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Europeans who explored and settled in North America sought what?
Wealth
Who funded Columbus's voyage?
Queen Isabella of Spain
Where did Cabot land?
Cabot most likely landed on the coast of present-day Newfoundland.
What did Europeans want to spread to others around the globe and in the "new world".
Their Christian faith
What was the main difference we discussed this week between Catholics and Protestants?
Among the differences between Protestants and Catholics was that Protestants did not accept the leadership of the pope.
In 1524 France hired another Italian, what was his name?
Giovanni de Verrazano
This individual disagreed with the Catholic Church. He was a German priest who nailed a list to the door of a local Catholic church, questioning the power and authority of Christian leaders including the pope.
Martin Luther
What movement did Martin Luther's ideas start?
His ideas helped launch a movement called the “Reformation”.
where did the English Protestants settle in Colonial America?
English Protestants set up colonies along the Atlantic coast.
On what date did Columbus start his voyage?
On August, 3, 1492
What did Martin Luther hope to accomplish with the church?
Luther hoped to spark reform within the Church, but Pope Leo X rejected his ideas.
Who rejected Luther's ideas?
Pope Leo X, Head of the Catholic Church.
Where did Columbus set sail from on his voyage?
Palos, Spain
Who was John Cabot?
England sent John Cabot, an Italian, to look for a northern sea route to Asia in 1497.
The Reformation movement led to a new form of Christianity called....
Protestantism