Chapter 2 and 3

Exploration and

Colonization

Tier Words

Exploration is the act of searching or traveling a terrain for the purpose of discovery of resources or information.

Things Explorer’s wanted:

1. Spices2. Gold3. Resources: New

plants, wood, minerals

4. New Animals5. Land

Map of the 1400s

What is missing?

Present 2011

Map of 1400s

7 Continents: North America, South America, Europe,

Asia, Africa, Australia, Antarctica

Which Continent do we live in?

Oceans of the World: Pacific, Atlantic,

Indian, Artic

Which ocean

is along the

coast of New Jersey?

New World Definition: Europeans called the North and

South American continents during the 14oos.

Sentence: The Spanish invaded the New World and forced all natives to be Catholic.

MissionariesDefinition: People who travel to

other territories in order to make them convert (change) religion.

Sentence: The Spanish missionaries forced natives to be

Catholic.

Number one export of the Columbian

Exchange = Slavery

Conquistador Definition: Spanish Soldiers-explorers who

conquered Mexico and Peru.

Sentence: The Spanish conquistadors invaded the New World and forced all

natives to be Catholic.

Colony Definition: A new settlement or territory

established and governed by a country from another land.

Sentence: Colonies were created by European countries in North and South

America.

Slavery Definition: The treatment of

people as property for the purpose of forcing them to

labor. People who are denied freedom.

Sentence: The Spanish conquistadors forced native

Americans into slavery.

presidiosDefinition: Conquistadors lived

in forts called presidios. Sentence: The Spanish

conquistadors lived in presidios to protect themselves .

Trappers Definition: Adventurers who capture and kill

animals, such as beavers for fur.

Sentence: French trappers made tons of money by bringing fur over to Europe to

make coats.

Another Lopez

Production