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Exploration and Expansion

Exploration and Expansion. What were explorers looking for?. God Glory Gold. Explain the Treaty of Tordesillas. Signed in 1494 C alled for a line of demarcation extending from north to south through the Atlantic Ocean and the easternmost part of the South American continent

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Exploration and Expansion

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  1. Exploration and Expansion

  2. What were explorers looking for? • God • Glory • Gold

  3. Explain the Treaty of Tordesillas • Signed in 1494 • Called for a line of demarcation extending from north to south through the Atlantic Ocean and the easternmost part of the South American continent • East ______________West __________

  4. On the map to the right, draw in the line the treaty established and indicate who controlled what:

  5. How did technology impact exploration? What were some of those new technologies? • Caravel – • Cartography – • Astrolabe – • Magnetic compass –

  6. Chart and Map Activity • Additional Notes: • Amerigo Vespucci

  7. Definitions • Conquistador- • Encomienda- • Columbian Exchange-

  8. Identify where the groups settled

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