Download Unit II Review The Age of Exploration Terms The Three G`s

Survey
yes no Was this document useful for you?
   Thank you for your participation!

* Your assessment is very important for improving the workof artificial intelligence, which forms the content of this project

Document related concepts

Voyages of Christopher Columbus wikipedia , lookup

Pedro Álvares Cabral wikipedia , lookup

Nanban trade wikipedia , lookup

Portuguese discoveries wikipedia , lookup

Conquistador wikipedia , lookup

Treaty of Tordesillas wikipedia , lookup

Age of Discovery wikipedia , lookup

Transcript
Unit II Review
The Age of Exploration
Terms
The Three G’s
Advancements in technology
Circumnavigate
Treaty of Tordesillas
Columbian Exchange
Plantation Farming
Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade
Epidemics
Portuguese Explorers
1. Prince Henry the Navigator
2. Bartolomeu Dias
3. Vasco de Gama
4. Pedro Cabral
Spanish Explorers
1. Christopher Columbus
2. Amerigo Vespucci
3. Ferdinand Magellan
Conquistadors
1. Hernan Cortes
2. Francisco Pizarro
Civilizations in the Americas
1. The Maya Empire
2. The Aztec Empire
3. The Incan Empire
Places to know
Iberian Peninsula
Spain
Portugal
Great Britain
France
The Netherlands
The Gold Coast
Cape of Good Hope
The Caribbean
China
Japan
Korea
East Indies
Mexico
Peru
Essential Questions and Understanding
1. Describe why European nations wanted to explore new lands.
2. Describe how the discovery of the New World is directly related to the rise of the
Trans-Atlantic slave trade. Explain how disease was responsible for increasing the
amount of slaves that were needed in the Americas?
3. To what extent was Christopher Columbus the most important explorer of this
time?