economic principle that believes a nation’s strength is based on the amount of resources it is able to gather from its colonies
Mercantilism
regarding the areas of influence of both countries in Asia in general and over the Moluccas, Indonesia (known as the Spice Islands) in particular.
Treaty of Zaragosa
He discovered New World or the present day North America.
Christopher Columbus
Laguna Copperplate Inscription (Chinese, Arabs, or Indians)
Indians
Cape of Good Hope became the primary eastward route of seafarers when travelling to Asia.
Bartholomeu Dias
Who are the major rivals and most powerful nations in Europe?
Spain and Portugal
an economic and political policy where a strong nation exerts its influence over a weaker nation through occupation, the establishment of colonies, or other means
Colonialism
The 1494 Treaty of Tordesillas neatly divided the "New World" into land, resources, and people claimed by Spain and Portugal.
Treaty of Tordesillas
The period where Europeans experienced a revival of culture and interest in the arts, literature, and science.
Renaissance
Lakan or Rajah (Chinese, Arabs, or Indians)
Indians
Discovered Strait of All Saints
Ferdinand Magellan
The founder of Islam
Mohammad
His expeditions were the first time Europeans set foot on the lands of Hawaii, Australia, and New Zealand
James Cook
Propagated Islam (Chinese, Arabs, or Indians)
Arabs
porcelain and silk (Chinese, Arabs, or Indians)
Chinese
Portugal objected this decree.
Papal bull
The Chinese also introduced several delicious food like pancit, lumpia, siopao, and siomai. (Chinese, Arabs, or Indians)
Chinese
Kite-flying and the use of firecrackers during New Year celebrations (Chinese, Arabs, or Indians)
Chinese
The roots of Islam in the Philippines can be traced to the early Muslim documents called the ___.
tarsilah
the use of veils and cords during weddings, as the wearing of putong and sarong by today's Filipino Muslims and other indigenous peoples. (Chinese, Arabs, or Indians)
Indians
Words like Bathala, asawa, bahala, balita, katha, mahal, tala, puri, diwa, ahas, dalaga, maharlika, mana, hari (Chinese, Arabs, or Indians)
Indians
Moluccas is also known as ____.
Spice Islands
Filipino words today such as susi, ate, kuya, pinggan, gunting, mangkok, sangko, and sipit (Chinese, Arabs, or Indians)
Chinese
Travelled to Asia via the eastward route until je reached India.
Vasco Da Gama
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