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Explorers and Traders

Explorers and Traders. Portugal ‘s Explorers. Prince Henry the Navigator. 1421. What did Prince Henry start?. A. pizza parlor B. store for trading C. School of Navigation D. Traveling in a ship with a motor. C. Prince Henry started the

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Explorers and Traders

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  1. Explorers and Traders

  2. Portugal ‘s Explorers

  3. Prince Henry the Navigator 1421

  4. What did Prince Henry start? • A. pizza parlor • B. store for trading • C. School of Navigation • D. Traveling in a ship with a motor

  5. C Prince Henry started the School of Navigation

  6. Prince Henry the Navigator wanted to send explorers farther down the coast of Africa, to find a short cut to Asia.By the time of his death, the explorers had only made it ___, • A. to the Americas • B. around the bulge of Western Africa • C. Italy • D. Canada

  7. B The explorers had only made itaround the bulge of Western Africa

  8. The Race Around Africa

  9. Bartolomeu Dias 1488

  10. Bartolomeu Dias rounded the southern tip of Africa. The Portuguese named the tip of Africa the ________ . • A. Bottom of the Earth • B. Cape Cod • C. Cape Fear • D. Cape of Good Hope

  11. D The Portuguese named the tip of Africa the Cape of Good Hope

  12. Vasco da Gama 1490’s

  13. Vasco de Gama led expeditions all the way to Asia. He was the first to reach what country in Asia? • A. Saudi Arabia • B. Russia • C. India • D. Mongolia

  14. C Vasco de Gama was the first to reach India in Asia

  15. Spain’s Explorers

  16. Christopher Columbus 1492

  17. Christopher Columbus sailed across the __________ Ocean to the Caribbean in _______ America. • A. Atlantic Ocean South America • B. Pacific Ocean North America • C. Indian Ocean South America • D. Atlantic Ocean North America

  18. D Christopher Columbus sailed across the Atlantic Ocean to the Caribbean in North America

  19. Ferdinand Magellan 1519

  20. Ferdinand Magellan was the first to ______________ . • A. fall off the Earth • B. sail to Africa • C. circumnavigate the globe • D. sail in three ships across the Atlantic Ocean

  21. C • Ferdinand Magellan was the first to circumnavigate the world

  22. Circumnavigation- • sail completely around the world

  23. England’s Explorers

  24. John Cabot 1497

  25. John Cabot led expeditions to Newfoundland, __________________. • A. Canada • B. Portugal • C. Ukraine • D. Russia

  26. A • John Cabot led expeditions to Newfoundland, Canada

  27. Why did explorers take great risk to explore new lands? • G – • Glory • G • Gold • G • God

  28. What were the outcomes of exploration? • Clash of cultures • Religious conversions • Spread of diseases • Slavery

  29. When European countries founded many new colonies on land and began to control the government and economy of of another’s country. This is called __________________ . • A. Colonialism • B. Facism • C. Imperialism • D. Militarism

  30. C Imperialism – Practice of one country controlling the government and economy of another country

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