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| 1492 - 1494, 1502 - 1504: Italien, sailed for Spain - wanted to achieve faster trade routes and spread christianity, many sailors died of starvation, found the New World (made 4 trips) |
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| 1271 - 1295: Italian, sailed for Italy - wanted to spread Christianity, find trade, and learn about China, 600 people of which only 18 survived, man of lies, traveled to Asia and recorded what he found |
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| 1607 - 1611: English, sailed for England, then Holland, then England again - wanted to find a route to Asia and the West Coast, wanted to see how big the world was, died with his crew |
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| 1534-1535, 1541: French, sailed for France - wanted to find wealth, gain a better understanding of NA, and search for NW passage, thought he found gold but it was crystal iron, had to descide to protect base or search for kingdom |
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| 1519 - 1522: Portuguese (Spanish), sailed for Spain - made it around the world, killed in battle, wanted to go to the spice islands, forced to change nationalities in order to sail for Spain |
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| 1603 - 1604, 1608, 1611 - 1613: French, sailed for France - reconstructed Quebec City, encouraged 150 yr war between French and Iroquois, wanted to colonize, find fur, trade, and find NW passage |
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| 1523 - 1528: French, sailed for France - eaten by cannibals (Guadeloupe), sailed after Magellan (purpose was to explore), discovered some new land but was overshadowed by previous explorers |
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| 1577 - 1580: English, sailed for England - lost ships, feared being caught by the Spanish and being a slave, wanted to find the Shores of Terra, gold, silver, and slaves |
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| 1497 - 1524: Portuguese, sailed for Portugal - wanted to explore and get spices from India, recieved a high position in India |
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| John Cabot (weird nationality) |
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| 1497 - 1498: Italian, sailed for England - was looking for the NW passage and Japan, thought he landed in the Indies when he really found the coast of NA, claimed New England, Newfoundland, and Labrador |
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| 1503: Italien, sailed for Spain and Portugal - determined whether Brazil recieved the Treaty of Tordesillas, found that the New World was not Asia or India (Balboa proved this to be correct) |
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| 1487 - 1488: Portuguese, sailed for Portugal - lost money for King John II, voyaged for spiritual/ material aspects, found new way to travel from Portugal to Asia, traded |
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| 1501, 1513: Spanish, sailed for Spain - sailed for personal wealth (1501), discovered Pacific Ocean and claimed it for Spain, found lots of gold |
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| set of principles that dominated the thought of the 17th century; it held the principles that the prosperity of a nation depended on gold and silver |
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| the difference in value between what a nation imports and what it exports over time |
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| the system under which a spanish soldier or colonist was granted a tract of land together with Indian inhabitants |
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| divided newly discovered lands outside Europe between Portugal and Spain |
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