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Portugal
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Find Portugal
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Portugal
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Capital of Portugal: Lisbon
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Capital of Portugal: Lisbon
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Capital of Portugal: Lisbon
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Can you identify this Peninsula?
Iberian Peninsula Italian Peninsula Scandinavian Peninsula
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This Portuguese prince in the 1400s encouraged and sponsored many explorations, who was he?
Henry the Navigator Fernando Oliveira Christopher Columbus
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Vasco Da Gama (1460 or 1469 – 1524) sailed from Portugal to India in 1497 and His voyage opened a new trade route between Europe and Asia.
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Ferdinand Magellan (1480 -1521)
He thereby became the first person to lead an expedition across the Pacific Ocean. This was also the first successful attempt to circumnavigate the Earth in history. Although he did not complete the entire voyage (he was killed during the Battle of Mactan in the Philippines),
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Opened up the African Coast to European traders
PORTUGAL Opened up the African Coast to European traders Found the Cape route to the Indies Colonized Brazil Secured trade monopoly in India and East Indies Red - actual possessions Orange - areas of influence and trade Pink - claims of sovereignty Blue - main sea explorations, routes and areas of influence
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Review
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The Wailing Wall is in which country?
Portugal Israel Kuwait
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Israel is the holy land for which three of the world’s religions
Judaism Islam Christianity
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What is another name for the Netherlands?
France Spain Holland
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Which of these language is NOT commonly spoken in Belgium
French Flemish Spanish
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