Why Now?
Something explorers could get if they brought back spices and rare goods from Asia.
What is wealth?
Took the lead in exploration because they had a lot of funding for technology and for explorers.
What is Portugal?
Founded a navigation school in 1419
What is Henry the Navigator?
reached Canada 500 years before Columbus
what is Vikings?
The "sacred duty" explorers had when they traveled to places new to them.
What is spreading Christianity?
Gave Spain land to the West and Portugal land to the East
What is Line of Demarcation?
First to sail around the southern tip of Africa
What is Bartolomeu Dias?
Pepper, cinnamon, cloves, nutmeg, saffron
The study of map making
what is Cartography?
Treaty for the Line of Demarcation
What is the Treaty of Tordesillas?
Called Natives "Indians"
What is Christopher Columbus?
Where Columbus thought he was
What is Asia/the indies?
Modern day Brazil's main language
What is Portuguese?
Sailed down the coast of South America
What is D. Amerigo Vespucci?
What is Ms. Lisk's baby's name?
What is Sophie?
A tool for determining location and direction while at sea
What is astrolabe?
Turned Columbus down
What is Portugal?
Lost 1/2 of his crew to Scurvy
What is Vasco Da Gama?
How old will Ms. Lisk's baby be on Sunday?
What is 10 Months old