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Vasco de Balboa from Spain sailed for Spain inspired by Columbus Looking for pearls on the north coast of South America he was the x00660069rst to cross the Isthmus of Panama and x00660. Christopher Columbus was sponsored by Spain to find a new trading route to Asia.. Magellan was the second European to circumnavigate the world.. John Cabot was from England who was the first man from England to find Canada?. Portuguese Explorers. Vasco Da Gama. 1394 – 1460 . Prince Henry . the . Navigator. Patron of exploration, maritime trade, Age of Discoveries, interested in legend of . Prestor. . John. 1519 – 1522 Magellan’s (sailing under Spanish crown) first circumnavigation around the world, died in Battle of . “. Cogito ergo sum.”. -- Rene Descartes, . Discourse on the Method. . real mathematics. “Mathematics. , rightly viewed, possesses not only truth, but supreme beauty—a beauty cold and austere, like that of sculpture, without appeal to any part of our weaker nature, without the gorgeous trappings of painting or music, yet sublimely pure, and capable of a stern perfection such as only the greatest art can show. What were the three “themes” that motivated European explorers? . Which represented political motives, which represented social motives, which represented economic motives?. Which motivator do you think influenced explorers the most – god, glory, or gold? Explain why. Which . Europeans. Discovered North America and Canada First?. Vikings:. 981: . Bjarni. . landed in Newfoundland by accident. Leif Erikson . in 1001  Heard about . Bjarni. & made his own trip to Newfoundland (. . . A pictorial or graphical representation of the earth or part of the earth that gives details. . NAVIGATIONAL TOOLS. 1. MAP. NAVIGATIONAL TOOLS. The following are tools or instruments that were used by early European explorers:. Spain. Motives:. God, Gold and Glory!, . Seven Cities of Cibola. Coronado:. searching for Cibola but found pueblos, treated natives badly, followed a Pawnee to . Quivira. (Wichita village), Pawnee choked to death, chiefs swore oath to Spain . “The Renaissance is studded with the names of the artists and architects, with their creations recorded as great historical events.”. Arthur Erickson . Like every era, The Renaissance and the Age of Exploration brim with stories.. ACTIVISTS. “This sounds interesting and I want to explore new things”. . They have joined the network. Some may still be thinking about participating, some may have completed a task or two. Many explorers join in here, get their feet wet and never leave the group. They know about the program and may become evangelists. You will also find honey bees, careerists and activists in the explorer group waiting to be found.. Keep going to read more about the 7 reasons people went exploring.. The first reason people went exploring was curiosity. The explorers wanted to know more about the world. They wanted to find new places and discover new things. . (C-E-R). Claim: . What do I think?. Evidence: . How do I know this is right?. Reasoning: . Why do I believe this?. Question?. . On page 55 of your Student Text it states “Explorers crossing the Atlantic needed a way to stay on course. They had no landmarks to guide them in the open sea.” Which of the following tools helped guide European explorers to know which direction was north?. The Explorers NOTES King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella Christopher Columbus Wanted to find route to China and Asia Trade/fortune King and Queen financed trip Queen thought trip could spread Catholicism Explorers and Identity So far we have looked a couple of the earliest explorers to North America Giovanni Coboto (John Cabot) Discovered Newfoundland, it’s vast Cod resources, and it’s First Nations people Why were European explorers attracted to Asia?. Explain the economic motives for exploration. . How did religion impact exploration?. List two technological advances that improved exploration.. THINKER: .