HISTORY
NEW GLOBAL CONNECTIONS
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alliances with other European countries
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military force against some Asian peoples; diplomatic relations with others
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invasions deep into Asian lands; then divide and conquer
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an alliance with China to drive out rival Europeans
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Detailed explanation-1: -How did the Portuguese use geographic factors to help them control the spice trade ? They conquered inland kingdoms, which they turned into a trading empire. They used force and diplomacy to set up coastal trading posts. They used diplomacy to establish alliances with inland Indian rulers and Arab traders.
Detailed explanation-2: -How did European nations build empires in South and Southeast Asia? They built strategic outposts to control the spice trade; established colonies; and with their wealth and power began to influence or even take over the local governments.
Detailed explanation-3: -Portugal Builds an Empire in Asia The experienced general and admiral Afonso de Albuquerque spearheaded Portugal’s efforts to build a trade empire around the Indian Ocean.
Detailed explanation-4: -Portugal’s intent in the, “trading post empire", was not to create a large territory but to control commerce down in the Indian Ocean, by using force of arms rather than economic competition.
Detailed explanation-5: -How did the Portuguese create a trading empire stretching from Africa throught the Indian Ocean to India? They discovered a route to go around Africa to India. They established forts and trading ports along the African coast. They seized key ports around the Indian Ocean.
Detailed explanation-6: -How did Dutch expansion and trade in Asia differ from Portuguese and Spanish expansion and trade? Dutch traders were not under the strict control of their government. The Dutch set up the Dutch East India Company, which had sovereign powers. How did the British gain control of India?