jacques Cartier the North American fur trade the Dutch East India Company Henry Hudson New Amsterdam (New York) • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • the British East India Company Osman I and the Ottoman Turks the sultan and his viziers Istanbul (formerly Constantinople) Mehmet II and the conquest of Constantinople Suleiman the Magnificent the janissaries the millet system the harem the Siege of Vienna the Safavid Empire Abbas the Great Isfahan the Ming dynasty Francis Xavier and Matteo Ricci the Qing (Ch’ing) Empire tea and Chinese trade with Europe Kangxi the Ashikaga Shogunate • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • the Onin War, the Era of Independent Lords, and Japanese disunity the reunification of Japan Oda Nobunaga and Toyotomi Hideyoshi Tokugawa Ieyasu the Tokugawa Shogunate and the Great Peace the Delhi Sultanate Babur the Tiger the Mughal Empire the Taj Mahal Akbar the Great Aurangzeb the Sikhs Askia Mohammed and the Songhai state the gold trade in West and Central Africa Osei Tutu and the Asante (Ashanti) kingdom European and Arab domination of the East African—Indian Ocean trade network • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • the Atlantic slave trade sugar production and the slave trade the Middle Passage the triangular trade the “Columbian Exchange” Hernán Cortés and the conquest of the Aztecs Francisco Pizarro and the conquest of the Incas New Spain and Mexico City (formerly Tenochtitlan) the Spanish importation of smallpox and measles to the Americas the encomienda system Bartolomé de Las Casas, The Tears of the Indians silver mining and sugar production in the Americas Portuguese sugar production in Brazil and the beginning of the Atlantic slave trade the Dutch West India Company Peter Stuyvesant Jamestown, John Smith, and Pocahontas Plymouth Rock and the Mayflower Pilgrims the Massachusetts Bay Colony the French and Indian Wars the Russian-American Company