Exploration and Expansion

Ch 16

Why - Motivations

God Glory

GoldCurosity

Why - Technology

NAVIGATION TECHNOLOGY 1. ASTROLABE

2. MAGNETIC COMPASS 3. MAPS & CHARTS

CARAVEL

WEAPONS

CENTALIZED NATION-STATE

NOTE SUMMARY

Exploration

Read “Explorers from Portugal and Spain” (pp.471-474) and “Explorers from the rest of Europe” (pp.474-475). Use the information to fill in the chart below in your notes.

Country Main Regions Explored/Colonized

Major Explorers

Portugal

Spain

England

France

Netherlands/Dutch

Effects - Conquest

Spanish ConquestHernan Cortez - AztecFrancisco Pizarro - Inca

Disease 90%

Effects – Transfer of …

Columbian Exchange

Describe the categories and give examples of goods that

transferred

Pg 483

Triangle Trade

Draw a triangle and label the 3 legs of Triangle

Trade?

Pg 489

NOTE SUMMARY

Closing Question

• How did exploration, expansion, and the colonies contribute to the rise of capitalism?