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I CAN. List 3 reasons people explored Identify Henry the Navigator State what Magellan accomplished. Exploration Portugal leads the way!. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tpCa0OnldaA. Exploration. God, Glory, or Gold?. Explorer.
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I CAN • List 3 reasons people explored • Identify Henry the Navigator • State what Magellan accomplished
Exploration Portugal leads the way! • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tpCa0OnldaA
Exploration God, Glory, or Gold?
Explorer • Explorers are people who travel to or investigate unknown places.
GOD • Religion was very important to people, and many explorers left their own country to spread their religion to new lands.
GLORY • Many average people longed to have “celebrity status” so they would set out on an adventurous voyage on the open seas to see what they could find.
GOLD • Explorers took the risk of setting sail because the pay off could be HUGE. If an explorer found new land, he would be paid in gold and riches by the king and queen.
Henry the Navigator To bring Portugal more trade and power and to spread Christianity, this prince sponsored expeditions. 1415- School for Navigation Glory, God or Gold?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eEPcyk8G6is 1498-Sailed around the Africa to India Vasco da Gama
He set sail looking for riches to bring back to the King and Queen of Spain. Christopher Columbus God, Glory, or Gold?
Ferdinand Magellan He searched for a passage to the Pacific Ocean because he wanted his crew to be the first to circumnavigate the world. God, Glory, or Gold?
Ponce de Leon • He searched for the “fountain of youth”, but was unsuccessful. He later established St. Augustine Florida. God, Glory, or Gold?
Vasco de Balboa • He sailed to the new world to claim land, gold, and other riches for his country of Spain. GOD, GLORY, or GOLD?