Early Exploration
A Changing World
Spanish Exploration
Many Nations Explore
Other Words in Exploration
100
The scientific knowledge and tools needed for sailors.
What is technology?
100
Astrip of land that connects two large land areas.
What is an isthmus?
100
The period of reforms called for by Martin Luther in the Catholic Church.
What is the Reformation?
100
In 1994, Spain and Portugal made a treaty to move the divding line further west.
What is the Treaty of Tordesillas?
100
Someone who sets up and manages a bussiness.
Who are entrepreneurs?
200
The science of planning and following a route.
What is navigation?
200
An agreement between countries.
What is a treaty?
200
The period where the Catholic Church made changes but also tried to keep its power.
What is the Counter-Reformation?
200
The land Christopher Columbus found and believed was Asia.
What are the Indies?
200
The effort made to gain something.
What is cost?
300
Trips taken with the goal of exploring a new land.
What is exploring?
300
When a monarch would offer large sums of money to those who would lead expeditions.
What is a grant?
300
Mnay people thought that Asia might be reached by sailing through or around North America.
What is the Northwest Passage?
300
A series of land routes between China and Italy used by traders.
What is the Silk Road?
300
A reward gained from taking a risk.
What is benifit?
400
A collection of lands ruled by the nation that conquered them.
What is an empire?
400
Spainish explorers and soldiers that would go on expeditions.
What is a conquistador?
400
When a crew rebels against a leader.
What is a mutiny?
400
At Prince Henry's school of navigation, sailors learned how to sail a new kind of ship.
What is a caravel?
400
The name given to the Spanish land in what are Mexico, southwestern United States and Florda.
What is New Spain?
500
The movement to make Spain all Catholic in 1485.
What is the Reconquista?
500
The changes called for in the Catholic Church by Martin Luther
What are reforms?
500
Religious teachers that travel to different places to teach their religion to other people.
Who are missionaries?
500
In 1492 Christopher Columbus landed on an island.
What is Bimini?
500
The people who protested against the action of Catholic leaders.
Who are Protestants?
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