Quiz: 1. Who is an Indian? 2. Name three Indians. 3. Name three Indians from the present day. 4. Where do Indians live, what do they eat, what do they wear? 5. Discuss three common stereotypes about Indians.

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Exploration Some General Conclusions

Vikings AD -- Curiosity AD -- Curiosity Leif Erickson, Eric the Red Leif Erickson, Eric the Red Greenland, Iceland, Newfoundland Greenland, Iceland, Newfoundland And then for almost 500 years no European contact with North America. Why?

The Changing Face of Europe Crusades (1096 to 1291) - Brought back goods that people wanted more of. Crusades (1096 to 1291) - Brought back goods that people wanted more of. Renaissance ( ) – Sparked a quest for knowledge. Renaissance ( ) – Sparked a quest for knowledge. Reformation – (1517) New religions start to spring up. Reformation – (1517) New religions start to spring up.

Marco Polo 1295 AD --Spices, riches, clothes, trade with East 1295 AD --Spices, riches, clothes, trade with East Venice to China--need to get rid of the middle man Venice to China--need to get rid of the middle man Book of Marco Polo Book of Marco Polo

What is Their Motivation? Gold Gold God God Glory (wealth, Glory (wealth,spices)

Portuguese 1400's-1500's -- Navigation, spices, trade with East 1400's-1500's -- Navigation, spices, trade with East Prince Henry the Navigator– school Prince Henry the Navigator– school Brazil Brazil Famous Explorers: Diaz (southern tip of Africa), da Gama (India and back) Famous Explorers: Diaz (southern tip of Africa), da Gama (India and back) Prince Henry the Navigator

Portugese Explorers Da Gama’s routeDiaz’s route

Spanish 1500's -- Spices, profit, slaves, trade with East 1500's -- Spices, profit, slaves, trade with East Columbus--4 voyages (Bahamas) Columbus--4 voyages (Bahamas) Central and South American Central and South American Religion, language, foods and animals, architecture Religion, language, foods and animals, architecture Other explorers: Ponce de Leon, Balboa, Magellan, Cortes (Mexico), Pizzaro, Coronado Other explorers: Ponce de Leon, Balboa, Magellan, Cortes (Mexico), Pizzaro, Coronado

Places where Columbus could have been.

Ferdinand and Isabella

Ponce de Leon looks for the Fountain of Youth in Florida

Magellan’s Route around the World

Amerigo Vespucci— Navigator Sailed with Columbus. First to think that the lands being discovered were not part of Asia (as Columbus had thought) but a “New World”

Treaty of Tordesilles Line of Demarcation Line of Demarcation Pope splits the New World between Spain and Portugal. Pope splits the New World between Spain and Portugal.

French 's -- Northwest Passage, Fur, Religion 's -- Northwest Passage, Fur, Religion Religion, Language and Customs, Place Names—Quebec, New Orleans, etc. Religion, Language and Customs, Place Names—Quebec, New Orleans, etc. Explorers: Cartier (St. Lawrence River), de Champlain (Quebec), Marquette and Joliet (Mississippi River), de la Salle (lower Mississippi River) Explorers: Cartier (St. Lawrence River), de Champlain (Quebec), Marquette and Joliet (Mississippi River), de la Salle (lower Mississippi River)

Northwest Passage possibilities

CartierCartier’s route

De la Salle—lower Mississippi River Marquette— Mississippi River Marquette and Joliet discovering the Mississippi River

English 's -- Founding Colonies, Wealth 's -- Founding Colonies, Wealth Cabot (Labrador) Cabot (Labrador) Raleigh (Roanoke) Raleigh (Roanoke) Hudson (Hudson Bay) Hudson (Hudson Bay) 13 Colonies 13 Colonies

John Cabot- Labrador Sir Walter Raleigh-- Roanoke Henry Hudson— Hudson Bay/River

Journal Entry 1: (At least two paragraphs or more) Has your opinion of Columbus changed and why? Give two reasons why you think he should be considered a hero. Give two reasons why you think he should be considered a villain.