Transcript Exploration and Technology A Changing World Spanish

Welcome!
The Topic For Today Is…
Chapter 3
Exploration
and
Technology
A Changing
World
Spanish
Explorations
Other Nations
Explore
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Bonus Question: 5000 pts
Topic 1: 200
• Question:
• This was the group of Europeans who reached
North America about 500 years before
Columbus.
• Answer
• The Vikings
Topic 1: 400
• Question:
• Scientific knowledge and tools like a compass
or an astrolabe are examples of this.
• Answer
• Technology
Topic 1: 600
• Question:
• This European nation sponsored Columbus’s
expedition across the Atlantic Ocean in 1492
• Answer
• Spain
Topic 1: 800
• Question:
• This was the reason Columbus sailed west
from Europe. (His goal)
• Answer
• To find a more direct water route to Asia
Topic 1: 1000
• Question:
• This was Christopher Columbus’s belief about
the lands he reached in 1492. (San Salvador)
• Answer
• He thought he was in the Indies (Asia)
Topic 2: 200
• Question:
• This was the leader of the first expedition to
sail around the world.
• Answer
• Ferdinand Magellan
Topic 2: 400
• Question:
• The explorer that explored the land that
connects the Americas and became the first
person to REACH the Pacific Ocean
• Answer
• Vaso Nunez de Balboa
Topic 2: 600
• Question:
• The explorer who thought he reached Asia,
but actually reached Newfoundland.
• Answer
• John Cabot
Topic 2: 800
• Question:
• The explorer that didn’t believe Columbus and
Cabot had actually reached
Asia.
• Answer
• Vespucci
Topic 2: 1000
• Question:
• One fact that proved Christopher Columbus had
not reached Asia in 1492.
• Answer
• Amerigo Vespucci did not see lands that matched
Marco Polo’s descriptions of Asia.
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• Balboa’s crew reached the Pacific Ocean proving
Vespucci right about an unknown continent
Topic 3: 200
• Question:
• The empire the army of Hernando Cortes
conquered in Mexico.
• Answer
• The Aztec Empire
Topic 3: 400
• Question:
• The Spanish conquistador who took control of
the Inca Empire in Peru
• Answer
• Francisco Pizarro
Topic 3: 600
• Question:
• This conquistador explored and claimed for
Spain much of what in now the southwestern
United States in is search for the cities of Gold.
• Answer
• Francisco Vasquez de Coronado
Topic 3: 800
• Question:
• Explored and claimed for Spain what is now
the state of Florida
• Answer
• Juan Ponce de Leon
Topic 3: 1000
• Question:
• Explored and claimed for Spain much of the
southern half of the what is now the United
States
• Answer
• Hernando de Soto
Topic 4: 200
• Question:
• This is what Verrazano, Cartier, and Hudson
searched for in North America.
• Answer
• The Northwest Passage
Topic 4: 400
• Question:
• The explorer’s crew mutinied and set him
adrift in the sea.
• Answer
• Henry Hudson
Topic 4: 600
• Question:
• This explorer claimed for Holland much of
what is now the state of New York.
• Answer
• Henry Hudson
Topic 4: 800
• Question:
• The reason so many Europeans wanted to find
the Northwest Passage.
• Answer
• So they could set up trade routes that would
bring them wealth and power
Topic 4: 1000
• Question:
• A route believed to allow people to reach Asia
easily by sailing through or around North
America
• Answer
• The Northwest Passage
Topic 5: 200
• Question:
• Give at least two costs of expeditions for
explorers and their sponsors
• Answer
• Money to pay for ships, crew, and supplies
• Ships could sink
• Explorers may not find anything valuable
• Etc……
Topic 5: 400
• Question:
• Give at least two benefits of expeditions for
explorers and their sponsors.
• Answer
• Finding gold, fur, or other valuables
• Claiming new lands
• Gaining power
• Spreading Christianity
Topic 5: 600
• Question:
• The reason European explorers needed better
maps and new technology
• Answer
• The voyages were very long.
Topic 5: 800
• Question:
• The reason European explorers needed a lot
of money
• Answer
• To pay for their expeditions
Topic 5: 1000
• Question:
• The reason European explorers faced great
dangers
• Answer
• They were exploring unknown seas and
lands…Anything could have happened!
Bonus Question:
5000 pts.
• Question:
• The reason Columbus had to wait until after
the Reconquista to start his voyage.
• Answer
• King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella were too
busy fighting a war to convert Europeans to
Christianity (Catholic)