Luso-Sundanese padrão

High school (ages 12+)
History & Culture

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Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/luso-sundanese-padro

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. What is the location of treaty signing?Sunda Kalapa, a significant historical port city now part of Jakarta, Indonesia
2. What is the related topics?Age of Discovery, Portuguese Empire, Spice Trade, Early Modern Diplomacy, Colonialism

Padrão: A stone pillar or monument erected by Portuguese explorers to claim territory, commemorate discoveries, or mark significant treaties and events.
Luso-Sundanese Treaty: A historical agreement between the Kingdom of Portugal and the Sunda Kingdom, aimed at establishing trade and political relations.
Sunda Kalapa: The historical name for a major port city in West Java, Indonesia, which later developed into modern-day Jakarta.
Age of Discovery: A period in history, roughly from the 15th to the 17th century, characterized by extensive overseas exploration by European powers.