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Christopher Comlumbus sailed the Ocean blue in 1942. He discovered America.
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Vasco da Gama travels around tip of Africa to India and returns with jewels
and spices; Portugal establishes trading posts in Spice Islands (Indonesia). -
European countries establish the slave trade in west Africa to obtain
workers for the sugar and tobacco plantations in South America and the
Caribbean, and the cotton plantations in the southern U.S. -
British East India Company is established and sets up trading posts in India.
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