What strategy did Sir Francis Drake use to raid Spanish shipping?
The Spanish created ___________________ out of the silver they mined at Potosi.
Amsterdam & the Tulip Boom
Name at least one example of how Amsterdam dominated economically.
The rarity of tulips led to the birth of speculation – the birth of the futures markets. From the description in the video, what is a futures market?
The Pilgrims
Why were the Pilgrims shocked when they had their first meeting with a member of the Wabenaki tribe (Samoset)?
How did Squanto help the Pilgrims survive?
Nzinga Mbande & the Slave Trade
What did the Portuguese want from Nzinga?
Besides the Portuguese, who captured African slaves?
Shah Jahan & the Taj Mahal
How did trade with the New World change India?
Why was the Taj Mahal built?