Age Of Exploration Flashcards
1
Q
Why did Spain come to America?
A
One. To find wealth.
To. Convert local people to Christianity.
2
Q
When did Johannes create the printing press
A
1450
3
Q
When does Spain take over Islam
A
711
4
Q
How long did the war between Spain and Islam last
A
700 years
5
Q
Major players on world stage
A
Portugal
Spain
England
France
Holland
6
Q
When was the Age of Enlightenment
A
1400 –1750
7
Q
Reasons for exploration
A
Trade with Asia was highly prof profitable and desire to find faster and safer trade route
8
Q
What were the new technology introduced
A
Astrobe
Compass
New ship designs
