Chapter 3.1 Age of Exploration.

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Chapter 3.1 Age of Exploration

Gold, God, & Glory Desire for $$ encourage European explorers Simple economics High demand and low supply = high prices Muslims control trade route from west to east Western Europeans looking for cheaper, faster way to get to Asia Spread of Christianity also motivates explorers

Gold, God, & Glory Technological advances allow better shipping: Caravel = sturdier ship Triangular sails allow ships to sail against the wind Astrolabe helps determine location at sea Magnetic compass accurately gives direction

Groups Group 1: Dante, Colleen, Elin, Joe, Kevin, Andrea, Grace, Margarita, Matt Group 2: Claire, Marissa, Morgan, Michael, Mary, Savannah, Peter, Ashley, James W Group 3: Patton, Max, Caroline, Gianna, Nicole, Jimmy, Timmy, Austin, Jasmine

Portugal Prince Henry begins school of navigation Classes on navigation, cartography, shipbuilding, science of the sea Bartolomeu Dias first to sail around southern tip of Africa Vasco da Gama first to explore east African coast and then sail to India

Treaty of Tordesillas Christopher Columbus sails west to Americas – lands in Caribbean People thought he reached India (including the Portuguese) WHAT’S THE IMPACT OF THIS? Portugal had already sailed to India and is worried Spain may take over their land

Treaty of Tordesillas Tensions between Spain and Portugal increase Pope Alexander VI offers solution Draw a dividing line – called “Line of Demarcation” East of the line is for Portugal West of the line is for Spain WHAT IS THE IMPACT OF THIS? Spain gains land in all the Americas and has larger historical impact

Line of Demarcation

European Exploration Portugal gains early successes from Treaty of Tordesillas Breaks Muslim-Italian hold on trade in Asia Dutch very successful traders Dutch East India Trading Company largest and most powerful company in the world (late 1500s) Could mint money, sign treaties, raise armies

European Exploration Dutch control East Indies (Indonesia) & South Africa Amsterdam becomes leading business city in Europe Britain controls India European influence remains on coast – not inland