Columbus Flashcards
1
Q
Name two developments in boat buildings
A
There were triangular sails to get through the wind
And the caraval was brought in it was very nimble.
2
Q
Who founded Brazil
A
Perot Cabral
3
Q
Who founded America
A
Columbus
4
Q
What was decided by the treaty of tordesillas
A
Spain and Portugal was split
5
Q
Explain why there was a great demand for spices
A
To cure illnesses and preserve food
6
Q
What was the sailers fears
A
Urge boiling point
And falling off the end of the world
7
Q
When was Columbus born
A
He was born in gena in 1451
8
Q
List two products brought from Europe from the new world
A
Pineapples and potatoes
9
Q
Aztecs
A
The Aztecs were a group of people and Pizarro took over them
10
Q
Why did the age of exploration began
A
They wanted to spread Christianity and get new routs to the spice islands
