Exploration & Religon
What was Vasco da Gama's main reason for going to India?
What is he wished to trade for spice?
The Guanche people had no contact with other people since the time of what major empire?
What is The Roman Empire?
Christopher Columbus got tons of gold from his 3 voyages across the Atlantic Ocean?
FALSE
What type of mariners made the earliest trading-post empire?
What is Portugal?
What was the main motive of exploration in Europe?
What is the search for basic resources and lands suitable for the cultivation of cash crops?
Prince Henrique of Portugal was also known as?
Who is Prince Hennry the Navigator?
Columbus' voyages had momentous, yet unexpected consequences.
TRUE
What was the goal of Portuguese trading-posts?
To control trade routes
Which country was the most prominent in the search for fresh resources to exploit and lands to cultivate?
What is Portugal?
Christopher Columbus proposed sailing to the blank by a western route?
What are Markets of Asia?
Christopher Columbus sought to use force to convert the Native Americans to Christianity?
FALSE
English and Dutch merchants built trading posts on blank coasts?
What is Asian?
What was more alluring than the exploitation of fresh lands and resources?
What is establishing maritime trade routes to the markets of Asia?
It took European explorers almost 3 centuries to chart the features of the pacific ocean
TRUE
What gave the English and Dutch and advantage over Portuguese trading companies?
Better ships and joint-stock company
What type of religion is Christianity?
What is a Missionary?