EXPLORATION - SPANISH CONQUISTADORES

The year 1400 marks the start of the exploration period.

What happened during this period?

Answer the following questions then email this to mj_051702@yahoo.com.ph

1. Who are these Spanish Explorers? Click on the site below, then list down their names and give a brief description of them ( answers should be written in a three column chart: names, place discovered/explored, date of exploration)

2. Why did the Spaniards embarked in this exploration period?

http://www.elizabethan-era.org.uk/spanish-conquistadors.htm

Click on the interactive Map below to find out about the route that the Explorers have taken. Click the year and see what happens to the map.

http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0072424362/student_view0/chapter1/interactive_maps.html

3. Click year 1492, what have you observed about the route taken by Columbus?

4. What were the Principal Subsistence of the areas explored by Columbus?

5. By the year 1493-1502, who are the other explorers who followed Columbus?

6. Who are these Spanish explorers who reached the Maya and Incan Civilization?



Analyze the Timeline below, click on the events timeline and the disease timeline.

http://www.pbs.org/opb/conquistadors/timeline/timeline_flash.htm

7. What areas did the Spanish Conquestadores explored?

8. What do you notice in the Disease timeline as you move the scroll to the left?

9. What do these things tell you about the Spanish Exploration?


Let us now try this quiz, to find out how much you learned. Play this interactive quiz.


http://www.funtrivia.com/playquiz/quiz2506761cb3568.html

http://www.schoolhistory.co.uk/games/walk/walk_explorers.html

Assignment:

Bring the following next meeting:
- Fact Sheet /Bibliography of Other Famous Explorers (England,America,Italy and France) Just bring one factsheet.
- Manila paper and a marking pen