Do NowRespond to the following.
Give me at least 10 lines.
•Which should we spend our money on – exploring the Earth for more sources of oil, or exploring space for sources of life?
European Explorers
•Where did they go?
•Why Did They Go There?
•What long term effects did it cause?
We’re not We’re not paying paying those those
Ottomans Ottomans Any more!Any more!
We’ll find We’ll find
another way another way
to Asiato Asia
Ottoman Empire “The Silk Road”
Can’t seem to get past here:
Rocks &Navigation problems
Can’t seem to get past here:
Rocks &Navigation problems
Just keep Just keep the North the North
Star in Star in sight.sight.
Uh, OhUh, Oh
We need some new
technology!
Caravel – ocean going shipCaravel – ocean going ship
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stern post stern post rudder-rudder-
Instead of a Instead of a paddlepaddle
stern post stern post rudder-rudder-
Instead of a Instead of a paddlepaddle
Lateen Lateen (triangular) (triangular)
SailSailCan sail into Can sail into
the windthe wind
Lateen Lateen (triangular) (triangular)
SailSailCan sail into Can sail into
the windthe wind
Innovations (which Europe learned from the folks in the Middle East)
Astrolabe(got this from the Arabs)
Compass(idea came from China)
Plot the Voyages of the FollowingDias, De Gama, Columbus, Cabral, Magellan, Drake, Hudson, Balboa,
Cartier
Spanish in the New World
Came to conquer - not just exploreHernando Cortez:Conquered Aztec Indians in MexicoFrancisco Pizarro :Conquered Inca Indians in Peru
Conquistadors
(Conquerers)
Results•Thousands of Indians worked to death•Ninety Percent (90%) of Aztec Indians died of disease within a relatively few years (25 million to 3 million in 100 years)•Africans brought over to replace native slave workers•Able to handle diseases better
•Beginning of the Atlantic Slave Trade
What did the Spanish Want?•Money •Conquistadors took Native American gold and silver
•Forced indians to work in mines•Converts for Catholic Church
•Jesuits sent to convert the Indians
Triangle TradeTriangle Trade
Middle Passage
Inside of a slave ship
•12 million slaves taken: 1450-1880
•Where did they all go?
1million never reached land 3 million to Brazil2.5 million to Caribbean3 million to New Spain2 million to Europe½ million to southern US states
Here Here There There
be be PiratesPirates
!!
Problems for SpainProblems for Spain
And most of them were working for
English Queen Elizabeth
And most of them were working for
English Queen Elizabeth