Europe developed many technological advancements in sailing and map making. Why were they so driven to improve their ability to sail? What were they looking for!

They wanted to find an all-water trade route to Asia and they wanted to become more wealthy

What two technological advancements helped Europe explore the New World?

They had better ship designs and better navigational tools

What was the result of Europe's search for the all-water trade route to Asia?

They discovered the Americas (The New World)

Most European nations headed which direction to find the all-water trade route? Which direction did Portugal go?

Most European nations traveled west. However, Portugal traveled south.

What is the Columbian Exchange? What negative impact did the Columbian Exchange have on North and South America?

The Columbian Exchange is the trading of goods between the Native Americans and the Europeans. The negative impact on the Americas was disease.

New foods and technologies were brought by the Europeans to North America. Did this help the Native Americans live longer? Explain your answer.

No, it shortened their lives because they caught diseases from the Europeans.

Did the European merchants and traders benefit from the Columbian Exchange? Explain your answer.

Yes, they increased their wealth.

How did the Columbian Exchange positively affect the people of the Old World?

They were introduced to healthier foods which improved their diet. Also, they became wealthier from increased trade.

What were the Protestant nations motivated to do?

They wanted to set up permanent settlements based on their religious beliefs.

Why did the Spanish explore during the Age of Exploration?

They were searching for gold and silver.

What happened when the English tried to colonize Roanoke?

The settlers mysteriously disappeared

What was the “starving time”

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Europe developed many technological advancements in sailing and map making. Why were they so driven to improve their ability to sail? What were they looking for!	They wanted to find an all-water trade route to Asia and they wanted to become more wealthy
What two technological advancements helped Europe explore the New World?	They had better ship designs and better navigational tools
What was the result of Europe's search for the all-water trade route to Asia?	They discovered the Americas (The New World)
Most European nations headed which direction to find the all-water trade route? Which direction did Portugal go?	Most European nations traveled west. However, Portugal traveled south.
What made colonizing the Americas easy for the European settlers?	Body armor Firearms Horses
What is it called when The Americas send fruits, vegetables, and disease to Europe and Africa and then Europe and Africa send sugar, olives, and disease to the Americas?	The Columbian Exchange
What is the Columbian Exchange? What negative impact did the Columbian Exchange have on North and South America?	The Columbian Exchange is the trading of goods between the Native Americans and the Europeans. The negative impact on the Americas was disease.
New foods and technologies were brought by the Europeans to North America. Did this help the Native Americans live longer? Explain your answer.	No, it shortened their lives because they caught diseases from the Europeans.
Did the European merchants and traders benefit from the Columbian Exchange? Explain your answer.	Yes, they increased their wealth.
How did the Columbian Exchange positively affect the people of the Old World?	They were introduced to healthier foods which improved their diet. Also, they became wealthier from increased trade.
What were the Protestant nations motivated to do?	They wanted to set up permanent settlements based on their religious beliefs.
Why did the Spanish explore during the Age of Exploration?	They were searching for gold and silver.
. What was the famous slogan of the explorers during this period?	“God, Glory, and Gold”
What were the two countries that explorers were originally hoping to trade with?	India and China
What happened when the English tried to colonize Roanoke?	The settlers mysteriously disappeared
Which was England’s first “successful” permanent colony?	Jamestown
What was the “starving time”	What was the “starving time”What was the “starving time”What was the “starving time”What was the “starving time”What was the “starving time”What was the “starving time”
Which country settled the area of Florida?	Spain

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