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Venice (Italy) had
MONOPOLY
of trade with Asia
sole
control
Other countries
search for sea
routes
Prince Henry (Portugal)
& experts develop
CARAVEL
& pays
for exploration
Portuguese set
up trade along
east Africa
(gold, Ivory, slaves)
small,
sturdy
ship
Portuguese Capt. Dias
finds route around
Africa
•King Ferdinand & Queen Isabella (Spain)
fund voyage across Atlantic
•Nina, Pinta, Santa Maria (largest)
•Finds land – names it San Salvador
•Meets Taino – calls them Indians
•Leaves sailors at La Navidad
•Returns to Spain- Hero – lands visited claimed to
Spain
• Line of Demarcation – boundary
of Spain’s exploration & monopoly
rights (West of line = Spain,
East of line = Portugal)
•Treaty of Todesillas – line moves
west (Portugal rights to Africa &
Brazil)
Portugal’s King Manuel
chooses de Gama to
lead expedition around
Cape of Good Hope
Leads to TRADE
•Looked for western route
to Asia
•Believes Columbus’
islands are larger
Mapmakers call them
North & South America
•Explores for passage
THROUGH Americas
•Discovers PACIFIC
OCEAN (calls it “South
Sea”)
•Finds Strait around South
America (Strait of
Magellan)
•Opens to calm water –
names it Pacific Ocean
•Reaches Asia &
Philippines
(transfer of animals, plants & disease from the
“Old World” to the “New World”)
OLD
NEW: grains – wheat, barley
animals – cattle, horse, pig
disease – smallpox, measles, typhus
(*killed many Native Americans)
NEW
OLD: plants - corn, tomatoes, potatoes
animals
Francisco Pizarro
• Early 1530s-Invaded the Inca Empire
• Conquered the Inca by 1534
• Explored Florida and as far north as
modern day North Carolina.
• First European to cross the Mississippi
River.
• Explored western North America
• Transition from conquering new land to
settling and controlling empire
• 1524
– wrote laws
– appointed officials
– oversaw government in Spanish America
•Martin Luther led as effort to reform Catholic Church
•Reformers called PROTESTANT because protested
•Began in Germany & spread through Europe
•Leads to England & Spain in war
Spanish/English War
Spain
England
• King Philip I
• Supports Catholic
Church
• Spanish Armada
(naval fleet)
• Queen Elizabeth I
• Anglican Church
(Church of
England)
• Sea Dogs (English
sailors)
•Great Lakes region & St. Lawrence River
•Fur trade with Indians
•1600s- traveled south
Joliet & Marquette travel Mississippi
•Miss. River Valley claimed for King Lous
XIV & named Louisiana
•Delaware & Connecticut Rivers
•Called New Netherlands
•New Amsterdam on Manhattan Island
•Allowed other Europeans & practiced
religious tolerance
Sir Walter Raleigh – Virginia & North Carolina
Tried to form Roanoke, but fighting with
Indians & lack of food led to failure