Ch3 Age of Discovery

Traveled throughout Asia. Wrote a book about his travels. His book sparked the Renaissance in Europe in 1400's.

Prince of Portugal Started a school of navigation School made better maps, ships and tools of navigation

founded by Spain. sail west to find a route to Asia. He believed he reached Asia but he was really in Bahamas.

Founded by England. Find a route to Asia by sailing west. He thought he reached Asia. Claimed Newfoundland and Labrador for England.

Founded by Spain. Sail west to find a route to Asia. He believed he reached Asia but he was really in Bahamas.

Founded by England. Find a route to Asia by sailing west. He thought

He recognized that the Americas were new found land. He sailed down the coast of South America. North and South American. Founded by Spain.

Founded by Spain. He crossed the Isthmus of Panama and reached the Pacific.

Founded by Spain. Named the Pacific Ocean. One ship travelled around the world. He sailed west to reach Philopenas died in battle.

Portugal got Brazil. Spain got most of North and South America. And agree Spain and Portugal.

Founded by Spain. Search for fountain of youth. First explorer in North America. He claimed Florida for Spain.

Spanish conquistador. Wanted to find gold in the land of the Aztecs. Conquered the Aztecs and stole their land in Mexico.

Spanish conquistador. Wanted to find the gold city. Claimed Southwest region of the United States for Spain.

Spanish conquistador. Wanted to find gold in Mexico. conquered Inca claimed their land.

Spanish conquistador. Claimed the Southeast region of United States for Spain.

Founded by France. Goal is to find the Northwest passage to Asia. He met Native Americans. Explored the coast North and South America.

Founded by France. Searched for the Northwest passage to Asia. Explored St. Lawrence river and claimed the area for France.

Founded by trading companies. Claimed the Hudson River area for Netherlands. Claimed the Hudson bay area for England. crew mutated against and left him a draft in the Artic.

This group reached North America about 500 years before Columbus.