PPT-Gold, God, & Glory Europe exploration and conquest of the 15

th amp 16 th century was motivated by religion and prestige but the primary impetus was wealth Evidence Portugal Prince Henry the Navigator Bartholomew Diaz Vasco de Gama Cabral Spain. . sec. 1: conquest in the Americas. . What was happening in North and South America. What was Happening in Europe. Why leave Europe. Where did the Explorers come from. Conquest in the Americas. Focus Question. “God, Glory, and Gold”. Europeans had . (no) . neither. . the. interest . nor the . ability to explore foreign lands.. That changed by the early 1400s.. The desire to . get rich . + . spread Christianity. . Why all explorers Explore!. A. Why Explore? . Background. Motives in the Age of Exploration. Attracted to East for silks and spices. Difficult to trade with Islamic empires. 1453 Byzantine Empire fell to Turks. The Age of Exploration . The . fall of Constantinople in 1453 . led . to a search for new trade routes by the . Europeans.. Developments in technology helped make exploration possible.. Caravel- new type of ship. Sturdier and faster (more . European Explorations. & Conquests. World Trade . Before the Age . of Exploration. World Trade before Exploration. Causes of . European Exploration. Ottoman conquests (14. th. & 15. th. c.) closed trade routes . What do you notice is different about this map from the ones on the walls? . Why did explorations happen when they did?. A variety of factors all came together to make the time period (1400-1600) the “age of exploration”. Exploration – Using Primary and. Secondary Sources. Why explore?. The simple answer is the “Three G’s”. God. Gold. Glory. But there is more to it than that!. We will use primary and secondary sources to investigate WHY people would risk their lives to look for something they weren’t even sure existed!. 15. th. & 16. th. CENTURY. BACKGROUND. 15th Century Achievements. -Century Rise of . Nation-ism . among the New Nations. -States of Europe emergence of powerful new nation. -States with assertive Monarchs . Busolwa. – . Buziba. Joint Venture Proposal . To Raise Financing for Development / Construction . of Commercially Minable Gold Deposit. February 2014. Deal Highlights. Tanzanian Royalty Exploration Corporation (TSX: TNX / NYSE MKT LLC: TRX) and Allied Gold Corp. (“AGC”) of Dubai announced signing of letter of intent to accelerate development of a commercially producing mine on the area known as . Investor Presentation . February 2018. “Conglomerate hosted gold focused in two premier regions: Witwatersrand Basin and Pilbara”. (ASX: WWI). This presentation may contain certain forward-looking statements that have been based on current expectations about future acts, events and circumstances. These forward-looking statements are, however, subject to risks, uncertainties and assumptions that could cause those acts, events and circumstances to differ materially from the expectations described in such forward-looking statements.. Magellan became the first explorer to circumnavigate the Earth (go all the way around) . Spain sent explorers called conquistadors to the New World to find gold, claim land, & spread Christianity . Company . overview. Established. in 1995 in Norway.. A gold . exploration. . company. . focused. . on. . defining. a . potentially. . significant. . resource. in Ghana.. Presence. in Accra, Ghana . Gordon Clarke. BCGS Mineral Development Office. AME Roundup 2022. Outline. Mining Production. Exploration Expenditures. Significant Events . Exploration Highlights. British Columbia Geological Survey Activities. Chapter 1. :. Worlds in Motion. 1450-1550. Of the People. In which ways might the Native American societies before the arrival of Europeans be considered democratic? What forces shaped their societies?.