Unit-IV; Professional Sales Representative (PSR).pptx
T He Age Of Explorers
1. -1The Age of Explorers (Grade Eight Handbook Unit 2)
Plan:
Year(s) of Voyage | Explorer Origin | Place of
Exploration
Columbus
1492 Spain Canary Islands, Bahama
1493-1496 Spain Sam Salvador
1498 Spain Hispaniola, Trinidad
1502-1509 Spain Central America
Balboa
1513 Panama Pacific Ocean
Magellan
1519-1522 Portugal Circumnavigate- to make a
global journey
John Cabot
1497-1499 England Canada; Maine; Americas
Henry Hudson
1607-1611 Dutch/England Upstate NY; Present-day Albany
Jacques Cartier
1534 France Gaspe Bay & Peninsula
2. Giovanni Verazzano
1524-1525 France North America
The Columbia Exchange
The purpose of the exchange/trade route: transfer of crops, animals, and disease
between Europe and the Americas