Voyages and trade (AQA GCSE History): Flashcards
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Primary motivation for Elizabethan exploration
Primary motivation for Elizabethan exploration
Economic - profitable trading relationships
Northwest Passage definition
Northwest Passage definition
Northern sea route to China/Far East bypassing Spanish routes
Frobisher's 1st expedition year & destination
Frobisher's 1st expedition year & destination
1576, Greenland
John Davis expedition years
John Davis expedition years
1585-1587 (Northwest Passage attempts)
Humphrey Gilbert 1583 destination
Humphrey Gilbert 1583 destination
Newfoundland
Roanoke colony established
Roanoke colony established
1585 (disappeared mysteriously)
Triangular trade
Triangular trade
Trade network: England, West Africa, Americas
John Hawkins' role
John Hawkins' role
Established triangular trade & slave trading
Barbary Company founded
Barbary Company founded
1585 (West Africa trade)
Ralph Fitch mission year
Ralph Fitch mission year
1582 (ambassador to China)
Levant Company founded
Levant Company founded
1592 (Mediterranean trade)
East India Company founded
East India Company founded
1600
East India Company goods traded
East India Company goods traded
Cotton, silk, salt, tea, opium
How Crown benefited from trade
How Crown benefited from trade
Duties on imports & trading licences
New goods introduced to England
New goods introduced to England
Potatoes, tobacco, coffee, spices, dried grapes