Survey
* Your assessment is very important for improving the workof artificial intelligence, which forms the content of this project
* Your assessment is very important for improving the workof artificial intelligence, which forms the content of this project
European Exploration & Colonization Station 1 1. Why did Europeans go exploring? (3 G’s) 3 G’s What does that mean? Gold New ___trade___________ routes opened up opportunities for wealth. Symbol Missionaries wanted to spread God ___Christianity______________. Glory (Fame & bragging rights) Explorers were considered __famous______ heroes & countries __competed_____ for colonies. Station 2 1. The Crusades were ___military_______ expeditions sent by the ___catholic__________ Church to capture the Holy Land from the Muslim Turks. 2. Even though the Crusades were a time of mass killing, what were three positive things results that resulted from the Crusades? learned to draw better maps build better ships Exposed Europeans to spices & goods from the East Station 3 1. What 2 Italian cities controlled trade between Europe & Asia? Venice Genoa 2. Why did European countries look for other ways to reach Asia? (BE SPECIFIC) Italian merchants marked up the prices on the goods so European countries decided to look for other ways to reach Asia 3. In the 1400s, new trade routes were created from Europe to Asia. This contributed to the expansion of the empires of which 4 European countries? Portugal England (U.K) Spain France 4. Label Asia & Europe on the Map Below. Europe Asia Station 4 1. Portugal led the world in ___sea________ exploration and explored the __western________ coast of Africa. 2. Portugal wanted to find a trade route around _Africa________ to ___Asia_________. 3. List the 2 reasons Portugal was involved in exploration. They wanted to get Asian goods for a cheaper price They also wanted to spread Christianity along Africa’s west coast 4. Label Portugal on the map below. Portugal 5. Draw Portugal’s exploration route on the world map. Station 5 1. What 2 reasons encouraged Prince Henry to explore? He wanted to establish Portuguese colonies To break the Muslim hold on trade routes. 2. Prince Henry the Navigator created a ______naval__________ _academy (school)______ that taught students mapmaking, navigation, & astronomy. 3. Prince Henry’s school of navigation trained individuals to become sailors, cartographers, and shipbuilders. What factor of economic growth did Prince Henry invest in? Human Capital 4. Prince Henry’s contribution allowed better exploration technology to develop. For example, the caravel and detailed map allowed exploration to succeed. What factor of economic growth did Prince Henry invest in? Capital goods 5. Where did Prince Henry import slaves from?_Africa____________ 6. Prince Henry’s actions encouraged a __slave__________ trade that lasted another ___400_______ years. Station 6 1. Which colony was the most profitable for Portugal? Brazil 2. Color Portugal’s Empire in GREEN. Station 7 1. Spanish explorers were searching for a trade route through or around ___North_____ & _South________ America to __Asia_____. 2. What 2 things were the Spanish hoping to get from Asia? To find a quicker route to the gold And to Asia 3. Label Spain on the map below. Spain 4. Draw Spain’s exploration route on the world map. (THEY ARE DIFFERENT MAPS!) Station 8 1. What country was Christopher Columbus born in? Italy 2. Who sponsored (gave him supplies and money) Christopher Columbus’s exploration? The Spanish Monarchy (Queen Isabella) 3. Christopher Columbus was sponsored by Spain to find a quick route to Asia, but instead, he landed in the Bahamas in 1492. 4. Examine the Map. Circle the Area where Columbus first landed. Station 9 1. What 2 Native Civilizations did Spanish Conquistadors conquer? Aztec Inca 2. Locate and Label the Aztec and Inca Empire on the map below. Aztec Inca 3. What 2 things were Spanish Conquistadors looking for? gold spices 4. Color Spain’s Empire in YELLOW. Station 10 1. What 3 countries became Great Britain? England Scotland Wales 2. Great Britain had the __largest___________________ empire in history. It once controlled __Canada__________________________, ____Australia__________________, India, and much of Africa. 3. Label England on the map below. England 4. Draw England’s exploration route on the world map. Station 11 1. ___North___________ America came under British control in the 1700s. 2. What colonies did England lose in 1776 after their revolution? American Colonies 3. When Great Britain first colonized Australia, they used it as a ______Penal _(prison)____ colony, or a place to send prisoners. 4. Color England’s Empire in RED. Station 12 1. France dominated much of the __European____________ continent. 2. What 2 European countries did France control? Italy Germany 3. Label France on the map below. France 4. Draw France’s exploration route on the world map. Station 13 1. France established other _colonies_________ throughout the ___world________________ in the 16th-17th centuries. 2. France maintained influence and established colonies in America __Canada______________, __South___________ ___________, Southeast Asia, & Northwest Africa. 3. Color France’s Empire in BLUE.