THE AGE OF EXPLORATION

LEIF ERIKSSON

• He was the son of Erik the red
• Leif sailed through the channel.

CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS

• Was arrested and returned to Spain.
• The son of a wool merchant.

FERDINAND MAGELLAN

• His men were the first to make it across the world.
• He was born about 1480.

COLOMBIAN EXCHANGE

• They gave food to America.
• Sent over diseases.

CONQUISTADORS

• They had the mill astray with them
• They want to increase their stats.

NORTHWEST PASSAGE

• The northwest passage is a water route.
• It closed.

MIDDLE PASSAGE

• In the middle passage they sent stuff to Asia.
• The Asia's sent stuff to America.