key terms - the age of exploration
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Martin Frobisher Henry Hudson Jacques Cartier Samuel de Champlain Columbian Exchange New Spain New France New Netherland Treaty of Tordesillas. Key Terms - The Age of Exploration. Constantinople Ottoman Turks Hanseatic League Portugal Henry the Navigator Christopher Columbus - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Key Terms - The Age of Exploration
Constantinople Ottoman Turks Hanseatic League Portugal Henry the Navigator Christopher
Columbus Ferdinand Magellan John Cabot
Martin Frobisher Henry Hudson Jacques Cartier Samuel de Champlain Columbian Exchange New Spain New France New Netherland Treaty of Tordesillas
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Constantinople and its Fall
With the fall of Constantinople in 1453, the overland route to Asia and its lucrative goods was blocked off by the Ottoman Turks.
Ottoman Turks → Muslim group that conquered Constantinople and renamed it to Istanbul
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Hanseatic League As a replacement to the expensive prices that would result
from the long exchange of goods going into Venice and Genoa, the Hanseatic League would be an apt replacement
Hanseatic League → collection of city state in Northern Europe that linked Western Europe to the Asia and the Middle East
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Portugal
Portugal would take the lead in world exploration as they sought a sea route that would link Western Europe to Asia.
They would investigate routes that would go south or west.
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Henry the Navigator
Sought to find a route to India via the African coastline
He would instead investigate the African interior and engineer deals for slaves, gold and later Indian spices and silks.
He would later attempt to Christianize Africa
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Christopher Columbus
Sought to find an all sea route to India by going west in 1492.
Would end up in the Caribbean in the belief that it was India, hence its name the West Indies and its inhabitants, Indians.
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Ferdinand Magellan
Explorer who sought to circumvent the world and go through the Americas to reach the Far East
Would be the first person to circumnavigate the world in a three year trip from 1519-1521.
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John Cabot
Cabot was an Italian explorer who explored parts of Canada for England in 1497 and 1498.
Would discover and add to the British Empire, Nova Scotia and Newfoundland.
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Martin Frobisher
Explored the Labrador coast of Canada for England.
Was in search of a Northwest Passage that would take them through North America to Asia
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Henry Hudson
Sailed to North America in 1609.
Explored the East Coast of the United States and sailed up what is now the Hudson River in New York State.
Would claim New York for the Netherlands but would not find the Northwest Passage
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Jacques Cartier
Would be sent by the French in 1534 to explore the Northern part of North America and would sail up the St. Lawrence River and Eastern Canada
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Samuel de Champlain
Considered to be the father of New France and is revered by Canada for accurately depicting and mapping out its coastline.
Would be commemorated by having Lake Champlain named after him.
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Columbian Exchange Trade between the Americas and Europe was
considered to be the Columbian Exchange. Goods, animals, settlers would be brought from
Europe over the America and vice versa. Diseases would also be exchanged.
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New Spain
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New France
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New Netherland
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Treaty of Tordesillas/Line of Demarcation
Spain and Portugal to set boundaries to what can and cannot be colonized asked the Pope to draw a line that separated Portuguese settlement and Spanish settlement which became known as the Line of Demarcation.
Later the line would be pushed back in another agreement known as the Treaty of Tordesillas, 1494.