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What are the four reasons for European exploration?

ECONOMIC, RELIGIOUS, POLITICAL, & GEOGRAPHY

Why did Europeans want to find a direct sea route to Asia? Who controlled land route?

TO TRADE MORE QUICKLY WITH ASIA. MUSLIM OR ARAB TRADERS HAD CONTROLLED MOST OF THE LAND ROUTES AS WELL AS SEA PORTS IN THE MIDDLE EAST AND EAST AFRICAN COAST.

What were the three motivations for European Exploration?

3GS: GOD, GOLD, & GLORY

What was the Treaty of Tordesillas?

1494 TREATY DIVIDING THE WORLD INTO EAST AND WEST TO SETTLE DISPUTE BETWEEN PORTUGAL AND SPAIN

Define Catholic:

CHRISTIAN FOLLOWERS OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH

Define Protestant:

CHRISTIAN GROUP THAT BROKE AWAY FROM THE CATHOLIC CHURCH

What was the Columbian Exchange?

THE TRANSFER OF PLANTS, ANIMALS, AND DISEASES BETWEEN THE WESTERN AND EASTERN HEMISPHERES

What was the Middle Passage?

THE MIDDLE LEG OF THE TRIANGULAR TRADE ROUTE THAT BROUGHT CAPTURED AFRICANS OF THE AMERICANS TO SERVE AS SLAVES

Define conquistador:

SPANISH SOLDIER THAT EXPLORED THE AMERICANS AND CLAIMED LAND FOR SPAIN

Define missionary:

A PERSON SENT BY THE CHURCH TO CONVERT NATIVE AMERICANS TO CHRISTIANITY

Define migrate:

TO MOVE FROM ONE REGION TO ANOTHER

Henry the Navigator

STARTED A SCHOOL OF NAVIGATION. PAID FOR SAILING EXPEDITIONS. DEVELOPED A SHIP CALLED THE CARAVEL.

Vasco de Gama

SAILED EAST AROUND AFRICA TO REACH INDIA. FOUND THE ALL-WATER ROUTE TO ASIA.

Christopher Columbus

SAILED WEST IN SEARCH OF A ROUTE TO ASIA. ARRIVED IN THE AMERICAS IN 1492.

Amerigo Vespucci

REALIZED THE NEW WORLD WAS NOT ASIA. MAPPED THE NEW WORLD. NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICA ARE NAMED AFTER HIM.

Vasco Nunez de Balboa

CROSSED PANAMA TO REACH THE PACIFIC OCEAN.

Ferdinand Magellan

SAILED WEST AROUND SOUTH AMERICA TRYING TO REACH ASIA. HE DIED ON VOYAGE. HIS CREW WERE THE FIRST TO SAIL AROUND THE WORLD.

Hernando Cortes

A SPANISH CONQUISTADOR WHO CONQUERED THE AZTEC POPULATION.

Francisco Pizarro

A SPANISH CONQUISTADOR WHO CONQUERED THE INCA POPULATION.

Giovanni da Verrazzano

SEARCHED FOR THE NORTHWEST PASSAGE. FIRST EUROPEAN TO VISIT THE NC COASTLINE.

Which country was the early leader in exploration?

PORTUGAL

Which country had the largest and wealthiest colonies?

SPAIN

What two countries competed against each other in search of the Northwest Passage?

ENGLAND AND FRANCE

This country was friendly with the Native Americans?

FRANCE

What two countries traded for furs with Native Americans to sell in Europe?

FRANCE AND NETHERLANDS

What country explored Canada?

FRANCE


This country took a cautious approach to exploration?

ENGLAND

What two countries were part of the Treaty of Tordesillas?

PORTUGAL AND SPAIN

What was the Columbian Exchange?

THE TRANSFER OF PLANTS, ANIMALS, AND DISEASES BETWEEN THE WESTERN AND EASTERN HEMISPHERES.

What was the cause of the Columbian Exchange?

EUROPEANS CROSSING THE ATLANTIC TO CREATE NEW COMMUNITIES IN THE AMERICAS.

True or False: European Diseases kill millions of Native Americans

TRUE

True or False: Europeans brought livestock back to Europe

FALSE

True or False: New foods help fuel rapid population growth in Europe

TRUE

Give two ways Europe was impacted by European Exploration

-WEALTH FROM THE RICHES OF AMERICA


-CORN AND POTATOES FROM NEW WORLD FUEL POPULATION GROWTH


-COLONIES ARE ESTABLISHED IN THE NEW WORLD

Give two ways that the Americas was impacted by European Exploration

-LIVESTOCK ANIMALS ARE INTRODUCED


-SOME NATIVE AMERICAN CIVILIZATIONS ARE WIPED OUT AS A RESULT OF CONQUEST


-MANY NATIVE AMERICANS ARE ENSLAVED


-MILLIONS OF AMERICANS DIE FROM EUROPEAN DISEASES

Give two ways that Africa was impacted by European Exploration

-AS NATIVE AMERICANS DIE FROM MANY FACTORS, EUROPEANS TURN TO ENSLAVING AFRICANS


-ENSLAVED AFRICANS ARE FORCED TO MIGRATE TO THE AMERICAS VIA THE MIDDLE PASSAGE

Define immunity:

THE BODY'S ABILITY TO RESIST A PARTICULAR DISEASE.