Chapter 2 and 3 Exploration and Colonization Tier Words
Dec 24, 2015
Chapter 2 and 3
Exploration and
Colonization
Tier Words
Exploration is the act of searching or traveling a terrain for the purpose of discovery of resources or information.
Things Explorer’s wanted:
1. Spices2. Gold3. Resources: New
plants, wood, minerals
4. New Animals5. Land
Map of the 1400s
What is missing?
Present 2011
Map of 1400s
7 Continents: North America, South America, Europe,
Asia, Africa, Australia, Antarctica
Which Continent do we live in?
Oceans of the World: Pacific, Atlantic,
Indian, Artic
Which ocean
is along the
coast of New Jersey?
New World Definition: Europeans called the North and
South American continents during the 14oos.
Sentence: The Spanish invaded the New World and forced all natives to be Catholic.
MissionariesDefinition: People who travel to
other territories in order to make them convert (change) religion.
Sentence: The Spanish missionaries forced natives to be
Catholic.
Number one export of the Columbian
Exchange = Slavery
Conquistador Definition: Spanish Soldiers-explorers who
conquered Mexico and Peru.
Sentence: The Spanish conquistadors invaded the New World and forced all
natives to be Catholic.
Colony Definition: A new settlement or territory
established and governed by a country from another land.
Sentence: Colonies were created by European countries in North and South
America.
Slavery Definition: The treatment of
people as property for the purpose of forcing them to
labor. People who are denied freedom.
Sentence: The Spanish conquistadors forced native
Americans into slavery.
presidiosDefinition: Conquistadors lived
in forts called presidios. Sentence: The Spanish
conquistadors lived in presidios to protect themselves .
Trappers Definition: Adventurers who capture and kill
animals, such as beavers for fur.
Sentence: French trappers made tons of money by bringing fur over to Europe to
make coats.
Another Lopez
Production