1. List the three motivations of Explorers: 2. What trade route were many explorers searching for? 3. What part of Europe were explorers from? 4. List.

1. List the three motivations of Explorers:

2. What trade route were many explorers searching for?

3. What part of Europe were explorers from?

4. List four main countries most explorers were from:

Explorers Review

1. List the three motivations of Explorers:

2. What trade route were many explorers searching for?

3. What part of Europe were explorers from?

4. List four main countries most explorers were from:

Explorers ReviewGold: get rich!

Glory: get famous!God: get converts to Christianity!

1. List the three motivations of Explorers:

2. What trade route were many explorers searching for?

3. What part of Europe were explorers from?

4. List four main countries most explorers were from:

Explorers ReviewGold: get rich!

Glory: get famous!God: get converts to Christianity!A western route to Asia (China and India)

1. List the three motivations of Explorers:

2. What trade route were many explorers searching for?

3. What part of Europe were explorers from?

4. List four main countries most explorers were from:

Explorers ReviewGold: get rich!

Glory: get famous!God: get converts to Christianity!A western route to Asia (China and India)

Western Europe (on Atlantic Coast)

1. List the three motivations of Explorers:

2. What trade route were many explorers searching for?

3. What part of Europe were explorers from?

4. List four main countries most explorers were from:

Explorers ReviewGold: get rich!

Glory: get famous!God: get converts to Christianity!A western route to Asia (China and India)

Western Europe (on Atlantic Coast)

Spain, Portugal, England, and France

5. Who was Vasco da Gama?

6. What year did Columbus sail?

7. What was Columbus’ purposes for sailing?

8. What did Columbus discover?

9. Why did Ferdinand Magellan sail?

Explorers Review

5. Who was Vasco da Gama?

6. What year did Columbus sail?

7. What was Columbus’ purposes for sailing?

8. What did Columbus discover?

9. Why did Ferdinand Magellan sail?

Explorers ReviewFirst European to sail to

India (around Africa)

5. Who was Vasco da Gama?

6. What year did Columbus sail?

7. What was Columbus’ purposes for sailing?

8. What did Columbus discover?

9. Why did Ferdinand Magellan sail?

Explorers ReviewFirst European to sail to

India (around Africa)

1492

5. Who was Vasco da Gama?

6. What year did Columbus sail?

7. What was Columbus’ purposes for sailing?

8. What did Columbus discover?

9. Why did Ferdinand Magellan sail?

Explorers ReviewFirst European to sail to

India (around Africa)

1492

to find a western route to Asia--to convert indigenous peoples to Christianity

5. Who was Vasco da Gama?

6. What year did Columbus sail?

7. What was Columbus’ purposes for sailing?

8. What did Columbus discover?

9. Why did Ferdinand Magellan sail?

Explorers ReviewFirst European to sail to

India (around Africa)

1492

to find a western route to Asia--to convert indigenous peoples to Christianity

America

5. Who was Vasco da Gama?

6. What year did Columbus sail?

7. What was Columbus’ purposes for sailing?

8. What did Columbus discover?

9. Why did Ferdinand Magellan sail?

Explorers ReviewFirst European to sail to

India (around Africa)

1492

to find a western route to Asia--to convert indigenous peoples to Christianity

America

to find a western route to Asia

10. What did Magellan’s men do?

11. What is Hernan Cortes famous for?

12. What is Francisco Pizarro famous for?

13. What is a “conquistador?”

14. What disease killed most Native Americans?

Explorers Review

10. What did Magellan’s men do?

11. What is Hernan Cortes famous for?

12. What is Francisco Pizarro famous for?

13. What is a “conquistador?”

14. What disease killed most Native Americans?

Explorers ReviewCircumnavigate (sail

around) the world

10. What did Magellan’s men do?

11. What is Hernan Cortes famous for?

12. What is Francisco Pizarro famous for?

13. What is a “conquistador?”

14. What disease killed most Native Americans?

Explorers ReviewCircumnavigate (sail

around) the world

He conquered the Aztec Empire in Mexico--claimed Mexico for Spain

10. What did Magellan’s men do?

11. What is Hernan Cortes famous for?

12. What is Francisco Pizarro famous for?

13. What is a “conquistador?”

14. What disease killed most Native Americans?

Explorers ReviewCircumnavigate (sail

around) the world

He conquered the Aztec Empire in Mexico--claimed Mexico for Spain

He conquered the Inca Empire in Peru/Chile--claimed land for Spain

10. What did Magellan’s men do?

11. What is Hernan Cortes famous for?

12. What is Francisco Pizarro famous for?

13. What is a “conquistador?”

14. What disease killed most Native Americans?

Explorers ReviewCircumnavigate (sail

around) the world

He conquered the Aztec Empire in Mexico--claimed Mexico for Spain

He conquered the Inca Empire in Peru/Chile--claimed land for Spain

a Spanish conqueror

10. What did Magellan’s men do?

11. What is Hernan Cortes famous for?

12. What is Francisco Pizarro famous for?

13. What is a “conquistador?”

14. What disease killed most Native Americans?

Explorers ReviewCircumnavigate (sail

around) the world

He conquered the Aztec Empire in Mexico--claimed Mexico for Spain

He conquered the Inca Empire in Peru/Chile--claimed land for Spain

a Spanish conqueror

small pox

15. Who was Sir Francis Drake:

16. List two famous acts for which Drake is known:

17. What did Jacques Cartier do?

18. What eventually happened to this land?

Explorers Review

15. Who was Sir Francis Drake:

16. List two famous acts for which Drake is known:

17. What did Jacques Cartier do?

18. What eventually happened to this land?

Explorers ReviewEnglish Explorer

15. Who was Sir Francis Drake:

16. List two famous acts for which Drake is known:

17. What did Jacques Cartier do?

18. What eventually happened to this land?

Explorers ReviewEnglish Explorer

First Englishman to circumnavigate the Earth. Also famous for pirating Spanish ships and ports in America

15. Who was Sir Francis Drake:

16. List two famous acts for which Drake is known:

17. What did Jacques Cartier do?

18. What eventually happened to this land?

Explorers ReviewEnglish Explorer

First Englishman to circumnavigate the Earth. Also famous for pirating Spanish ships and ports in America

Claimed Quebec (Canada) for France

15. Who was Sir Francis Drake:

16. List two famous acts for which Drake is known:

17. What did Jacques Cartier do?

18. What eventually happened to this land?

Explorers ReviewEnglish Explorer

First Englishman to circumnavigate the Earth. Also famous for pirating Spanish ships and ports in America

Claimed Quebec (Canada) for France

France lost all of Canada to Great Britain in the Seven Years’ War (1754-61)