empire building. ss6h6 the student will analyze the impact of european exploration and colonization...
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EMPIRE BUILDING
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SS6H6 The student will analyze the impact of European
exploration and colonization on various
world regions.
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ESSENTIAL QUESTION Why did European nations
build colonial empires in Africa, Asia, the
Americas, and Australia?
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The countries of Portugal, Spain,
England, and France led the exploration and
colonization movement and built individual empires across the
Americas, Africa, Asia and Australia.
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PORTUGALLEADSTHE WAY
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Portugal led the way in exploration. This small country on the western edge of Europe was a land of experienced
sailors who had traveled the seas in search of trade for centuries.
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Portuguese monarchs like Prince Henry the Navigator understood
their country’s dependence on the sea and eagerly financed exploration ventures.
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First, the Portuguese explored the west coast of Africa and established trade in
gold and slaves.
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In 1497, Portuguese navigator Vasco da Gama sailed around the Cape of
Good Hope at the southern tip of Africa and continued to India. He and his crew were the 1st Europeans to
reach India by sea.
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Next the Portuguese established settlements in Brazil in South America. Brazil provided gold and
sugar to Portugal.
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By the 1600s, Portugal had established trading posts in important coastal areas
of Africa and Asia. Portugal was more
interested in trade than in taking over a land and its
people.
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TIMEFOR AQUICKQUIZ
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____ 1. Portugal’s rulers had no interest in exploration or in using the seas for trade.
____2. Portuguese navigator Vasco da Gama and his crew were the first Europeans to reach India by sea.
____3. Brazil was colonized by Spain.
____4. Portugal was more interested in conquering a land and its people than in trade.
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THE STRONGSPANISHEMPIRE
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Spain’s exploration and colonization was led by the voyage of Italian Christopher Columbus in 1492.
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Columbus reached the Caribbean Islands in
an effort to reach Asia by a new route.
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In 1519, Spain financed the voyage of Portuguese
explorer Ferdinand Magellan, who headed south and west,
rounding the tip of South America and finally reaching the Philippine Islands after 18
months at sea.
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Magellan died there, but his crew returned home after sailing around the entire world and proving
that the earth was round!
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Spanish explorers soon conquered the powerful Inca and Aztec empires in what is now Peru and
Mexico.
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They established colonies and began building and Spanish empire, which eventually became the largest and strongest of
the colonial empires.
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The Spanish made a lot of money from the gold and silver they found in the
Americas and used much of it finance military wars and buy Asian spices, silk
and cloth.
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Spreading the Catholic religion was an
important part of Spanish colonization.
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In the late 1400s and early 1500s, Spain also established a few small settlements along the North African coast to
protect their trade interests and claimed a group of islands in the western Pacific where
natives had killed Ferdinand Magellan in
1521.
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Spain named those islands the
Philippines for Spain’s King Philip
II.
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TIMEFOR AQUICKQUIZ
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____ 1. Christopher Columbus stumbled upon the Caribbean Islands when he was trying to find a new route to Asia.
____2. The journey of Magellan and his crew proved that the earth was round.
____3. The Philippine Islands were named for a Spanish queen.
____4. Spain’s colonial empire included what is now Mexico, Peru, and the Philippine Islands.
____5. Spain established a large settlement in southern Africa to protect its trade interests.
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