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1450-1750. Review. What were the major changes/developments from 1450 – 1750?. 1450-1750 Major Developments. European discovery of Americas creates a New Global Economy which begins a process of globalization Atlantic Trade Network (Triangular Trade) Atlantic Slave Trade
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1450-1750 Review
1450-1750 Major Developments • European discovery of Americas creates a New Global Economy which begins a process of globalization • Atlantic Trade Network (Triangular Trade) • Atlantic Slave Trade • Major Biological Exchanges (Columbian Exchange) • New Empires in Asia, Africa, Europe and Americas • Gunpowder Empires • Colonial administrations • Coercive labor systems • Slave Systems • Rise of Europe • Scientific Revolution • Enlightenment
Major Civilizations 1450-1750 • The Americas: Aztec, Inca • Africa: Kongo, Benin, Oyo, Dahomey, Ashanti, Songhay • East Asia: Ming, Qing, Tokugawa • South Asia: Mughal
Continuities 1450-1750 • Existing trade routes continued to be important to global exchange • No sweeping global cultural changes during this era • No systematic changes in gender relations • Spread of world religions continued • Ex. Christianity to the Americas
Global Processes 1450-1750 • Triangular Trade Network (including Atlantic Slave Trade) • Exploration • European Colonization of the Americas • Columbian Exchange
1453 • Ottomans capture Constantinople
1488 • Dias rounded the Cape of Good Hope
1492 • Columbus sails the ocean blue.
1502 • African slaves begin to arrive in the Americas.
1517 • Martin Luther writes the 95 Theses
1521 • Cortez conquered the Aztecs.
1533 • Pizarro conquered the Incas.
1571 • Battle of Lepanto (naval defeat of the Ottomans)
1588 • British defeat the Spanish Armada
1600 • Battle of Sekigahara – beginning of Tokugawa Shogunate
1618-1614 • Thirty Years War
1683 • Unsuccessful Ottoman siege of Vienna
1453 Ottomans capture Constantinople
1488 Dias rounded the Cape of Good Hope
1492 Columbus sails the ocean blue.
1502 African slaves begin to arrive in the Americas.
1517 Martin Luther writes the 95 Theses
1521 Cortez conquered the Aztecs.
1533 Pizarro conquered the Incas.