SS 8 Chapter 5 + 6 : Age of Exploration

The act of traveling completely around something

The reason to explore: To exert power and control and gain new territory

What four countries were considered imperialist during the late Renaissance

The reason to explore: SLAVERY!

What was the greatest negative impact on the Indigenous in the New World after Euro contact?

The reason to explore: Influence by Humanism

The first European country to become involved in organized exploration was?

What divided up the world between Spain and Portugal?

Which country found the fastest route to spice and goods from the Far East?

This time period was largely known as

Why did explorers want to expand Christianity to the New World?

The reason to explore: Spread beliefs and values

The reason to explore: that involved wanting a resource to create physical money

Christopher Columbus was sponsored by the King and Queen of this country?

To give former imperial settlements/countries independence