1. 4.1 THE GEOGRAPHIC DISCOVERIES Performed by: ngel Mrquez de
Torres, Emilio Garca Trujillo, Antonio Jos Bejarano Morano and
Pablo Martnez Garca.
2. CAUSES OF DISCOVERIES: The need of the europeans to find new
rutes for come to Asia. (Spices). Search of gold and metal
precious. Technical advances: use of the compass and of the
astrolabe. The adventurous spirit and the zeal of enrichment. The
existence of two monarchies: Portugal and Castilla.
3. WEST AND OEST RUTES
4. THE PORTUGAL'S EXPANSION Thanks to the infante don Enrique
the Navigator, explored the coast of Africa up to coming to Asia.
The Portuguese expansion conquered Ceuta, the Cape of Good Hope,
India and Brazil.
5. THE CASTILLA'S EXPANSION Castilla, it followed Christopher
Coln, was based on the theory of which the Earth was round.
Christopher Coln departed from Palos (Huelva), they came to
Guanahan's island and discovered Cuba and Haiti, Colon discovered
America. In 1494 Spain and Portugal signed Tordesillas's agreement,
which divided South America in two.
6. CONSECUENCIES: Economic: it provoked raises of price, and
new cultures. The trade I move from the Mediterranean to the
Atlantic Ocean. Socials: the emigration produces a demographic
change, diffusion of diseases and a change of races. Cultures:
revolution of the geography. The culture the language and the
religion moved to America.
7. CONSECUENCIES: Economic: it provoked raises of price, and
new cultures. The trade I move from the Mediterranean to the
Atlantic Ocean. Socials: the emigration produces a demographic
change, diffusion of diseases and a change of races. Cultures:
revolution of the geography. The culture the language and the
religion moved to America.
