Exploration, Economics, and Everyone Else

Who was exploring?The

Portuguese

Who was exploring? The Spanish

Who was exploring?

Where are they exploring? South America: Spanish and Portuguese North America: Spanish, English, French,

and Dutch Africa: English, French, Dutch, and German India: Portuguese and English Asia: English, Dutch, French, Spanish, and

German

Why were they exploring?

God

Glory

Gold

Economics

What is mercantilism? Belief that a country’s strength comes

from the amount of wealth it has

How did nations act due to mercantilism? Attempted to have a favorable balance of

trade High tariffs

How did mercantilism affect exploration?Original intent of exploration was

tradeUse of Colonies

Market for goods from parent country

Source of specializationComparative Advantage

Turn to someone near to you.Come up with three examples of

comparative advantage in the present day

What about the slave trade?

What was the Columbian Exchange?

World Religions

HinduismOriginated in India1200 B.C.E.

Hindu BeliefsBrahmanEternal SoulReincarnationKarma

Hindu Beliefs

Four goals

Appropriate behavior

Worldly success

Legitimate pleasure

Release from reincarnation cycle

Hindu Beliefs Gods

Locations

Buddhism Started in India 500ish B.C.E.

Significant Figure Siddharta Gautama

Buddhist Beliefs Offshoot of Hinduism Reincarnation and karma

Buddhist Beliefs World is suffering Suffering comes from attachment Suffering can be overcome Can be overcome through the Eightfold

Path

Eightfold Path Right Viewpoint

Right Intention

Right Speech

Right Action

Right Work

Right Effort

Right Mindfulness

Right Meditation

Buddhist Beliefs Other religious issues do not matter Goal is to achieve nirvana

Sects Theravada

Mahayana

Current Locations

JudaismMiddle East2000 B.C.E.

Jewish BeliefsOne GodIsraelites =

Chosen People

Jewish Beliefs Covenant Ten

Commandments

Laws in Torah and other scripture

Jewish Sects Orthodox

Conservative

Reformed

Current Locations

ChristianityJesus30ish C.E.

Christian BeliefsOne GodJesus =

MessiahNew

CovenantSins, etc.Trinity

Christian SectsCatholic

Eastern Orthodox

Protestant

Current Locations

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