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Faith, Fortune, and Fame

12. Faith, Fortune, and Fame. European Expansion, 1450–1700. timeline. The World Imagined. The Lure of the East Eastern trade. The World Imagined. Imagined Peoples. The World Imagined. Ptolemy’s Map Ptolemy’s worldview. The World Discovered.

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Faith, Fortune, and Fame

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  1. 12 Faith, Fortune, and Fame European Expansion, 1450–1700

  2. timeline

  3. The World Imagined • The Lure of the East • Eastern trade

  4. The World Imagined • Imagined Peoples

  5. The World Imagined • Ptolemy’s Map • Ptolemy’s worldview

  6. The World Discovered • Fame, Fortune, and Faith: The Drive to Explore

  7. The World Discovered • New Technologies and Travel • Navigation instruments • Chinese explorations

  8. The World Discovered • The Portuguese Race for the East, 1418–1600 • Trading outposts

  9. The World Discovered • Spain’s Westward Discoveries, 1492–1522 • Columbus’s discoveries • Treaty of Tordesillas • Circumnavigating the globe

  10. The World Discovered • The Northern Europeans Join the Race, 1497–1650 • Settlements in Canada • Dutch colonies • English colonies

  11. Confrontation of Cultures • The Original Americans South of the Rio Grande • Agriculture • Empire building • Aztec Empire

  12. Confrontation of Cultures • The Original Northern Americans

  13. Confrontation of Cultures • Early Contacts

  14. Confrontation of Cultures • Conquest of the Great Empires, 1520–1550 • Cortés’s explorations • Confronting the Aztecs • Aztecs conquered • Incas conquered • Germs

  15. Confrontation of Cultures • North American Contacts

  16. Confrontation of Cultures • Life and Death Under European Rule, 1550–1700 • Enforced labor • Amerindian mortality

  17. Confrontation of Cultures • The African Slave Trade • Sugar plantations • African slaves • Impact in Africa • Slave rebellions

  18. Confrontation of Cultures • Gathering Souls in the New Lands • Virgin of Guadalupe • Missionaries • Christianity transformed

  19. The World Market and Commercial Revolution • High Prices and Profits: Trading on the World Stage • Inflation

  20. The World Market and Commercial Revolution • The Rise of Commercial Capitalism • Capitalist ideas • Joint-stock companies

  21. The World Market and Commercial Revolution • Mercantilism: Controlling the Balance of Trade • Economic nationalism • Economic regulations

  22. The World Market and Commercial Revolution • The Growth of Banking • State banks

  23. The World Market and Commercial Revolution • The Danger of Overspending: Spain Learns a Lesson

  24. The World Market and Commercial Revolution • Redefining Work Roles • Women’s work • Leaving the workforce

  25. The World Market and Commercial Revolution • Piracy: Banditry on a World Scale, 1550–1700 • Early privateers • Pirate life

  26. Key Dates Exploring the World

  27. The World Transformed • European Culture Spreads • Plants • Population mixing

  28. The World Transformed • European Culture Transformed • New foods • New stimulants • Tobacco

  29. The World Transformed • A New Worldview • Scientific observations • Mercator maps

  30. The World Transformed • Biography: Maria Sibylla Merian(1647–1717) • Naturalist, Artist, and Traveler

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