Tribute - West Morris Mendham High School
... • Spice trade largely controlled by Muslim merchants, w/ European merchants confined to trading mostly within Europe. • Examples: • Marco Polo's expedition to China - attempt to open up a "spice route" with the East. • Portuguese navigator Vasco Da Gama sailed to India primarily for spices. • When C ...
... • Spice trade largely controlled by Muslim merchants, w/ European merchants confined to trading mostly within Europe. • Examples: • Marco Polo's expedition to China - attempt to open up a "spice route" with the East. • Portuguese navigator Vasco Da Gama sailed to India primarily for spices. • When C ...
1 FERDINAND MAGELLAN AND THE FIRST VOYAGE AROUND
... They headed down the coast until they got to the harbor of Rio de Janeiro, which is in present-day Brazil, and they stayed there for two weeks. Then they sailed far to the south, and began to search for a way around the tip of South America. But winter was coming and bad weather and stormy seas forc ...
... They headed down the coast until they got to the harbor of Rio de Janeiro, which is in present-day Brazil, and they stayed there for two weeks. Then they sailed far to the south, and began to search for a way around the tip of South America. But winter was coming and bad weather and stormy seas forc ...
Columbus biography - Claiborne County Schools
... in southern Spain, which had been held by the Moors, a Muslim group, since 711. This war left the monarchs little time to consider Columbus’s plan. Finally, in 1487, Columbus presented his project to a committee of experts called to hear the case. The committee raised numerous objections, asked many ...
... in southern Spain, which had been held by the Moors, a Muslim group, since 711. This war left the monarchs little time to consider Columbus’s plan. Finally, in 1487, Columbus presented his project to a committee of experts called to hear the case. The committee raised numerous objections, asked many ...
Dates of Exploration - Astle`s Heroes of History
... New Ideas, New Nations • In the early 600’s a new religion, Islam began spreading rapidly in the Middle East and Africa. • This rise of Islam would soon end Western Europe’s isolation. • In 1095 the Europeans launched the first of nine expeditions known as the Crusades. • Their purpose was to take ...
... New Ideas, New Nations • In the early 600’s a new religion, Islam began spreading rapidly in the Middle East and Africa. • This rise of Islam would soon end Western Europe’s isolation. • In 1095 the Europeans launched the first of nine expeditions known as the Crusades. • Their purpose was to take ...
Christopher Columbus and the New World
... colony: A group of people who settle in a distant land but stay under the rule of their native land. Columbus founded the first Spanish colony in the New World. Cuba: The largest island in the Caribbean Sea. da Gama, Vasco, 1469-1524: The Portuguese explorer who sailed around Africa and reached Indi ...
... colony: A group of people who settle in a distant land but stay under the rule of their native land. Columbus founded the first Spanish colony in the New World. Cuba: The largest island in the Caribbean Sea. da Gama, Vasco, 1469-1524: The Portuguese explorer who sailed around Africa and reached Indi ...
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... power were the Dutch. The Netherlands included a number of prosperous cities in northern Europe. These Protestant provinces were now independent of the Holy Roman empire. In 1599, a Dutch fleet returned to Amsterdam with a wealth of spices, which led to further ventures. The Boer settlement in Cape ...
... power were the Dutch. The Netherlands included a number of prosperous cities in northern Europe. These Protestant provinces were now independent of the Holy Roman empire. In 1599, a Dutch fleet returned to Amsterdam with a wealth of spices, which led to further ventures. The Boer settlement in Cape ...
IOSR Journal Of Humanities And Social Science (IOSR-JHSS)
... Great Benin On The World Stage: Re-Assessing Portugal-Benin Diplomacy In The 15th And 16th Spain, through the expedition led by Christopher Columbus, discovered the New World (the Americas) that she (Spain) also became a rival power and a second World Power – like the USSR after 1949. Islam as at 1 ...
... Great Benin On The World Stage: Re-Assessing Portugal-Benin Diplomacy In The 15th And 16th Spain, through the expedition led by Christopher Columbus, discovered the New World (the Americas) that she (Spain) also became a rival power and a second World Power – like the USSR after 1949. Islam as at 1 ...
columbus2
... fame by sailing across the Atlantic Ocean from Europe in search of a western sea route to Asia. However, he never accomplished this goal. Instead, in 1492, he encountered islands in the Caribbean Sea. Until that time, Europeans and Native Americans had not been aware of each other’s existence. Durin ...
