The first Explorer to sail around the tip of Africa
Bartolomeau Diaz
100
had triangular sails
What is a caravel
100
year that Columbus set sail
What is 1492
100
an exchange of people, animals, culture, diseases between continents
What is The Columbian Exchange
100
conquered the Aztec Empire for Spain
What is Hernando Cortez
200
The first explorer to sail to India (Asia)
What is Vasco de Gama
200
showed all four directions and invented by the Chinese
What is a magnetic compass
200
funded Columbus' voyage
What is Queen Isabella of Spain
200
list two foods that originated in Europe and were exported to the Americas
What is wheat, rice , peaches, lettuce
200
result of Europeans growing huge amounts of Sugarcane
What is more slaves needed to labor in the fields and pull the sugar cane.
300
started a navigation school
What is Prince Henry
300
helped sailors follow other sailor's routes through unfamiliar waters
what is a map
300
four reasons for Columbus' voyage
What is find a route to Asia
to spread Christianity
trade for spices/wealth
start new settlements
300
list two ways the horse improved lives of American Indians
What is transportation and hunting
300
Which group turned the slave trade into a big business.
What is the Portuguese
400
The first explorer to have a crew circumnavigate the world. He was killed before reaching home.
What is Ferdinand Magellan
400
use of scientific knowledge and new ideas to create practical tools that improve lives
What is technology
400
Why did Columbus believe he had reached Asia?
What is no one knew North and South America existed. When he landed here he assumed it was Asia.
400
list all four places involved in the Columbian Exchange
What is North America, South America, Africa, Europe
400
list three goals of Prince Henry had in mind when he opened a navigation school
What is to gain more wealth, spread Christianity, to learn more about the world around him
500
looked for a city of gold that did not exist
What is Coronado
500
expert sailors that invented better ships
What is the Portuguese
500
Name of first town Columbus founded.
What is La Isabela
500
How did the Columbian Exchange negatively effect the American Indians and Africans?
What is slavery, spread of disease, overworked
500
In what order do these events take place?
Prince Henry opens a navigation school.
Leif Ericsson voyages through Scandinavia.
de Gama makes it to India.
Columbus reaches America.