Age of Exploration Portugal Influence.

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Age of Exploration Portugal Influence

Objectives How Prince Henry led Portugal into the Age of Exploration How trade contributed to the growth of three large empires in Africa The achievements of Portuguese sea captains

Prince Henry (1 of 2) Third son of King John I He had two goals Knew he would never become king Also known as Prince Henry the Navigator He had two goals Find an ocean route around Africa to Asia Find gold in lands of South Africa Developed navigation skills Allowed captains to plot their courses

Prince Henry (2 of 2) Had shipbuilder design a new type of ship Called a Caravel Had triangular sails Could sail into the wind Very maneuverable

Three African Empires Three large kingdoms Traded with explorers Ghana Mali Songhai Traded with explorers Portuguese will be enticed by their riches Begin the slave trade

A Passage to India Portuguese are encourage by riches found in Africa Look for routes to Asia Bartholomeu Dias sails around Southern Africa in 1488 Vasco da Gama will reach India in 1498 Will return with riches

Activity Construct a table titled “Europe’s Age of Exploration” The table will have four column headings Name of explorer Country Date Accomplishment

Assignment Read 75—80 Questions pg. 80

What you have learned today How Prince Henry led Portugal into the Age of Exploration How trade contributed to the growth of three large empires in Africa The achievements of Portuguese sea captains