Sailors
Sailed the Ocean Blue in 1492.
Who is Christopher Columbus.
A large farm that grew mainly one crop.
What is a plantation?
This is where the French claimed land in North America.
Where is Canada and Louisiana?
He landed in the Bahamas thinking it was Asia.
Who was Christopher Columbus?
Pigs, Barley, Wheat and Sugarcane.
What was brought to the new world From Europe?
The first European to land in the Americas.
Who is Leif Eriksson?
To make it around the globe.
What is it to circumnavigate?
This is where England claimed land in North America.
Where is Virginia and North Carolina?
He traveled in Asia and brought back many stories and goods from China.
Who is Marco Polo?
Spanish soldiers who led military expeditions.
Who are conquistadors?
This person created a school for sailing.
Who is Henry the Navigator?
The exchange of plants and animals between Europe and the Americas.
What is the Columbian Exchange?
This is where the Dutch claimed land in North America.
Where is New York, New Jersey and Deleware?
A water route across North America connecting the Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean that explorers were trying to find.
What is the Northwest Passage?
He was the leader of the Aztec Empire.
Who was Moctezuma II?
This was the first person to circumnavigate the globe.
Who is Ferdinand Magellen?
A ship that uses triangular sails to sail against the wind.
What are caravels?
This is where the Aztec Empire was located.
Where is Mexico?
Europe needed raw materials, Asian spices and they wanted to spread Christianity.
What led to(caused) exploration?
This was the religious movement that started in Germany and spread through Europe disagreeing with some Catholic Praactices.
What is the Protestant Reformation?
The Nina, Pinta & Santa Maria.
What are the name of the ships that Columbus Sailed with over seas.
It gave Spanish Settlers the right to tax local Native Americans or to make them work.
What is the encomienda system?
This is where the Inca Kingdom was Located.
Where is Peru, South America?
This explorer realized that the lands being discovered were not in Asia.
Who is Amerigo Vespucci?
These 2 countries signed the Treaty of Tordesillas.
Who are Spain and Portugal?