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Explorer
Country of Origin Date
Discovery
Leif Ericson and Vikings Norway
1001
Newfoundland
Christopher Columbus
Spain
1492
San Salvador and West Indies
John Cabot
England
1497
Greenland, Labrador and
Newfoundland
Amerigo Vespucci
Spain
1497-1502
South America and West
Indies
Vasco de Balboa
Spain
1513
The Pacific Ocean
Ferdinand Magellan
Spain
1509-1522 First to sail around the World
Juan Ponce de Leon
Spain
1513
Hernando Cortez
Spain
1519-1521 Mexico
Jacques Cartier
France
1535
The St. Lawrence River
Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo Spain
1542
California
Sir Francis Drake
England
1577-1580 Explorations around the World
Samuel de Champlain
France
1603
The Great Lakes and Quebec
Henry Hudson
The Netherlands
1609
Hudson Bay
Florida
Which countries were the most stable at the end of the Reformation?
Look at your notes from the Reformation Map Study and list them.
Which countries sent explorers to the New World during the Age of
Exploration?
Which country is missing?
What theory do you have that could explain this?
Which countries were the most stable at the end of the Reformation?
Look at your notes from the Reformation Map Study and list them.
Which countries sent explorers to the New World during the Age of
Exploration?
Which country is missing?
What theory do you have that could explain this?
The answer—Portugal sent a tremendous number of explorers.
However, where did they mostly go?
Explorer
Country of Origin Date
Discovery
Antão Gonçalves
Portugal
1441
West Africa
Antonio Da Noli
Portugal
1460
Cape Verde Islands
Diogo de Azambuja
Portugal
1481
West Africa
Diogo Cão
Portugal
1485
Congo River
Bartholomew Diaz
Portugal
1500
Cape of Good Hope
Pedro Álvares Cabral
Portugal
1500
Brazil
Alfonso de Abreu
Portugal
1510
Indonesia
Alfonso d'Albuquerque
Portugal
1510
India
Duarte Fernandes
Portugal
1511
Thailand
Francisco Alvares
Portugal
1515
Ethiopia
Cristovão de Mendonça Portugal
1520
Australia
Vasco da Gama
Portugal
1524
Circumnavigation
Fernão Pires de
Andrade
Portugal
1577
China
What places were discovered by Europeans? List as many as you can.
Hmmmm…which of the uninhabited places actually discovered by
Europeans have you actually heard of before today?