'Sailed west' presentation slideshows

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EARLY OCEAN-BORNE EXPLORATION 400 bc - 1500 ad

EARLY OCEAN-BORNE EXPLORATION 400 bc - 1500 ad. The Mediterranean World Discovers the Arctic Pytheas of Massalia - 330 bc.

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EARLY OCEAN-BORNE EXPLORATION 400 bc - 1500 ad

EARLY OCEAN-BORNE EXPLORATION 400 bc - 1500 ad. The Mediterranean World Discovers the Arctic Pytheas of Massalia - 330 bc.

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The Age of Exploration

The Age of Exploration. FOR GOLD , GOD , and GLORY !. GOLD! (WEALTH! ) New spices in Europe (introduced during the Crusades ) = demand for the spices. Europeans wanted to cut out the middle man ! Europeans try to find new trade routes because they want new sources of wealth.

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Exploration and Technology

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Search for Spices

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Adventures in America

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Europeans Reach the Americas

Europeans Reach the Americas. Columbus. Sailed West looking for route to Asia 1492 Landed in the Bahamas Gave natives the name Indians (thought he was in Asia). Impact of Columbus Voyage. Conflict- between Spain and Portugal (both wanted to add lands to their growing empire)

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