Age of Exploration: The Age of Exploration refers to a historical period during the 15th to the 17th centuries when European explorers embarked on long-distance voyages to discover new lands and establish trade routes.
Mercantilism: Mercantilism is an economic policy prevalent during this era that emphasized government control and regulation of foreign trade in order to accumulate wealth and resources.
Transatlantic Slave Trade: The Transatlantic Slave Trade refers to the forced transportation of African slaves across the Atlantic Ocean for labor purposes primarily in European colonies in America.