Download World Map-Directions

On scrap piece of paper, complete the following Do Now and Where in the
World. Turn into the bin when you are done. PUT YOUR NAME ON IT!
Do Now: Choose two-three people you would like to
work with in a group. Don’t just choose your friend
but someone you think you can work well with and
get your work done (not distract).
Where in the World: What parts of the world were
involved in the Triangular Trade? Include names of
Continents and countries.
DIRECTIONS FOR WORLD
MAP
MUST HAVE ALL NECESSARY REQUIREMENTS.
ALL ROUTES AND INFORMATION ARE
INCLUDED IN THE PRESENTATION.
DIRECTIONS:
You will fill in the Blank World Map on the previous
slide including the requirements on the next slide.
Use colored pencils, crayons, or markers as needed.
You must display all countries’ routes representing
the explorers in this presentation.
Put name on the lower, left-hand side of map. On
the bottom.
REQUIREMENTS
-6 continents labeled
-4 Oceans labeled
-Add a compass
-Line of Demarcation (PURPLE)
-Spain & its routes (GREEN)
-France & French route (RED)
-England & its routes(BLUE)
-Portugal & its route (ORANGE)
-Triangular Trade (dotted line)
-KEY with all information
-Title: “The World of Exploration”
-Spain, Portugal, France, and
England outlined and colored in
correct color
*Explanation of trade routes
based on country (at least one
explorer and modern-day
colony)
KEY INSTRUCTIONS
*ALL Keys will be on the back. Top-Right
Hand Corner of the Map (ON THE BACK)
*Keys must include:
All country sea routes,
Triangular Trade route,
7 continents,
5 oceans,
mother countries of Spain, Portugal,
France, and England
*Key will be outlined in box, labeled KEY, with
all necessary labels inside.
EXAMPLE OF A MAY KEY
Vasco Da Gama
-Prince Henry’s School of Navigation
(Portugal) funded the explorations. He
brought in the best map makers, shipbuilders, and instructors.
-Wanted to discover new territories, find
quick trade routes to Asia, and expand
power.
-Da Gama was the first to sail along the
West Coast of Africa to get to Africa.
This new route brought Portugal wealth.
VASCO DA GAMA
CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS
-King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella
-Columbus believed the Asian trade
routes would be reached easiest by
sailing West instead of East.
-Believing they reached the Indies,
Columbus’ men called the Natives
“Indians.”
-Made four trips in ten years to the New
World.
CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS
MAGELLAN
-Sailed on behalf of Spain.
-Sailed West looking for a strait or
quick way to get to Asia (through
South America).
-Continued to sail to Asia. Died in a
conflict with local chiefs in 1520.
-In 1522, one of the original boats
made it back to Europe. The 18 crew
members were the first to travel
around the world.
FERDINAND MAGELLAN
CABOT
-Sailed to modern-day Canada,
believed he was in Northeast Asia.
-Named many coastlines and islands
on behalf of England.
-Claimed the region for England.
DRAKE
-Sailed around the world on behalf of
England. Claimed a part of what is now
California.
-His men started raiding Spanish ports
first created by Magellan. War ensued
between Spain and England.
-Spanish Armada 1588-started a new
shift in global power to the British.
JACQUES CARTIER
-French explorer who sailed three
expeditions to Canada from 15341541.
-Tried to find the Northwest Passage.
He didn’t but paved the way for French
colonization in North America.
-Sailed inland 1,000 miles to modernday Quebec.
Line of Demarcation
Prior to 1493, Spain and Portugal were the
two most powerful countries in the world. They
feared the other would take their new
terrorities.
Pope stepped in and drew a line on the globe.
Any territory EAST of the line was controlled
by Portugal. Any territory WEST was
controlled by Spain.
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