Three Discoveries of America

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Three Discoveries of America I. Native Americans- Land bridge theory Variation in dates: 1. 30,000 - 10,000 yrs ago 2. 50,000 - 10,000 yrs ago

A. Norse Seafares- from Scandinavia B. Erik The Red- II. Vikings 800-1100 AD A. Norse Seafares- from Scandinavia B. Erik The Red- 1.sagas (Scandinavian folk tales) 2. Leif Erikson- most likely 1st European to reach America

C. 1100- hostilities begin between Native American and Vikings Vikings leave and never return

III Columbus 1492 A. Born 1451 Genoa, Italy B. Studies navigation in Lisbon, Portugal: Greek geography& read “Travels of Marco Polo.” C. Financed by Spain

D. Spanish monarchs Ferdinand & Isabella pay for voyage E. Made a total of four voyages to the New World

Results of Columbus’ Voyage: A. Columbian Exchange B. Increased competition between Spain & Portugal

C. Pope Alexander VI- Line. of Demarcation 1493-all C. Pope Alexander VI- Line of Demarcation 1493-all lands west belong to Spain& all lands east went to Portugal

C. Treaty of Tordesillas, 1494- officially ends the dispute & sets Line of Demarcation at 48 degrees west longitude

At this time England is still out of the picture At this time England is still out of the picture. The unrest caused by the Protestant Reformation further delays both England & France

Early Advances and Exploration Before Columbus I. Portugal- A. Prince Henry the navigator 1. Establishes school in Lisbon 2. Goal of the school is promote the scientific study and advance of navigation

Bartholomeu Diaz 1488- Portuguese explorer & 1st to round the tip of Africa after being blown of course Vasco da Gama 1498- rounds the tip of Africa and discovers a trade route to India

Scientific Advances I. Astrolabe- Navigation instrument used to observe the position of the stars II. Quadrant- Navigation instrument that measured the distance between sun & stars to find a ship’s location

III. Carrack- Large merchant ship IV. Scurvy- sickness caused by lack of vitamin c