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5853672467EastWhere was the European expansion headinfg0
5853672468* Curiosity People want to know about things * And rise of merchant class Promoted people to exploreHow did Renaissance influence expansion1
5853672469China , yuan dynastyWhere did marco polo explore as under what dynsatu2
5853672470* Find new trDe routes and get gold * Desire to fight islam and covert to Christianity * new Technology made this all posible3 reasons prompted people to explore3
5853672471opened trade routes and had spices people wanted )Why were the crusades vital in trade routes4
5853672472owned east mediteranian , they were therefore very powerful , people therefore wanted to find alternate routes )Why were Italians merchants importsnt in trading5
5853672473Could control big shipsStern post rudder6
5853672474Triangular sails * Sail into windLateen sails *7
5853672475Could determine latitudeAstrolabe8
5853672476Determine directionMagnetic compass9
5853672477Bigger and faster ship3 masterpiece carabel10
5853672478Portable astrolabeSexton11
5853672479* Portugal* Dominates exportation first12
5853672480Crowned prince of Portugal In battle finds bunch of riches in Africa Established school to train explorers* Prince Henry * In battle finds bunch of riches in Africa ( look up around 13 min)13
5853672481coast of Africa ;Slave trade begins here* From Portugal people establish ports where; and what sadly starts there14
5853672482Rounds the tip of Africa in 1488 from PortugalWhat does Bartoloméu Dias do15
5853672483Rounds tip of Africa and explores eastern coast ends in IndiaWhat does Vasco da gama do *16
5853672484exploration and colonizationWhat does Vasco da gama voyage open up17
5853672485Spain * Realize there are many resourcesWhat country begins to want land and why18
5853672486Portugal and SpainWhat 2 countries compete19
5853672487Pope says portugués get east and Spain gets west * Portugués gets brazil as well * Treaty of tordesilla 1494* Portugal and Spain begin to compete for land ;They thought they could both own the world .. because of this what happene *20
5853672488Crosss Atlantic to try and find India * Lands in carribean Commits genocide* what did columbus do *21
5853672489Invest time in establishing in east * English end up settling in India * English east India company * Dutch east India companyDutch and English22
5853672490952 percent of the people owned what percent of spain23
5853672491Sails to Bahamas and goes to Hispaniola Wasn't searching for Caribbean trying to find western passage to East IndiesWhere was Christopher Columbus trying to sail and end24
5853672492* takes 17 ships * Conquest and Colonize * 14 years 3 million natives diedWhat was columbus second trip all about(3)25
5853672493Native IndiansWhat does columbus call the people26
5853672494For exploration Runs into Arawak tribe Wanted to sell or kill the peopleWhat was columbus first trip all about(3)27
58536724953 million War Disease slaveryIn 14 years how many natives died and due to what28
5853672496Realized South America was part of the new world not IndiaWhat did amerigo vesport do29
58536724971519From Spain to Mexico * Feathered snake is to come back and save them * Fits description * "Man-God" * Sees gold * Says he sickness of heart that only gold cureWhen was Hernando Cortés and where did he go ; what was he looked to as * *30
5853672498Cortes Attacks Aztecs * Montezumo king of aztecs * Cortez gets Aztecs and conquistadors to take down monetzuma * Aztecs fallWhat happend to the aztecs ? Who was their rulee31
58536724991519Sailed around southern tip of South America Started with 250 men came back with 15* what did Ferdinand mehellan do and when *32
5853672500Conquers Incans * Tricks rulerWhat did Francisco Pizarro do *33
5853672501Didn't find gold in North AmericaWhat did coronado do34

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