Question

Age of exploration

1. definition
2. period
3. other name to call this period
4. technology and inventions 5. “big players” or countries involved
6. 3 G’s: “God, glory, and gold” 7. consequences
8. Syncretism
9. cultural consequences of connectivity during the Age of exploration


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Answer 1

definition: the period of time when Europe was exploring the Earth beyond its country

period: 15-17th century

other name: age of discovery

technology: cannons, caravels(boats), magnetic compass

big players: christopher columbus, ferdinand magellan, james cook, spain, england

consequences: genocide, stealjng territory, brought diseases country to country

God - spread of religion
glory - bragging rights and spread of territory
gold - mining for jewels in new territory

syncretism: combining beliefs thru open thought

cultural conversion. made countries more alike, and allowed for the dispersing of cultures.