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The Age of Discovery

The Age of Discovery. Exploration. “God , Gold, and Glory. Spread Christianity Find riches Fame Renaissance thirst for knowledge. Portuguese. Prince Henry the Navigator Dias da Gama Cabral. Spanish. Christopher Columbus Amerigo Vespucci Magellan Balboa Cortez Pizarro DeSoto.

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The Age of Discovery

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  1. The Age of Discovery Exploration

  2. “God , Gold, and Glory • Spread Christianity • Find riches • Fame • Renaissance thirst for knowledge

  3. Portuguese • Prince Henry the Navigator • Dias • da Gama • Cabral

  4. Spanish • Christopher Columbus • Amerigo Vespucci • Magellan • Balboa • Cortez • Pizarro • DeSoto

  5. English • Sir Walter Raleigh • John Cabot • Francis Drake

  6. France • Verrazano • Cartier • Champlain • LaSalle • Marquette and Joliet

  7. Dutch • Henry Hudson

  8. Spanish Colonies • South America (except for Brazil) • Mexico • Southwestern United States • Florida

  9. Lands Claimed

  10. Line of Tordesillas • 1493 Pope Alexander IV Line of Demarcation • 1494 Treaty of Tordesillas

  11. Portuguese Colonies • Brazil • Parts of Africa

  12. English Colonies • Jamestown • New England

  13. Dutch Colony • New York

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