... fame by sailing across the Atlantic Ocean from Europe in search of a western sea route to Asia. However, he never accomplished this goal. Instead, in 1492, he encountered islands in the Caribbean Sea. Until that time, Europeans and Native Americans had not been aware of each other’s existence. Durin ...
Vasco_da_Gama_research_paperes
... These journeys and explorations really gained Vasco da Gama high rankings in the military and navy. His explorations and discoveries also crowned him with hero status. For example, after he returned home and was crowned the name hero by his fellow countrymen, the Portuguese (“Vasco da Gama”). Da Gam ...
... These journeys and explorations really gained Vasco da Gama high rankings in the military and navy. His explorations and discoveries also crowned him with hero status. For example, after he returned home and was crowned the name hero by his fellow countrymen, the Portuguese (“Vasco da Gama”). Da Gam ...
Christopher Columbus.q
... Marco Polo — (1254–1324) A merchant and explorer from Italy who traveled from Europe to Asia. Polo spent 17 years traveling in China, and his exploits were recorded in a famous book that influenced future explorers, including Columbus. Cathay — The name by which the northern part of China was known ...
... Marco Polo — (1254–1324) A merchant and explorer from Italy who traveled from Europe to Asia. Polo spent 17 years traveling in China, and his exploits were recorded in a famous book that influenced future explorers, including Columbus. Cathay — The name by which the northern part of China was known ...
Christopher Columbus
... Columbus had three younger brothers, Bartolomeo, Giovanni Pellegrino, and Giacomo, and a sister, Bianchinetta Columbus 1467 Christopher Columbus travelled to Iceland when he was sixteen years old 1470 The Columbus family moved to Savona Christopher Columbus travelled the seas as a pirate, or Private ...
... Columbus had three younger brothers, Bartolomeo, Giovanni Pellegrino, and Giacomo, and a sister, Bianchinetta Columbus 1467 Christopher Columbus travelled to Iceland when he was sixteen years old 1470 The Columbus family moved to Savona Christopher Columbus travelled the seas as a pirate, or Private ...
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... This Spanish King sent his warships to attack England after Sir Francis Drake plundered Spanish galleons filled with gold bound for Spain from the New World ...
... This Spanish King sent his warships to attack England after Sir Francis Drake plundered Spanish galleons filled with gold bound for Spain from the New World ...
Explorers workbook - Franklin Township Public Schools
... India, he was named Admiral of the Sea of the Indies. He became quite wealthy. Before his death in 1524, he also served as Viceroy, or governor, of the Portuguese posts in India. ...
... India, he was named Admiral of the Sea of the Indies. He became quite wealthy. Before his death in 1524, he also served as Viceroy, or governor, of the Portuguese posts in India. ...
Ferdinand Magellan
... At this time, Portugal was a major sea power. Since the time of Prince Henry the Navigator, several Portuguese navigators, including Bartholomew Dias and Vasco de Gama, had established sea routes to the East. They traveled south around the tip of Africa, then headed north and east. Using these route ...
... At this time, Portugal was a major sea power. Since the time of Prince Henry the Navigator, several Portuguese navigators, including Bartholomew Dias and Vasco de Gama, had established sea routes to the East. They traveled south around the tip of Africa, then headed north and east. Using these route ...
History-2yr-ChristopherColumbus
... He was the first European to explore and document the New World. (There is also some evidence to suggest that Vikings reached America around 1000AD and a legend that the Irish St. Brendan sailed across the Atlantic also.) This makes Columbus very important because the detailed record of his explorat ...
... He was the first European to explore and document the New World. (There is also some evidence to suggest that Vikings reached America around 1000AD and a legend that the Irish St. Brendan sailed across the Atlantic also.) This makes Columbus very important because the detailed record of his explorat ...
ferdinand magellan - Library Video Company
... by a direct sea route, they knew that the Earth was spherical and not flat, but they significantly underestimated its actual size. Christopher Columbus and many other explorers who followed him believed that the East could be reached with relative ease by sailing westward. It was not the existence o ...
... by a direct sea route, they knew that the Earth was spherical and not flat, but they significantly underestimated its actual size. Christopher Columbus and many other explorers who followed him believed that the East could be reached with relative ease by sailing westward. It was not the existence o ...
