Explorers
Pt 1: Desire to Explore
Pt 2: The Means to Explore
pt 3: European Expansion
Vocabulary
100

Who is Christopher Columbus and what did he do?

He is an Italian explorer and had 4 voyages

(he was to find gold and spices)


100

“Remember Humanism…”

Renaissance explorers also shared the Humanist belief in the (_____) of the human being.


Potential 

100

Europeans exchanged (_____) and knowledge along the vast trade network they had developed.

Ideas💡

100

Most richest country back then was…

AFRICA!!

100

answer both :

 what does Means mean?

what does Foster mean?

Means : to explore 

Foster : to take care of / to take over 

200

Bartolomeu Dias is the first (______) navigator to round the southern trip.

EUROPEAN

200

Why were kings willing to finance risky exploration voyages?

To increase their wealth

200

Renaissance Europeans had motivation to explore the world, why?

They wanted wealth(gold and luxury goods) and power.

200

(TRUE OR FALSE?) The Portuguese hired interpreters to get information about where they wanted to explore.


TRUE

200

Answer both :

what does Mutiny mean?

what does Immunity mean?

Mutiny: A revolt or rebellion against authority 

immunity: resistance of a disease

300

(2 QUESTIONS) - Ferdinand Magellan: He was the first to land around South America and (_______) 

- (True or False) got involved in a war with the Arabs and the Portuguese but he became allies with the Arabs

- PHILIPPINES

-FALSE, he got involved in a war and died.

300

What 3 reasons led to European exploration and expansionism during the Renaissance?

The three g’s

God

Gold

Glory

300
How did exploration by Europeans become possible?

Their knowledge and technology increased.

300

They established MC in this part of the world,

what does MC stand for?

Military control 

300

answer at least one :

what does circumnavigate mean?

what does Expansionism mean?

Circumnavigate : to travel completely around something

Expansionism : the action of a state/country whos goal is to expand something 

400
Who is Vasco da Gama and what expedition did he make?

he made the Portuguese expedition, he went somewhere to bring back a cargo of spices.

400

(Problems with expanding trade)

What were overpriced that they made 10x more expensive then the normal price?

SPICES!

400

Prince Henry was the ruler of (_____) and had a strong interest in (______)

(Portugal) 

(navigation)

400

What was the first country to be purposefully explored? And who ruled it?

PORTUGAL and PRINCE HENRY

400

Answer at least one:

what is the definition of..

Geographia

Imperialism

Geographia: manuscript written by ancient explorers

imperialism: The extension of power over territory 

500

Name the 4 explorers


(the pronunciation doesn’t matter.)

Vasco da Gama

Bartolomeu Dias

Christopher Columbus

Ferdinand Magellan

500

(____) of trade routes (_____) by war and conflict in the East.

(Security) and (threatened)

500

The definition of (_____) is

> money > time > skills > desire

Means

500

Two primary goods they sought in Africa were (___) and (_____) 

(if you answer one it is a half point)

GOLD and SLAVES

500

Answer at least one key point of both:

Who is Mansa Moussa?

who is Prince Henry?

- A Muslim ruler of a wealthy empire

- became a patron or Portugal and had a great interest in navigating