Tuesday, October 23, 2012

10/23/12 -Social Studies Ch.5 Notes

Test Thursday - Brain Only

Ch. 5 Explorers

Spain – Columbus De Leon Coronado Cortes

England - Cabot Hudson
France – LaSalle Cartier
Holland - Hudson

Did not know where they actually were - Columbus and Cabot ("West Indies")  De Leon (thought FL was an island)

South: Columbus De Leon Cortes Coronado LaSalle
North: Cabot Cartier Hudson LaSalle

Northwest Passage: Hudson Cartier

1400s – Columbus Cabot
1500s- Deleon Cortes Cartier Coronado
1600s – Hudson La Salle

Spain - Columbus DeLeon Cortes Coronado
England – Cabot Hudson
France – Cartier La Salle
Holland – Hudson

Motives:
Columbus – Gold , exploration
Cartier – NW passage
Cabot – wealth, routes to Asia
Coronado – gold and riches , Christianity
Cortes – adventure, gold and riches, conquer Aztecs
Hudson – NW passage, claim land
LaSalle – French territories, Explore Mississippi River area, wealth
deLeon – Fountain of Youth , gold and riches