What continents were a part of the Columbian Exchange?
Europe, Asia, Africa, the Americas
What was the exchange of ideas, fruits, vegetables, livestock, people and diseases between the Old World (Europe, Asia, Africa)& the New World (Americas).
Columbian Exchange
A navigational tool that can measure the latitude of a ship at sea
astrolabe
What 4 countries were a major part of the Age of Exploration
England, France, Spain, Portugal
a navigational device that uses Earth's magnetic pull to determine North
compass
small, fast ship used for long journeys easy to manuever
caravel
A triangular sail, with a 45 degree angle, that allowed ships to sail in any direction
lateen sail
Known for being the European explorer that began the Age of Exploration
Christopher Columbus
What continents were a part of the Atlantic Slave Trade?
Europe, Africa, Americas
What name did Christopher Columbus give the Native Americans?
Indios
What was the Northwest Passage?
The northwestern route to Asia that Europeans were trying to find.
Know for being the first to circumnavigate the world
Ferdinand Magellan
What is colonization
When a country starts a colony in a new place
Known for being the first European explorer to explore Florida
Juan Ponce de Leon
What does it mean to "circumnavigate the world" ?
travel around
The triangular trade process where Europeans would trade goods in Africa, for enslaved Africans. They would sell/trade those Africans in the Americas as slaves, for goods such as cotton or tobacco to take back to Europe.
Atlantic Slave Trade
Give me an example of something that was traded during the Columbian Exchange: