Age of Exploration

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The movement of people, animals, plants, and cultures between the Eastern and Western hemispheres:

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Columbian Exchange

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The Age of Exploration began with a search for new trade routes to

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Asia

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Which explorer is represented in the picture?

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Christopher Columbus

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What was the motivation for Europeans to explore?

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The opportunity to gain wealth through the lucrative spice trade, winning converts to Christianity and growing the church's population, and the urge to gain fame and leave a legacy.

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How did the Columbian Exchange impact World History?

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The Columbian Exchange connected the entire globe for the first time bringing new goods and crops that reshaped cuisines and cultures.

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Columbian Exchange

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the movement of people, animals, plants, cultures, and disease between the eastern and western hemispheres

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What is the name of the voyage West Coast African slaves took to the Americas?

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The Middle Passage

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Three motivations for European explorers: God, Gold, and ______.

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Glory

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Christopher Columbus

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Thought he landed in the East Indies, called local people Indians

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Why were the diseases from the Europeans so deadly to the Native Americans?

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They had no medicines or immunity to the diseases