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CRUSADES Starting in 1095 AD Pope Urban II ordered
Roman Catholics in Western Europe to invade the Holy Land and expel the Muslims from Jerusalem.
Led to the age of exploration because the Crusaders were attacking foreign nations, they saw enormous wealth and wondered what else was out there…
AGE OF EXPLORATION Reasons for Exploration and Conquest 4 G’s
GoldGodGreedGlory
NORTHWEST PASSAGE Explorers were looking for a water
passage that goes across North America that connects the Atlantic and Pacific. It would be easier to get to Asia than sailing
around South AmericaUnfortunately, it doesn’t exist
CONQUISTADORS Spanish conquerors
Columbus, Cortez, Coronado, Pizarro
MISSIONS Churches set up by Spanish explorers to
convert the Native Americans to Christianity
COLONY Settlement that follows the rules of the
mother country.The US was a British colony.
COLUMBIAN EXCHANGE The trade route between North America
and Europe.PlantsAnimalsPeopleDiseases
SLAVES Explorers would capture conquered
peoples and enslave them or sell them to other Europeans.
PLANTATION A large farm that grows a cash crop
Tobacco IndigoCornCotton
NORTH AMERICAN COLONIES
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