<p> Age of Exploration PPT Notes</p><p>Name:______Course:______The Vikings</p><p>• First to discover ______• Clues first appeared in written stories called______. • The sagas suggested that ______Herjolfsson and Leif the ______had sailed to the new lands west and south of Greenland • ______named Newfoundland ______. • ______became the first Viking to be buried in North America. • ______Ingstad were a husband and wife team from ______. • They had studied old ______and maps and read the sagas. • They came up with a ______that the Vikings had discovered North America ______years before Columbus arrived. • They began a dig in the 1960s at the northeastern tip of Newfoundland, called______. • The Ingstads found remains of houses like houses in Norway and Greenland in ______times. • Other treasure included Viking jewelry, tools and even______, which were unknown in North America before Europeans came. • CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS</p><p>• Influenced by a 200 year old book written by ______• Polo had written about his travels from Venice, across Asia to Cathay. He wrote about ______• Spices were very expensive, as they came from the East Indies, known as______. • Columbus believed that if you traveled east by land, you arrived in the Indian islands off the coast of Asia. • If you traveled west, you could reach India by water-______. • This was during the time of the debate of whether the world was ______or______. • Columbus’ conclusion assumed the world was______. • Columbus moved to Lisbon, Portugal. • ______was considered the headquarters for voyages of discovery. • He could not find supports there so he moved to______. • King ______and Queen ______gave him the money he needed for ships, sailors and supplies. • Columbus made his famous voyage in______. • His 3 ships were the______, the______, and the Santa______. • He reached the land at the island of San Salvador in the______. (Haiti and the Dominican Republic) • He was convinced he arrived in India and he named the island ______and its inhabitants Indians. • Later, other explorers made the same mistake and aboriginal peoples of North and South America also became known as Indians • He made ______more voyages across the Atlantic Ocean in the next 10 years. • He never reached Cathay and he never even set foot on the mainland of______! • His voyages were important, as he opened up ______for exploration and trade. Christopher John Cabot Jacques Cartier Samuel de Columbus Champlain Homeland Project</p><p>Sponsor/s</p><p>Date Discoveries</p><p>Outcomes</p><p>Explorer/s Date Discoveries HENRY HUDSON</p><p>ETIENNE BRULE</p><p>PIERRE RADISSON AND MEDARD GROSEILLIERS LOUIS JOLIET AND FATHER JACQUES MARQUETTE LA SALLE AND FATHER LOUIS HENNEPIN DANIEL DULHUT</p><p>HENRY KELSEY</p><p>PIERRE LA VERENDYRE</p><p>ANTHONY HENDAY</p><p>SAMUEL HEARNE</p><p>ALEXANDER MACKENZIE</p><p>GEORGE VANCOUVER</p><p>SIR JOHN FRANKLIN AND MANY OTHER ARCTIC EXPLORERS</p>