A | B |
obstacles to exploration | poor maps, disease,starvation, fear of unknown |
competitive forces | gold, natural resources, Christianity |
accomplishments | exchange of goods and ideas, improved navigational tools, claimed land |
Spain | Francisco Coronado |
France | Samuel Champlain, LaSalle |
Portugal | Prince Henry |
England | John Cabot |
Coronado Claimed | the Southwest |
Champlain claimed | Quebec |
John Cabot claimed | eastern Canada |
Reasons for Exploring | God , Gold , and Glory |
LaSalle claimed | The Mississippi River Valley |
French New World interaction | Trading posts and Christianity |
Spanish New World interaction | Conquered natives, first to bring Christianity |
English New World interaction | learned farming techniques from first Americans |
Portugal New World interaction | 1st school of Navigation, Trade with Africa |
Ghana | gold , salt |
Mali | Capital City of Timbuktu, center of learning |
Songhai | largest empire, gold, ivory |
Ghana, Songhai,Mali | Kingdoms of West Africa |
navigation | science of sailing and piloting ships |
Ferdinand Magellan | First to Circumnavigate the World |
Monarch | King or Queen of a country |
Lousiana | LaSalle claimed for France |
Economy of New France | Fur Trade |