Age of Exploration - Northwest ISD Moodle
... Americas made Spain one of the world’s richest and most powerful nations. At the height of Spain’s power it was ruled by Philip II. ■ In the long run, gold and silver from the Americas hurt Spain’s economy. Inflation, or an increase in the supply of money compared to goods, led to higher prices. Mon ...
... Americas made Spain one of the world’s richest and most powerful nations. At the height of Spain’s power it was ruled by Philip II. ■ In the long run, gold and silver from the Americas hurt Spain’s economy. Inflation, or an increase in the supply of money compared to goods, led to higher prices. Mon ...
The World Expands - School City of Hobart
... Christopher Columbus went on an expedition which is a journey with a special purpose. He wanted to get to the Indies faster. No one would pay for his trip going in the “wrong” direction (west) until the King and Queen of Spain offered. Columbus thought he landed in the Indies, but he actually lande ...
... Christopher Columbus went on an expedition which is a journey with a special purpose. He wanted to get to the Indies faster. No one would pay for his trip going in the “wrong” direction (west) until the King and Queen of Spain offered. Columbus thought he landed in the Indies, but he actually lande ...
Exploration of the New World
... Nina, Pinta, and Santa Maria were the names of his ships He had 90 other sailors with him His crew grew upset after a month at sea Columbus convinced them they were almost there by lying about the distance they traveled October 12, 1492 at 2:00 in morning, the crew found land This land was believed ...
... Nina, Pinta, and Santa Maria were the names of his ships He had 90 other sailors with him His crew grew upset after a month at sea Columbus convinced them they were almost there by lying about the distance they traveled October 12, 1492 at 2:00 in morning, the crew found land This land was believed ...
Topic: Age of Exploration Documentary Notes. Pre Renaissance 1
... Age of Exploration was Eurocentric (China, the Vikings and others have been to North America long before Columbus) ...
... Age of Exploration was Eurocentric (China, the Vikings and others have been to North America long before Columbus) ...
trading post empires webquest
... Gama reached India and established the first Portuguese outposts there. Soon Portugal become the center of the commerce with the East.” The following is an excerpt from Vasco da Gama’s journal describing his arrival in Calicut, India. 1498. Calicut. [Arrival.] That night (May 20) we anchored two lea ...
... Gama reached India and established the first Portuguese outposts there. Soon Portugal become the center of the commerce with the East.” The following is an excerpt from Vasco da Gama’s journal describing his arrival in Calicut, India. 1498. Calicut. [Arrival.] That night (May 20) we anchored two lea ...
Presentation
... sailed west across the Atlantic with 90 men and three ships; the Santa Maria, Nina, and Pinta Two months later Columbus landed in the Caribbean He made three more voyages and in 1493 founded the first Spanish colony in present day Haiti He died unaware that he did not reach Asia ...
... sailed west across the Atlantic with 90 men and three ships; the Santa Maria, Nina, and Pinta Two months later Columbus landed in the Caribbean He made three more voyages and in 1493 founded the first Spanish colony in present day Haiti He died unaware that he did not reach Asia ...
Summary Pretest + Explorers
... the first European to explore North America's Southwest. With a group of hundreds of Spaniards he traveled through what is now northern Mexico and the southwestern USA (including Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma, and Kansas). Since he did not find gold, silver, or other treasures, his expedition ...
... the first European to explore North America's Southwest. With a group of hundreds of Spaniards he traveled through what is now northern Mexico and the southwestern USA (including Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma, and Kansas). Since he did not find gold, silver, or other treasures, his expedition ...
Chapter 5 - The Age of Exploration
... Renaissance explorers and the monarchs who sponsored their voyages believed they were following Jesus’s wishes in bringing Christianity to the people in the lands they visited. Prince Henry’s attitudes were typical for European Christians at this time. They felt themselves threatened by the Muslim n ...
... Renaissance explorers and the monarchs who sponsored their voyages believed they were following Jesus’s wishes in bringing Christianity to the people in the lands they visited. Prince Henry’s attitudes were typical for European Christians at this time. They felt themselves threatened by the Muslim n ...
Europe Enters the Modern Age PowerPoint
... Prince Henry, the son of King John I of Portugal. Nicknamed “the Navigator,” Prince Henry was not an explorer himself. Instead, he encouraged exploration and planned and directed many important expeditions. Beginning in about 1418, Henry started a school of navigation where sailors and mapmakers cou ...
... Prince Henry, the son of King John I of Portugal. Nicknamed “the Navigator,” Prince Henry was not an explorer himself. Instead, he encouraged exploration and planned and directed many important expeditions. Beginning in about 1418, Henry started a school of navigation where sailors and mapmakers cou ...
5 W`s of European Exploration
... -1001- Leif Erikson and the Vikings were the first Europeans to arrive in the New World. -1400’s- Portuguese sailors discover new routes around Africa toward Asia. -1492- Cristóbal Colón (Christopher Columbus) reached the West Indies. -1511- Spanish Conquer Puerto Rico, Jamaica and Cuba. Explore eas ...
... -1001- Leif Erikson and the Vikings were the first Europeans to arrive in the New World. -1400’s- Portuguese sailors discover new routes around Africa toward Asia. -1492- Cristóbal Colón (Christopher Columbus) reached the West Indies. -1511- Spanish Conquer Puerto Rico, Jamaica and Cuba. Explore eas ...
