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1. Where was hefrom?

2. What did he do?

3. Memory hook

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Also put a map in the corner of each card.

We’ll add the name of each person when we get

to that card.

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Prince

Henry the

Navigator

ChristopherColumbus

FerdinandMagellan

Vasco daGama

Explorers

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Prince Henry theNavigator

1. Where was hefrom?

2. What did he do?

3. Memory hook

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1. Portugal2. -Brought experts together to

study navigation & paidfor exploration

Q: From what country do you think the firstexplorations come?

3. Prince Henry Paid 4

Portuguese to X-Plore

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Vascoda Gama

1. Where was hefrom?

2. What did he do?

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1. Portugal

2. -sailed around tip of Africato India (1st H2O route to

Asia)Q: Why were Europeans trying to get to Asia?

3. Da Gama & Da Portuguese

Da Sailed to Da India

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ChristopherColumbus

1. Where was hefrom?

2. What did he do?

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1. Spain2. -sailed west to Asia but

landed in Bahamas-1st E’pean to find “New World”

-never knew he wasn’t in India

Q: Would you consider him a success or failure?

3. Spain wanted to be in India,

but Chris landed in the Americas

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FerdinandMagellan

1. Where was hefrom?

2. What did he do?

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1. Spain2. -his crew = 1st to

circumnavigate the globeQ: What does circumnavigate mean?

-circumnavigate = go around theworld

3. Magellan left Spain in a boatto circumnavigate the globe

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1. Where was hefrom?

2. What did he do?

3. Memory hook

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We’ll add the name of each person when we get

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Hernando

CortezFrancisco

Pizarro

FrancisDrake

Jacques

Cartier

Explorers

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HernandoCortez

1. Where was hefrom?

2. What did he do?

3. Memory hook

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1. Spain2.-conquered the Aztecs & took

over Mexico

Q: What did the Aztecs have that the Spanishwould want?

3. In Mexico, the Aztecs were

boldBut Cortez & Spain took

their gold

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FranciscoPizarro

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2. What did he do?

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1. Spain2. conquered Incas & took over

Peru & ChileQ: In what mountains were the Incas located?Q: What did they have that Pizarro could use to

help conquer them?

3. Spain liked Pizarro with extra

cheeseand they conquered the

Incas in the Andes

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FrancisDrake

1. Where was hefrom?

2. What did he do?

3. Memory hook

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1. England

2. -1st Englishman tocircumnavigate the globe

3. Drake! Drake! English

circumnavigate!

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JacquesCartier

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2. What did he do?

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1. From France

2. Claimed E’ern Canada(Quebec) for France

3. Cartier - he liked to dance -

he claimed Canada forFrance