AGE OF EXPLORATION

LEIF ERIKSSON

• Son of a Viking
• Son of Eric the red
• Named markland

CHISTOPHER COLUMNBUS

• Started the Colombian Extange
• Open opurtunites

FERDILNAND MAGELLAN

• First to travel around the world
• A Portuguese exporer

COLUMBIAN EXCHANGE

• Traded crops
• Traded sicknesses
• Traded live stock

CONQUISADORS

• Named after the Spanish word for concord
• Spanish conquers
• Stared a small war
• Killed meany natives

NORTHWEST PASSAGE

• A water route
• Made when the English were searching for a water route to Europe

MIDDLE PASSAGE

• Shipped a to African Americans
• Americans used the african Americans to grow crops
• Many African Americans died during the middle passage