chapter 3 section 1 Flashcards
what do the 3 g’s stand for ?
god, glory, gold
europeans wanted ___ from the eat
spices
asians sold to _____ who sold to ____ merchants who sold to the rest of europe
muslims, italians
god -
exploration in hopes of spreading religion
glory-
exploration in hopes of bringing glory to their homeland
gold-
exploration in search of wealth
early portuguese explorer hoped to christianity the people’s of asia
bartolomeu dias
new ship designed to sail against the wind
caravel
a brass circle with carefully adjusted rings to sight stars and calculate latitude
astrolobe
son of Portugal’s king and large supporter of exploration
prince henry
who began the school of navigation ?
prince henry
portugal set up ports along the coast of _____
africa
mecca + medici =?
saudi arabia
finished around the horn of africa and continued on to india
vasco da gama
the portuguese cargo was worth ____ times as much as the voyage cost
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