Christopher Columbus [1451- 1506] Columbus’ Four Voyages.
Five Nations started colonies in the New World § Spain – in South, Central and North America § Portugal – in Brazil § France – In Canada § Great Britain.
AIM: How did the Conquistadors conquer the Aztecs & Incas? Do Now: Complete document #1 on the handout. HW: Imagine you see a spaceship land in front of.
Earlier Explorations 1.Islam & the Spice Trade 2.A New Player Europe Marco Polo, 1271 Expansion becomes a state enterprise monarchs had the authority.