An+Age+of+Exploration+and+Isolation+-+David+Nam

__Port 1- Getting ready for the Voyage__

- What possible rewards might come from exploring the seas for new lands? Christianity was widely spread through the world and the discoveries of travel routes were found so wealth was rewarded.

- What are the risks involved in embarking on a voyage into the unknown? The people in Europe did not know what was at the end of the world. They thought there were sea monsters and they got frightened because they heard various kinds of shipwreck incidents.

- What will you do if you actually run into other people? If I run in to other people, I would gain information about the society that they are related to. Also, I would trade with them so I could get money and get wealthy.

- Compass A Compass is a navigation tool that was used in the long voyage or a trip. It always points the North Pole. It is very comfortable to use because it fits in your hands and you could carry it around easily.

__ Port 2 - Starting the Voyage __

Second Voyage : 1494 Third Voyage : 1498 Fourth Voyage : 1502 ~ 1504 || 50~60 tons || - Columbus was the first explorer who found America. || Second Voyage : 1501 || Na || - Vespucci was the fist explorer who found Brazil ( South America ). || - Other 4 ships met a tornado and got shipwrecked. ||
 * || * Explorer's full name and country sponsoring the exploration || * Dates of voyage(s) || * Size of fleet || * And most importantly a summary of their (AND YOUR) discoveries/achievements and/or results of each journey. (I should see both positive AND negative results of their voyages!) ||
 * Magellan || Spain (Ferdinand Magellan) || 1519 ~ 1522 || 43 crews, 85 tons || - Magellan was the first explorer to travel the world. ||
 * Columbus || Portugal (Christopher Columbus) || First Voyage : August 3, 1492 - October 12, 1492
 * Vespucci || Spain (Amerigo Vespucci) || First Voyage : 1499
 * Nam || Korea (David Nam) || First Voyage : October 11, 2011 || 5 || - Found a Island that is similar to Hawaii in the middle of the pacific ocean.



__ Port 3 - Impacts of European's Age of Exploration __

__**Atlantic Slave Trade**__

**Identify the causes of African slavery.** The European colonists who needed cheap labor used African slaves on their farms and plantation. - They were good at farming because they were experienced. - The Africans easily got diseases from the Europeans so they needed to get immunity. - The Africans had hard time escaping from the plantations because they had dark colored skin which people could see more easier and exposed. Also, they did not know the way to another land or places to escape. **Explain the Triangular Trade Route.** The Triangular Route is a network which many goods and slaves were sent between Europe, Africa, Asia, and colonies in America. **Identify the consequences of the slave trade.** The African people brought their culture to America so it effected the America culture. However, the African generations and the members of the African tribes.