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the original motivation that started the Age of Exploration
What is a faster route to the Spice Islands in Asia?
Sailed for Spain to find a western route to the Spice Islands and led the 1st crew to circumnavigate Earth
Who is Magellan?
the deadliest weapon used by the European explorers against the Native Americans
What is disease?
Ways European colonization affected the ECONOMICS of the Native Americans.
What are Natives became force labor (slaves), lost valuable resources and native lands, and European traders received furs from Native American traders?
three technological achievements that made the Age of Exploration safer and faster
What are the astrolabe, caravel, and compass?
Sailed for Spain to find a western route to the Spice Islands and was the 1st to recognize the land was a “new world”
Who is Amerigo Vespucci?
two obstacles that prevented the explorers from finding the Northwest Passage
What are icy water and cold weather?
How European colonization affected the RELIGION of the Native Americans.
What is Europeans converted Natives to Christianity?
religious factors that were motivations during the Age of Exploration?
(list 2)
What are to escape persecution and to spread Christianity?
Sailed for the Netherlands and England to find the Northwest Passage
Achievements – claimed part of Canada for England and New York for the Netherlands and helped create more reliable maps of North America
Who is Henry Hudson?
the opinion of the English settlers about ownership of land
What is the land was private property and was legally owned by one person?
How European colonization affected the GOVERNMENT STRUCTURES of the Native Americans
Europeans placed their own government structures over Native people.
political factors that were motivations for the Age of Exploration
What are power and influence?
Sailed for England to find the Northwest Passage and claim lands for England
Achievements – claimed land for England in Canada and details for maps
Who is John Cabot?
the opinions of the Native Americans people about ownership of land
What is they believed the land was meant to be shared and used among all members of a community?
how European colonization affected the LANGUAGE of the Native Americans
Natives had to learn European language to conduct business
ENGLAND's motivations for exploring North America (list 3)
What are mercantilism, opportunity, power and glory?
Sailed for France to find the Northwest Passage and claim land for France
Achievements – claimed land for France for valuable fur trade, sailed the St. Lawrence River into the St. Lawrence Gulf, made maps of North America
Who is Jacque Cartier?
Two obstacles that explorers dealt with
What are poor tools for navigation and limited maps of the new world?
two ways that European colonization affected the TECHNOLOGY of the Native Americans
Tools changed the way Natives farmed, hunted, and fought
Weapons were superior and allowed Europeans to conquer the Natives