$2 $5 $10 $20 $1 $2 $5 $10 $20 $1 $2 $5 $10 $20 $1 $2 $5 $10 $20 $1 $2 $5 $10 $20 $1 Vocabulary I Vocabulary II Reasons for Exploration Famous Explorers Results Of Exploration

A country or area under the full or partial control of another country

Colony

Inner drive to do something

Motive

Exchange of plants and animals between 2 hemispheres

Columbian Exchange

All water-route to Asia

Northwest Passage

The investigation of unknown regions

Exploration

Scientific advancements

Technology Sextant Astrolabe

Colonies exist to benefit the mother country

Mercantilism

Around the world

Circumnavigate

Large farm

Plantation

Soldier, Adventurer, Conqueror

Conquistador

This group controlled the trade routes between Europe and Asia in 1452.

Muslims

These three things motivated explorers

Gold, God and Glory

This device allows someone to find direction without using the stars or other landmarks

Compass

This device allows sailors to find lines of latitude at sea

Astrolabe

This invention increased curiosity which led to more exploration

Printing Press

This man sailed for Spain looking for the Northwest Passage. Lands in the Bahamas thinking it was the Indies.

Christopher Columbus

This man was the first to sail around Africa to India

Vasco da Gama

This man was the first to sail around the world. Died on the trip.

Ferdinand Magellan

This man was the first to explore a river in New York State and a bay in Canada.

Henry Hudson

This man founded Quebec City and explored the St. Lawrence River. Also has a lake named after him in New York State

Samuel de Champlain

The exchange of different foods and animals between the Eastern and Western Hemisphere

The Columbian Exchange

This disease was the biggest killer of the Native Americans

Smallpox

Thanks to the Conquistadors, this country was the first to build an empire in North America.

Spain

This animal helped the Spanish in their fight against the Native Americans.

The Horse

These three ships sailed with Columbus on his first voyage across the Atlantic Ocean.

The Nina, the Pinta and the Santa Maria

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