The Age of Exploration
... Cause: Desire for gold and land Cause: Search for routes to Asia Cause: Desire to spread Christianity Effect: Native American civilizations disrupted Effect: New knowledge of geography Effect: Native Americans die from European diseases ...
... Cause: Desire for gold and land Cause: Search for routes to Asia Cause: Desire to spread Christianity Effect: Native American civilizations disrupted Effect: New knowledge of geography Effect: Native Americans die from European diseases ...
European Exploration - Doral Academy Preparatory
... • He landed in Mexico in 1519 and met Malinche, the daughter of a Mayan leader. She quickly learned Spanish and became Cortes main translator. She also kept an eye on Aztec spies. Without her assistance Cortes would have not been able to conquer the Aztecs. • In the 1400’s Spain and Portugal searche ...
... • He landed in Mexico in 1519 and met Malinche, the daughter of a Mayan leader. She quickly learned Spanish and became Cortes main translator. She also kept an eye on Aztec spies. Without her assistance Cortes would have not been able to conquer the Aztecs. • In the 1400’s Spain and Portugal searche ...
MOTIVATING FORCES FOR EXPLORATION
... Bartholomeu Dias A fierce, 13 day storm blew his ship off course rounding the tip of Africa. He only realized how far he had gone when the skies cleared. Why do you think the cape he rounded (though he never saw it) was named “The Cape of Good Hope”? ...
... Bartholomeu Dias A fierce, 13 day storm blew his ship off course rounding the tip of Africa. He only realized how far he had gone when the skies cleared. Why do you think the cape he rounded (though he never saw it) was named “The Cape of Good Hope”? ...
the age of exploration
... • Amerigo Vespucci identifies South America as new continent (1501) • In 1507, German mapmaker names the continent America • Vasco Núñez de Balboa reaches the Pacific Ocean • Ferdinand Magellan leaves to sail around the world ...
... • Amerigo Vespucci identifies South America as new continent (1501) • In 1507, German mapmaker names the continent America • Vasco Núñez de Balboa reaches the Pacific Ocean • Ferdinand Magellan leaves to sail around the world ...
Ch 23: Transoceanic Encounters and Global Connections Questions
... Muslims took part of the profit. Europe’s wealthy classes wanted Indian pepper and Chinese ginger, as well as other spices, so there was much profit to be gained. The Europeans also looked to Africa for more slaves and gold, which was what they bought the goods in Asia with. The Europeans, who were ...
... Muslims took part of the profit. Europe’s wealthy classes wanted Indian pepper and Chinese ginger, as well as other spices, so there was much profit to be gained. The Europeans also looked to Africa for more slaves and gold, which was what they bought the goods in Asia with. The Europeans, who were ...
Lesson 2 Beginning of exploration (SEARCH)
... A – A line of Demarcation is created • In the 1450’s the pope had given control to Portugal over all African trade and exploration • In 1493, the pope drew a line down a map and divided the world ...
... A – A line of Demarcation is created • In the 1450’s the pope had given control to Portugal over all African trade and exploration • In 1493, the pope drew a line down a map and divided the world ...
Age of Exploration DBQ
... achieved what Columbus first suggested: connecting Europe with Asia by sailing west. The last great unknown ocean had been crossed. The world itself stood revealed. Much remained to be mapped, but an outline was in place for future generations to fill in. The explorers of the fifteenth century and e ...
... achieved what Columbus first suggested: connecting Europe with Asia by sailing west. The last great unknown ocean had been crossed. The world itself stood revealed. Much remained to be mapped, but an outline was in place for future generations to fill in. The explorers of the fifteenth century and e ...
Ch. 3 Europeans Reach the Americas
... to the Americas in search of gold and glory helping make Spain one of the richest nations in Europe. ► By 1511, Spain had conquered Puerto Rico, Jamaica, and Cuba. ► They were exploring the eastern coast of North and South America as they were still looking for a western route to Asia. ...
... to the Americas in search of gold and glory helping make Spain one of the richest nations in Europe. ► By 1511, Spain had conquered Puerto Rico, Jamaica, and Cuba. ► They were exploring the eastern coast of North and South America as they were still looking for a western route to Asia. ...
European Exploration
... “Weapons they have none, nor are acquainted with them, for I showed them swords which they grasped by the blades, and cut themselves through ignorance. They have no iron, their javelins being without it, and nothing more than sticks, though some have fish-bones or other things at the ends.” ...
... “Weapons they have none, nor are acquainted with them, for I showed them swords which they grasped by the blades, and cut themselves through ignorance. They have no iron, their javelins being without it, and nothing more than sticks, though some have fish-bones or other things at the ends.” ...
Conquistador
Conquistadors /kɒŋˌkɪstəˈdɔrz/ (from Portuguese or Spanish conquistadores ""conquerors""; Spanish pronunciation: [koŋkistaˈðoɾes], Portuguese pronunciation: [kũkiʃtɐˈdoɾis], [kõkiʃtɐˈðoɾɨʃ]) is a term used to refer to the soldiers and explorers of the Spanish Empire or the Portuguese Empire in a general sense. During the Age of Discovery conquistadores sailed beyond Europe to the Americas, Oceania, Africa and Asia, conquering territory and opening trade routes. They colonized much of the world for Spain and Portugal in the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries.