Technology
This instrument helped sailors know their latitude.
What is an astrolabe?
What are Portugal, Spain, England, Holland and France
The exchange of humans, plants, animals and diseases between the Old World and the New World
What is the Columbia Exchange?
My crew was the first to circumnavigate the world.
Who is Ferdinand Magellan?
Another name of Age of Exploration
What is the Age of Discovery?
This instrument allowed sailors to know the direction they were sailing.
What is a magnetic compass?
Name 2 items that Europeans want from India.
The biggest cause of lost of lives to Native Americans was this.
What are diseases?
I claimed the land that in now Canada for France
Who is Jacques Cartier?
Known as the Navigator of Portugal.
Who is Prince Henry?
A triangular sail at an angle of 45 degrees to the mast
What is a lateen sail?
After the Roman Empire fell and throughout the Middle Ages, most of Europe were controlled by this group of people.
What are small landowning lords?
The process by which businesses or other organizations develop international influence or start operating on an international scale (trade between different parts of the world vs being self dependent)
What is globalization?
I differed from other explorers in that I formed positive relationships with Native Americans.
Who is Samuel de Champlain?
The years that Age of Exploration took place.
What are the 1400s-1600s?
A small, fast ship used by Spanish and Portuguese explorers for long journeys.
What is a caravel?
European rulers started doing this to try and avoid paying taxes to the Ottomans who controlled the trade routes to Asia.
What is to look for a water or western route to Asia?
Portuguese begin sailing around Africa looking for gold and silver but also bought enslaved people which begin this trade.
What is the African-European Slave trade
Although I did not find a Northwest Passage to Asia, my voyages provided useful information to other explorers about the New World.
Who is Giovanni da Verrazano?
The 3 motives that contributed to European's desire to explore.
What are Gold, God and Glory
A new map presented by Flemish geographer and cartographer Gerardus Mercator in 1569, that made maps easier for sailors to use.
What is a Mercator Projection?
An economic and political system with government-controlled trade with the following elements: Rivalry, Finite Wealth, Self Sufficiency, More Exports than Imports and Raw Materials
What is Mercantilism?
Native Americans lost an estimated ____% of it's population during the time of Age of Explorations
What is 90%?
What are the Hopewell and the Discovery?
This Native American tribe fought against the Iroquois with the help of the French.
What is the Algonquin?