Native Americans Spanish Explorers Religious Leaders Political Leaders French Explorers 10 20 30 40 50 40 30 20 10 50 40 30 20 10 50 40 30 20 10 50 40.
Earlier Explorations 1.Islam & the Spice Trade Malacca 2.A New Player Europe Nicolo, Maffeo, & Marco Polo, 1271 Expansion becomes a state enterprise.
A Map of the Known World, pre- 1492 Motives for European Exploration 1.Crusades and later Ottoman invasion by-pass intermediaries to get to Asia. 2.Renaissance.
Aztecs 1450 - Fall of Tenochtitlan. 1450 They had heavy rains for a period of 5 years. This caused massive flooding. 1450 They had heavy rains for a period.
A Map of the Known World, pre- 1492 Flat World idea is a myth!
THE SEARCH FOR SPICES The Beginning of the Global Age ca 1400s – 1550s.
Exploration & Colonization UNIT I CHAPTERS 1-5. Chronology Place the following in time sequence from first to last………. –Jamestown –Columbus –Mayflower.
THE PRE-COLUMBIAN CIVILIZATIONS MAYAAZTECINCA THE MAYAN CIVILIZATION.
Unit: 1.2 “Sailing West to Go East” “Sailing West to Go East”