This document is a map of the world labeling the major oceans, continents, hemispheres and key figures in exploration like Christopher Columbus. It outlines reasons for 15th century European exploration including trade, finding gold, science, expanding land and power, and the challenge and glory of discovery. It notes Columbus departed Spain on August 3rd 1492 and made a stop in the Canary Islands on September 6th for repairs. The document also mentions negative impacts of contact like indigenous people dying from smallpox and having to learn European languages.