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WHAP Chapter 14 Textbook Notes

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The notes in this document are taken from Chapter 14 from the textbook Ways of the World made for the AP World History course. Topics covered include interactions between Europeans and Asians, Fur Commerce, and the Atlantic Slave Trade.

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  • June 21, 2017
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Ways of the World Chapter 14: Economic Transitions
Europeans and Asian Commerce
 Indian Ocean Trade
o “Discovery”
 1st trip made by Portuguese Vasco De Gama (1497-1499)
 Went around Africa to Calicut in 1498
o Motivation
 Tropic spices – cinnamon, nutmeg, pepper, etc.
 Chinese silk, Indian cotton, gemstones, etc.
 Rebuilding Europe after the Black Death
 Disliked relying on Muslim middle-men for Eastern goods
 Portuguese Empire of Commerce
o Portuguese advantage
 Had stronger naval force than Asian forces in Indian Ocean
 Cannons onboard could counter attacks from land
 Established bases in Mombasa, Hormuz, Goa, Malacca, Macau
o Portuguese establishment
 Created “trading post empire” that aimed to control commerce
 Tried to require all merchant vessels to buy “cartaz” pass and pay 6%-
10% of their cargoes
 Failed to dominate Indian Ocean trade, hence trying to sell shipping
services or dissolved into Eastern culture
 Spain and the Philippines
o The Philippines
 1st encounter by Ferdinand Magellan, Portuguese sailor for Spain
 All islands were culturally different
o Spanish establishment
 Proximity to China and Spice Islands, weak societies, no competing claims
made the Philippines very attractive
 Conquest and colonization done by small military operations, local
alliances, gifts and favours to chief, etc.
o Spanish occupation
 Introduction of Christianity created clash with Islam
 Natives forced to live in concentrated communities
 Rise of taxes, tribute, and unpaid labour
 Land estates owned by rich emerged
 Filipinos reacted with short revolts, flight to interior mountains
o Manila
 New capital of colonial Philippines, culturally diverse
 Home for Spanish settlers, officials, Filipino migrants
 Essential element for relations with China, but Chinese resistance to
conversion earned them expulsions and massacres
 East India Companies
o Rise of the Dutch and English (Early 1600s)

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