Indian Ocean Commercial Network
A massive trade network that connects all lands that border the Indian Ocean in trade.
The areas or routes that were on the Indian Ocean trade route
The areas or routes that were on the Indian Ocean trade route
Trading Post Empire
It is a empire that is in control of the trade rather than the people in the country.
Picture of controlling trade
Picture of controlling trade
Philippines (Spanish)
Named after the Spanish King, King Phillip II, the Philippines are islands in the pacific that got colonized by Spain.
A map of the Philippines
A map of the Philippines
British/Dutch East India Companies
They are private trading companies that the country of England charters. They monopolized the Indian Ocean trade and the ability to start war and rule people.
A map of where the private companies covered.
A map of where the private companies covered.
Tokugawa Shogunate
Leaders of Japan who were military leaders and united Japan politically.
A painting of a Tokugawa Shogunate
A painting of a Tokugawa Shogunate
Sliver Drain
It was where the Europeans were paying for luxury goods in silver, and the worlds silver was majority in China.
<----- Where did the silver go
<----- Where did the silver go
Potosi
It is the worlds largest silver mine and the largest city in the Americas. It is a city in present day Bolivia which is high up in the Andes.
Image of the mine and surrounding area
Image of the mine and surrounding area
Soft Gold
They were animal furs, and symbols of elite status.
Silk a symbol of elite satatus
Silk a symbol of elite satatus
African Diaspora
The slave trade or Africans traveling across the Atlantic.
Map of the routes of slave migration
Map of the routes of slave migration
Benin/ Dahomey
It was a African kingdom (1600-1900) in present day Benin.
Map of Benin and location
Map of Benin and location