Age of Discovery Explorers Magellan, Columbus, Pizarro, Cortes, Vespucci, Dias, Da Gama, and Prince Henry.

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Age of Discovery

Explorers Magellan, Columbus, Pizarro, Cortes, Vespucci, Dias, Da Gama, and Prince Henry

Well Educated Discovered the Amazon River Two continents are named after him Who is this explorer?

Amerigo Vespucci

King John II of Portugal funded his expedition Had the title of Count Discovered an Ocean route from Portugal to the East (Sailed around Africa to India)

Vasco da Gama

Had a globe Considered a Visionary Was a Prince Opened a school of Navigation

Prince Henry the Navigator

Responsible for giving Spain a power base in Mexico Claimed all his actions were for the benefit of the King and Christianity Conquered the Aztecs

Hernan Cortes

Was Italian, but sailed for Spain Wanted to find a westerly route to the Indies Had four voyages to the New World Accidently discovered the Americas

Christopher Columbus

Gained fabulous wealth before he died Spanish Conquistador Conquered the Incas

Francisco Pizarro

Portuguese Explorer Was a Noble Well Educated Sailed to the tip of Africa Discovered the Cape of Good Hope

Bartholomew Dias

Portuguese Nobility Discovered the Straits of Magellan 1 st person to circumnavigate the earth

Ferdinand Magellan

Vocabulary

To travel around the world by ship

Circumnavigate

The defeat of this showed that Spain was weakening as a world power and England was gaining stregnth

Spanish Armada

Spanish Adventurers whose main motivation was Gold (Wealth)

Conquistadors

The movement of plants, animals, diseases, and ideas

Columbian Exchange

These Monarchs financially supported Columbus’ voyages

King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella

The movement of goods (including slaves) between Europe, Africa, and the Americas

Triangular Trade

Major crops grown on plantations

Tobacco, Cotton, and sugarcane

Traded from Africa to the Americas and used to work on plantations

Slaves

The Treaty that was created by the Pope. It was an imaginary line that determined which new lands Spain and Portugal could claim

Treaty of Tordesillas

Geography

United Kingdom/England

Spain

Portugal

Italy

Misc.

Horses and Cattle came from the Old World

Corn and Potatoes came from the New World