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What were 2 goals of Portugal?

A
  • To find an ocean route around Africa

- Locate a gold source

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What did the prince of Portugal do in the early 1400’s?

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Deeply affected by science and leisure.

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How did Portugal accomplish a ocean route around Africa and how did they locate a gold source?

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  • Sailors needed to know more about navigation.
  • (navigation school)
  • Needed a better ship ( caravel)
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How does Portugal lead to the Age of Exploration?

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  • Pay for expeditions
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Prince H. sponsors 2 trips around Africa. (Who, what and when)

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  • Sails to tip of Africa

- da gama

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What happened in 500-1500?

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MIDDLE AGES

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WHAT HAPPENED IN 874-974 ?

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VIKINGS

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WHAT HAPPENED IN 1095?

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CRUSADES

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WHAT HAPPENED IN 1205?

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TRADE

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WHAT HAPPENED IN 1295?

A

MARCO POLO

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WHAT HAPPENED IN 1300-1500?

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RENNISANNCE

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WHAT HAPPENED IN 1345-1355?

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BLACK PLAUGE

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WHAT WERE SOME MAJOR EXPLORERS IN SPAIN?

A 
CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS 
HERNAN CORTES
FRANSICO PIZARRO
AMERIGO VESPUCCI
FERDINAND MAGELLAN
VASCO NUNEZ DE BALBOA
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WHAT WERE SOME AREAS CLAIMED FROM SPAIN?

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CARIBBEAN
MEXICO AND CENTRAL AMERICA
AMERICA
SOUTH AMERICA: PERU
CICUMNAVIGATE THE EARTH
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WHAT WAS SOME OF SPAINS GOALS?

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  • BRING GOLD, SILVER AND OTHER VALUABLES BACK TO SPAIN
  • SETTLE COLONIES
  • SPREAD CATHOLIC FAITH
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WHAT HAPPENED DUE TO THESE GOALS?

THEN AND NOW.

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THEN:

  • SPAIN CREATED A HUGE WEATHY EMPIRE WITH MANY COLONIES IN THE NEW WORLD
  • MANY NATIVE AMERICANS WERE CONQUERED AND CONVERTED TO CHRISTIANITY

NOW:

  • Mexico, Central America, South America, and Caribbein Islands nations speak Spanish.
  • Largest #of Catholics, worldwide, are found in Mexico ads Central and South America
17
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Who are some major explorers in Portugal?

A

Bartolomeu Dias
Vasco da Gama
Pedro Alvars Cabral

18
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What areas were explored in labor by Portugal?

A

Sea route around Africa to India

Atlantic Coast of South America: Brazil

19
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What was some of Portugal’s goals?

A
  • Sail around Africa to trade with Asia

- Establish trading posts and some small settlements

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