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Bulliet, Chapter 15: The Maritime Revolution, to 1550 (411-435) Instructional Objectives & Chapter Outline 1. Compare the routes, motives, and sailing technologies of those people who undertook global maritime expansion before 1450 to the routes, motives, and sailing technologies of the Portuguese and Spanish explorers of 1400-1550. 2. Explain the environmental, technological, economic, and political factors that inspired Portugal and Spain to undertake voyages of exploration. 3. Understand and explain the reasons for the various different reactions of African and Asian peoples to the Portuguese trading empire. Bulliet, Chapter 15: The Maritime Revolution, to 1550 (411-435) Instructional Objectives & Chapter Outline 4. Describe and account for the Spanish ability to conquer a territorial empire in the Americas. Bulliet, Chapter 15: The Maritime Revolution, to 1550 (411-435) Instructional Objectives & Chapter Outline Chapter 15 Outline I. Global Maritime Expansion Before 1450 A. The Pacific Ocean 1. Creation of Polynesian culture 2. Polynesian expansion…. B. The Indian Ocean 1. Malayo-Indonesians… 2. Arab seafarers… 3. The Chinese Ming dynasty… 4. Treasure ships… C. The Atlantic Ocean 1. Early navigation… 2. Southern Europeans and Africans… 3. Genoese and Portuguese explorers… Bulliet, Chapter 15: The Maritime Revolution, to 1550 (411-435) Instructional Objectives & Chapter Outline 4. The Arawak and Carib. II. European Expansion. 1400-1550 A. Motives for Exploration 1. The Iberian kingdoms… 2. The city-states of northern Italy… 3. The Iberian kingdoms and the Muslims… B. Portuguese Voyages 1. Knowledge of resources… 2. Improved navigational technology 3. Conquering the winds 4. Financing voyages 5. Beginning in 1469… Bulliet, Chapter 15: The Maritime Revolution, to 1550 (411-435) Instructional Objectives & Chapter Outline C. Spanish Voyages 1. Christopher Columbus approaches the Spanish crown… 2. After three voyages… 3. Ferdinand Magellan’s voyage across the Pacific… III. Encounters with Europe, 1450-1550 A. Western Africa 1. Africans and the Portuguese during the 15th century. 2. Kingdom of Benin… 3. Kingdom of Kongo B. Eastern Africa 1. Welcomed/Suspicions… 2. Christian Ethiopia Bulliet, Chapter 15: The Maritime Revolution, to 1550 (411-435) Instructional Objectives & Chapter Outline C. Indian Ocean States 1. Vasco da Gama arrived in Calicut in 1498… 2. Portugal asserts its control… 3. Portuguese controlled major ports… 4. Reactions to Portuguese aggression… 5. Portuguese and Indian Ocean trade… D. The Americas 1. Spanish territorial empire… 2. The Arawak… 3. Spanish actions in the Antilles 4. Hernan Cortes and Francisco Pizarro’s conquests IV. Comparative Perspectives Bulliet, Chapter 15: The Maritime Revolution, to 1550 (411-435) Instructional Objectives & Chapter Outline A. Imperial Comparisons 1. Strong centralized governments… 2. Weaker rulers… 3. Dominance of the Americas by Spain and Portugal… 4. Natives of Asia and Africa B. Economic Comparisons 1. African and Asian trade networks 2. European technology