Ch3 Age of Discovery

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European Explorers

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Marco polo
Marco polo
Traveled throughout Asia
Wrote a book about his travels
His book sparked the Renaissances in Europe in 1400's.
Traveled throughout  Asia
Wrote a book about his travels
His book sparked the Renaissances in Europe in 1400's.
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Prince Henry
Prince Henry
Prince of Portugal
Started a school of navigation
school made better ships, maps, and tools of navigation
Prince of Portugal
Started a school of navigation 
school made better ships, maps, and tools of navigation
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Columbus
Columbus
Funded by Spain
sail west find a route to Asia
He believed he reached Asia but he was really in Bahamas
Funded by Spain
sail west find a route to Asia
He believed he reached Asia  but he was really in Bahamas
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Cabot
Cabot
Funded by England
Find route to Asia by sailing west
He thought he reached Asia.
Funded by England 
Find route to Asia by sailing west
He thought he reached Asia.
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Amerigo Vespucci
Amerigo Vespucci
Funded by Spain
He sailed down the coast of south America
North and south America is named after him
He recognized that the American were new found lands
Funded by Spain 
He sailed down the coast of south America
North and south America is named after him 
He  recognized that the American were new found lands
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Balboa
Balboa
funded by Spain
Crossed the Isthmus of panama and reached the Pacific
funded by Spain
Crossed the  Isthmus of panama and reached the Pacific
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Magellan
Magellan
funded by Spain
5 ships
Named the Pacific Ocean
He sailed west to reached Philippines died in battle
One ship traveled all the way around the whorled
funded by Spain
5 ships
Named the Pacific Ocean
He sailed west to reached  Philippines died in battle
One ship traveled all the way around the whorled
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Treaty or Tordesillas
Treaty or Tordesillas
Portugal got brazil
agreement between and Portugal
Spain got most of North and South America
Portugal got brazil
agreement between and Portugal   
Spain got most of North and South America
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Ponce de Leon
Funded by
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