Chapter 2 Section 1. First Visitors from Europe Vikings – There is evidence that the only people to reach the Americas before Columbus were the Vikings.
Age of Exploration (15 TH – 16 TH CENTURIES) MISTY NICHOLS.
By: Grace Hou and Brandon Malamis I discovered Hudson Bay! Sadly, the hard way… Henry Hudson.
China Limits European Contacts Advances under the Ming and Qing Dynasties left China self-contained & uninterested in European contact.
Outcome: China and Japan’s Reactions. 1. Setting the Stage a.East Asia was a hot spot for luxury goods b.Many Europeans were looking to trade with China.
The Portuguese Trading Empire! Section 1. .A. Portuguese Empire 1.Portugal would take a lead in the trading empire – under the help of Prince Henry the.
Vasco Nunez de Balboa By: Amanda & Brennan Balboa was born Balboa was born in Jerez de los Caballeros Spain. The year he was born was in 1475.
John Cabot’s Early Life Cabot was born in 1450 in Genoa, Italy. Cabot was born in 1450 in Genoa, Italy. He was born “Giovanni Cabato.” In English “John.
An Age of Explorations and Isolation. Europeans Explore the East Renaissance encouraged adventure and curiosity Exploration greatly changes the world.
Pedro Álvares Cabral A Portuguese Explorer First European to land in Brazil. Born 1467.
