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European Explorers - Educational Social Studies Video for Elementary Students and Kids

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How did early Sailors navigate the Oceans?

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What Motivated the Age of Exploration? AP Euro Bit by Bit #19

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Biography of Christopher Columbus for Children: Famous Explorers for Kids - FreeSchool

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Christopher Columbus - Explorer | Mini Bio | BIO

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Viking History for Kids - Timelines- Animation

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What's so special about Viking ships? - Jan Bill

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The secret messages of Viking runestones - Jesse Byock

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Henry Hudson: Searching for the Northwest Passage - Fast Facts | History

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Henry Hudson | PBS World Explorers | PBS LearningMedia

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English explorer Henry Hudson was born at the height of the age of exploration in Europe, as navigators hunted for new routes to Asia. Hudson's multiple voyages to the arctic in search of a Northwest passage eventually set the stage for British colonial dominance in North America.

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What made the 3g's possible.......... THE ADVANCE IN TECHNOLOGY!!!!!
+ Compass-- invented in China, navigation device
+ Improved Maps-- with the creation of the longitude and latitude system maps are more accurate
+ Astrolabe-- navigation device that uses the stars to pinpoint location.

Christopher Columbus (1st and 2nd picture)

Italian but sailed for Spain in 1492 searching for a faster route to India

Landed in the Caribbean sea instead. Credited with discovering the Americas.

Ferdinand Magellan (3rd and 4th picture)

1519 set sail with 5 ships and 250 men to circumnavigate the globe

Magellan died during the journey and only 18 men survived to complete their task

R- Rigid Class System in Latin America
Conquistadors helped to develop the class system. This greatly controlled the lives of the people.
A- African Slave Trade
African slaves were brought on the "Middle Passage", (Triangle Trade).
C- Columbian Exchange
The global exchange of foods, plants and animals is known as the Columbian Exchange.
E- Economic Policies Changed
Mercantilism allowed for exporting more goods than what was imported. To do this European countries required resources which ends up with
Europe getting richer and the New World getting conquered, controlled, and robbed.
D-Disease Spread to the Americas
The Europeans brought new diseases that caused epidemics in the Americas.

Hernan Cortes (1st and 2nd)

1519 traveled to Mexico to explorer.

They came up against the mighty Aztec empire.

Cortes took their emperor Montezuma captive and took over the Aztec empire

Francisco Pizarro (3rd and 4th)

1520 traveled for South America in order to conquer the Incas

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What made the 3g's possible.......... THE ADVANCE IN TECHNOLOGY!!!!! + Compass-- invented in China, navigation device + Improved Maps-- with the creation of the longitude and latitude system maps are more accurate + Astrolabe-- navigation device that uses the stars to pinpoint location.

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John Cabot | PBS World Explorers | PBS LearningMedia

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Five hundred years after the viking exploration of North America, Italian explorer John Cabot became the first known European to reach its mainland. Honing his sailing skills in the Meditteranean, Cabot followed in Columbus's footsteps to explore the Atlantic in search of a route to Asia.

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Explorers for Kids: Christopher Columbus

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Kids learn about the biography and life of explorer Christopher Columbus. He discovered the Americas for Spain.