Desire to Explore
The 3 "G's" of exploration
What is God (religion), Gold (Wealth) and Glory (Strength)?
The reason why they had lack of navigation
What is lack of information of the new world?
A country's goal to expand their territory and power
What is Expansionism?
When goods are exchanged between the Caribbeans and Spain
What is the Columbian Exchange?
Europeans wanted to go to India (spices) as fast as possible.
What is finding the fastest route?
Portuguese invention to travel the sea
What is the a caravel?
The first country to go east
What is Portugal (Bartolomeu Dias and Vasco da Gama)?
European Imperielism
The reason why they wanted another routes to India or Asia
What is, expensive, long, dangerous and comprimised. Many resources like spice are located in places like Asia?
One major technology that helped with navigation
What is the cross-staff (navigational tool used to measure the angle between the horizon and the sun)?
First people to connect Europe to the east
Who Bartolomeu found the route but Vasco da Gama is the one who successfuly sailed across (around Africa to India)?
Cost of Imperialsim
What is less that 1/10th of population remained due to the diseases Europeans brought (Mostly small pox) and colonization (Eurocentrism)?
The reason why they wanted gold
What is gold and silver coins were currency (needed for trade). Had lack of resources due to growth of economy?
The things Prince Henry the Navigator did.
What is he became a patron of Portuguese explorers and sponsored exploration?
Ferdinand Magellan's voyage achievement
What is the first people to circumnavigate (sail all around) the world?
What is Spain and Portugal were fighting so the Pope made them agree to divide the world (Spain gets west and Portugal gets East). English and France joined in because they felt ignored and wanted to grow aswell?
The reason of the spread of religion (Christianity)
What is Religion still had big impact on society and worldview, many explorers brought priests (Jesuits or Black Robes). They wanted to follow Jesus and spread the Gospel?
Impact on exploration because of Prince Henry
What is when he opened schools, everyone (cartographers, mathematicians, scientists and more) shared their knowledge (more maps and information about the new world)?
The first to go west
Who is Christopher Columbus (convinced that there was a shorter route to Asia but found the Caribbeans)?
Imperialism vs Expansionism
What is expansionism focuses on growth, while imperialism is about control and domination?