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Explorers Or Invaders

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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Explorers or Invaders

A relative thing?

Leif Ericson

  • Vinland landed around 1000 CE
  • Sagas said he wasn't the first
  • L'Anse aux Meadows ... Newfoundland
  • What happened next?

Giovanni Cobato

  • Italian
  • Sailed for England (John Cabot)
  • Landed on Newfoundland 1497
  • His adventures were?

Bartolomeu Dias

  • Portuguese
  • Rounded southern tip of Africa 1488
  • A go around after the Silk Road closed
  • What was the byproduct of his explorations?
Photo by H2O Alchemist

Jacques Cartier

  • French
  • 3 major NA voyages
  • 1534 to 1541
  • What happened next?

Christopher Columbus

  • 1492
  • Caribbean
  • Caribs and Arawak?
  • What happened next?
Photo by rcbodden

Sir Francis Drake

  • English Admiral
  • Circumnavigated the globe
  • And?
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Ferdinand Magellan

  • In service of Spain, led the first voyage to circumnavigate the globe.
Photo by kevin dooley

Vasco de Gama

  • First person to sail from Europe to India
  • Wasn’t a big friend of the Moors.
  • And?
Photo by DavidK-Oregon

Definition?

An invader or an explorer
Photo by infomatique

What next?

  • Group up according to season of birth
  • Pick one explorer/invader
  • Read up on them
  • Venn it!
  • Decide
Photo by paloetic