Documents U.S History (Weeks 1 -3)

1. Age of Exploration “Europeans Set Sail”Week 11 2. Key Terms• Prince Henry the Navigator • Christopher Columbus • Vasco da Gama • caravel • astrolabe •…

Documents Unit 2: Age of Exploration. Reasons for Exploration Search for spices & benefit from the profits...

Unit 2: Age of Exploration Reasons for Exploration Search for spices & benefit from the profits (highly profitable) Wanted direct route to Asia Spread Christianity Inspired…

Documents Starting in 1095 AD Pope Urban II ordered Roman Catholics in Western Europe to invade the Holy Land....

Crusades Crusades Starting in 1095 AD Pope Urban II ordered Roman Catholics in Western Europe to invade the Holy Land and expel the Muslims from Jerusalem. Led to the age…

Documents The Age of Exploration Reasons to Explore “God, Glory, and Gold” p. 529 1. To Grow Rich --...

The Age of Exploration Reasons to Explore âGod, Glory, and Goldâ p. 529 1. To Grow Rich -- Merchants & Monarchs wanted to bypass Italian merchants for spices from the…