Chapter 5 - Kendall Hunt
... but only two died in the battle; the Indians lost 200 warriors. As a result, the Maya were convinced that the Spaniards were indestructible. Twenty young Indian women were given to Cortés as a respectful parting gift when the Spaniards left Potochan. He sailed along the Gulf Coast to San Juan de Ulu ...
... but only two died in the battle; the Indians lost 200 warriors. As a result, the Maya were convinced that the Spaniards were indestructible. Twenty young Indian women were given to Cortés as a respectful parting gift when the Spaniards left Potochan. He sailed along the Gulf Coast to San Juan de Ulu ...
A brief history of the first voyage rief history of the first voyage rief
... the Spanish monarchs, he sent some 500 slaves to Queen Isabella. The queen was horrified–she believed that any people Columbus discovered were Spanish subjects who could not be made slaves. In May 1498, Columbus sailed west across the Atlantic for the third time. He visited Trinidad and the South Am ...
... the Spanish monarchs, he sent some 500 slaves to Queen Isabella. The queen was horrified–she believed that any people Columbus discovered were Spanish subjects who could not be made slaves. In May 1498, Columbus sailed west across the Atlantic for the third time. He visited Trinidad and the South Am ...
Out of Many - Coweta County Schools
... 1500’s to 1600’s much European wealth shifted from the Mediterranean to the Atlantic Spain and Portugal were the emerging powers ...
... 1500’s to 1600’s much European wealth shifted from the Mediterranean to the Atlantic Spain and Portugal were the emerging powers ...
Famous Explorers
... Believed to be the first European in Texas and proved that Florida was not an island Famous for establishing the colony of New Mexico for Spain Famous explorer and colonizer of South Carolina and discoverer of Chesapeake Bay First European explorer to navigate the coast of present day California in ...
... Believed to be the first European in Texas and proved that Florida was not an island Famous for establishing the colony of New Mexico for Spain Famous explorer and colonizer of South Carolina and discoverer of Chesapeake Bay First European explorer to navigate the coast of present day California in ...
The Explorers Hernán de Soto and Francisco Coronado
... explore the New World and conquer Native American civilizations? (They wanted to spread the Catholic faith, claim land for Spain, and build colonies.) In what successful New World conquest did Hernán de Soto take part that made him an extremely wealthy man? (He helped conquistador Francisco Pizarro ...
... explore the New World and conquer Native American civilizations? (They wanted to spread the Catholic faith, claim land for Spain, and build colonies.) In what successful New World conquest did Hernán de Soto take part that made him an extremely wealthy man? (He helped conquistador Francisco Pizarro ...
TAJ Chapter 02b - Leon County Schools
... • Amerigo Vespucci mapped South America’s coastline in 1499. • He concluded South America was a continent, but not part of Asia. • European geographers called the continent America, in honor of Amerigo Vespucci. • Vasco Núñez de Balboa claimed the Pacific and adjoining lands for Spain. (pages ...
... • Amerigo Vespucci mapped South America’s coastline in 1499. • He concluded South America was a continent, but not part of Asia. • European geographers called the continent America, in honor of Amerigo Vespucci. • Vasco Núñez de Balboa claimed the Pacific and adjoining lands for Spain. (pages ...
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... parchment to verify that Columbus did claim the island in the name of the Spanish throne so that, if need be, they could testify at a later date that no one objected to the ceremony or its ultimate purpose. Perhaps it was with an eye towards eventual protests that he took advantage of the indigenou ...
... parchment to verify that Columbus did claim the island in the name of the Spanish throne so that, if need be, they could testify at a later date that no one objected to the ceremony or its ultimate purpose. Perhaps it was with an eye towards eventual protests that he took advantage of the indigenou ...
Conquistador
Conquistadors /kɒŋˌkɪstəˈdɔrz/ (from Portuguese or Spanish conquistadores ""conquerors""; Spanish pronunciation: [koŋkistaˈðoɾes], Portuguese pronunciation: [kũkiʃtɐˈdoɾis], [kõkiʃtɐˈðoɾɨʃ]) is a term used to refer to the soldiers and explorers of the Spanish Empire or the Portuguese Empire in a general sense. During the Age of Discovery conquistadores sailed beyond Europe to the Americas, Oceania, Africa and Asia, conquering territory and opening trade routes. They colonized much of the world for Spain and Portugal in the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries.