CH 3 European Exploration European Exploration NOTES Europeans

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CH 3 European Exploration

CH 3 European Exploration

European Exploration NOTES � Europeans began to explore. � They wanted to establish trade

European Exploration NOTES � Europeans began to explore. � They wanted to establish trade routes to Asia. � The Europeans tried to avoid Muslim-ruled areas between Europe and Asia. This led to the Europeans to look for fast and easy water routes.

European Exploration NOTES 2 � 1492, Christopher Columbus sailed the ocean blue, believing the

European Exploration NOTES 2 � 1492, Christopher Columbus sailed the ocean blue, believing the world was round, to find a new route to Asia. � He failed. � But he “found” the “New World. ” � He thought he was in India, in Asia, and called the people he met “Indians. ”

European Exploration NOTES 3 � European › › Exploration Goals after Columbus: $$$$ Territory

European Exploration NOTES 3 � European › › Exploration Goals after Columbus: $$$$ Territory Expansion (Get land!) Spread Christianity – missionaries FAME

Columbus Writing Prompt � Knowing Native culture and European culture, could they both have

Columbus Writing Prompt � Knowing Native culture and European culture, could they both have lived in PEACE with their different beliefs and values? � (religion, food, weaponry, clothes, land beliefs) 1 pg Writing Prompt. � Introduction paragraph, and at least 3 valid paragraph ideas. �

Columbus mini-prompt � Columbus’ mistake led to many more voyages of exploration to the

Columbus mini-prompt � Columbus’ mistake led to many more voyages of exploration to the Americas, why do you think this is? Why America? � 1 Paragraph

Explorer Name (Last, First) Columbus, Vespucci, Cortes, Pizarro, Ponce de Leon, Hudson, Cabot, Cartier,

Explorer Name (Last, First) Columbus, Vespucci, Cortes, Pizarro, Ponce de Leon, Hudson, Cabot, Cartier, Verrazano, Vasquez de Ayllon, De Soto, Ribaut, De Coronas, Pardo Year(s) Country he worked for Accomplishment

5 Spain in the New World Writings Action Inference (why do you think they

5 Spain in the New World Writings Action Inference (why do you think they did this? ) 1. Conquering Aztecs 2. Conquering Incas 3. Ruling a vast Empire 4. Bringing Catholicism 5. 1 paragraph: Is it possible to serve God and also get rich? Why/why not?