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European Footholds in S.E Asia ((-Albuquerque built a network of trading…
European Footholds in S.E Asia
-Albuquerque built a network of trading posts around the African continent and throughout the Indian Ocean
-Took lands though violence, and fear
-Goal is to eventually control Indian Ocean
From the power of building armies, wage wars, negotiate peace treaties, and govern overseas territory, it came to dominate the region.
In 1641, the Dutch captured Malacca from the Portuguese and opened trade with China.
How did the decline of Mughal India affect European traders in the region?
By the mid-1700’s, the British and the French had become locked in a bitter struggle for global power causing the 100 year war.
The company then forced the Mughal emperor to recognize it’s right to collect taxes in the northeast. By the late 1700’s, it had used its great wealth to dominate most of India.
It wanted to avoid being crushed by more powerful neighbors.
Why did Korea become isolated?
Because, the Japanese had invaded their country twice first in 1592 and then the second in 1597.
Why did the Tokugawas against Europeans? Europeans desire to eliminate middlemen encouraged them to sail to the Spice Islands themselves in doing so, they made discoveries.
Motivations for European exploration
Motivations for European exploration
-Europeans wanted luxury good that arrived during the Crusades but stopped during the Black Death
-European merchanted cheaper spices so went to the source
Analyze Portuguese and Spanish explorations
The Portuguese and Spanish explorations were in seeking India.
Why did the Portuguese establish a presence mainly along the African coast? They were interested in trade which was mainly concentrated along the coast and they lacked the resources to explore the land.
How did the African slave trade expand?
Europeans became involved in the slave trade, seeking larger numbers of slaves for their plantations; African states expanded the slave trade to meet European needs and gain wealth. ... The slave trade gave some states the resources to expand and conquer their neighbors.
In 1599, a Dutch fleet returned to Amsterdam from Asia after more than a year’s absence.
They did it by using their sea power to set up colonies, setting up the Dutch East India Company, and establishing permanent ties with locals.
Why was Spain able to conquer the Philippines easily?
Unlike most other peoples of Southeast Asia, the Filipinos weren’t united. As a result, they could be conquered more easily.
Analyze the rise of Dutch and Spanish dominance in the region
How did Portugal built a trading empire in South and Southeast Asia?
How did the Dutch build up a strong presence in Southeast Asia?
How did the Portuguese control the spice trade?
Why did Ming China demand that Europeans pay for goods with gold or silver?