AGE OF EXPLORATION

LEIF ERIKSSON

• Son of Erik The Red
• It was five days before he sighted Iceland

CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS

• Was born in 1451 in a middle class family
• Was arrested and returned to Europe in chains

AMERIGO VESPUCCI

• Went on many voyages many alone
• His parents we're local bankers

COLUMBIAN EXCHANGE

• The potatoe originated from the America's and the eroupand brought them to Europe
• Just the beginning of life for some people

CONQUISTADORS

• The Militar conquistadors had a problem with natives
• Brought diseases to North America

NORTHWEST PASSAGE

• Was formally apart of the collection
• Is a passage from north and west

MIDDLE PASSAGE

• A path from west to east
• It was a brutal trip that lasted seven months

THAT'S THE END!!!