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Exploration In North America
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EXPLORING NATIONS
Spain
England
France
Portugal
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Reasons for Exploration• Land
– Riches and Wealth– gold, silk & spices
• God– Desire to spread religion
• Glory– Fame from discovering a
new land– Power
OPPORTUNITY
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Problems with Exploration
Expensive CommoditiesSilk & spices
Overland transportation
Multiple countries
High taxes
Dangerous TravelPirates
Dangerous coastlines
Expensive ports
SOLUTIONFind a direct sea route
Atlantic OceanNorthwest Passage
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Why did sailors not explore before this time?
• No knowledge of North America
• “Dark Ages” (prior to 1400s)
• Church suppressed science and theories that challenged their power & authority
• Earth was flat• Sea monsters/mermaids• Boiling water
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What Changed?
1. Renaissance – re-birth of science & exploration• Gaining of knowledge & invention (compass)
2. Desire for wealth – Merchantilism (trade)
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Obstacles• Lack of supplies
• Different climates
• Lack of Food • Many men died of starvation
• Diseases
• The fear of the unknown
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Great Accomplishments
• Discovery of New Lands!!
• Goods and ideas were exchanged by different peoples
• Navigational tools were improved.
• New areas were mapped.
• Transportation was improved.
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Famous Explorers
Christopher Columbus: 1492
John Cabot: 1497
Juan Pone de Leon:1513
Vasco Nunez Balboa: 1513
Jacques Cartier: 1534
Samuel de Champlain:1601-1608
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Christopher Columbus 1492
Country• Spain
Obstacles• No maps, frightened crew
Purpose• Sail west to reach Asia
Achievements• First European to reach the
New World in 1492
Interesting Fact• Sailors on Christopher
Columbus’ ships slept on the open deck at night.
• They tied themselves down to keep from being thrown into the sea as the ship rolled in the waves!
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John Cabot1497
Country• England
Obstacles• No maps
Purpose• Wanted to
reach Asia
Achievements• Landing on the
eastern coast of Canada, where fish were plentiful. Other Europeans went to set up fishing companies
Interesting Fact• One of the his three
sons, Sebastian also went on the trip
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Juan Ponce de Leon1513
Achievements• Discovered Florida
and claimed it for Spain in 1553.
Interesting Facts• Named Florida after
the Spanish word flower.
Country• Spain
Obstacles• Fought with Native
Americans
Purpose• Find gold and a
legendary “fountain of youth”
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Vasco Nunez Balboa1513
Country• Spain
Obstacles• Fought with Native
Americans
Purpose• Looking for wealth and
fame.
Believed the earth was round
Achievements• The first European
to discover the Pacific Ocean in 1513 (around Panama)
Interesting Facts• Once settled in
South America, Balboa married the daughter of the local Native American Chief
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Ferdinand Magellan1519
A Portuguese sailing for Spain made one of the most significant voyages in America’s history.
Magellan left Spain in 1519 with five (5) ships and 250 men.
He sailed down the coast of SA and a year later he discovered a narrow water way. Today it bears his name. The Strait of Magellan.
After sailing through the strait, Hecalled the ocean Pacific because
it was so calm. This ocean was the “Great South Sea others had speculated on.
Many of the sailors died of disease and starvation.
In the Philippines, a slave aboardthe expedition became the first tosail around the world.
Magellan was killed in thePhilippines.
The remaining sailors boarded the Victoria and continued.
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Jacques Cartier1534
Country• France
Obstacles• Sailors caught
diseases
Purpose• Find a water
(Northwest Passage) route to Asia Looking for Gold
Achievements• Discovered the
Gulf of St. Lawrence and the St. Lawrence River in Canada in 1534.
Interesting Facts• He named the area
“Kanata,” the Iroquois word for “village.” He tried to create a settlement, but it didn’t last the winter.
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Samuel de champlain1603
Country• France
Obstacles• He fought many
battles with the Iroqouis Indians
Purpose• He was a French
navigator and explorer.
Achievements• 1603 explored the St.
Lawrence river for the king
• Established the first settlement Quebec 1608
Interesting Facts• Nicknamed the father of New
France• Visited the West Indies (1599
to 1601)
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Cooperation and Conflict
• When the European explores reached North America, they found people already living there.
• These were tribes of Native Americans.
• Contact between the Europeans and Native Americans sometimes led to cooperation and other times led to conflict.
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Cooperation and ConflictHere are examples of contact between Europeans
and Native Americans:
– French• Established trading post• Spread the Christian religion
– English• Established settlements• Claimed ownership of land• Learned farming techniques from the Native Americans• Traded good with the Native Americans
– Spanish• Conquered and enslaved many Native Americans• Brought Christianity to the New World
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Examples of Cooperation and Conflict
Cooperation:• Technologies (weapons and
farm tools)• Trade• Crops
Conflict• Claims to land• Competition for trade• Differences in culture• Differences in language
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French, English, or Spanish?
• The people living here are amazed by us. They ask about our weapons and our clothes. We have set up trading post where they bring hides from game they have killed. In return for the hides, which we send home to be made into coats and hats, we give them small trinkets such as beads. Our trading posts are quite profitable.
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French, English, or Spanish?
• They are just a bunch of savages living her in the wilderness. We can easily overpower them and make them into our slaves. They might even have hidden stores of gold we can take from them. There are so many of these Indians living her that we have a constant supply of slaves to do the hard work for us.
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French, English, or Spanish?
• The land here is beautiful. We have plenty of water nearby and there are also many forests of large trees we can use to build houses and churches. This is a wonderful place for us to build settlements.
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Explorers Quad Cluster
• List the four explores at the top of your paper: – Christopher Columbus– Vasco Nunez Balboa– Jacques Cartier – Jaun Ponce de Leon
• Circle the explorer that is different from the other three.
• Write two to three sentences explaining how the other three explores are different.
• Write two to three more sentences explaining how the other three are alike.
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Quad Cluster
Christopher Columbus
Vasco Nunez Balboa
Jacques Cartier
Samuel de Champlain