T2 - W2 - HW
Due Date: Nov. 25/22
Answer the following Questions: (10 marks)
1. How did Prince Henry the Navigator help to advance Portugal's exploration
efforts? (2 marks)
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by sailing asia around africa
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2. Write one positive and one negative effect of the Portuguese exploration. (2
marks)
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positive he went to inda to get spices to trade _
negative slave trade
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3. Why did the Portuguese want to explore Asia? (2 marks)
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_to know about their culture and get spricese
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4. Search the net and write 10 information about Vasco da Gama. Post his
picture. (4 marks)
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facts about Vasco da Gama
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His father was also a well known explorer and a knight.
He set sail to India with four ships containing 170 men.
He demanded that all Muslims be banned from India.
His father wanted to launch an exploration to India, but it never happened.
He has a crater on the moon named after him.\
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His second son became the governor of Portuguese India.
Much of his life was spent at sea.\
His voyage to India is considered the beginning of multiculturalism.
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He massacred several Muslims returning from Mecca by setting their ships ablaze.
He was buried in a casket decorated with gold and jewels after he died of
malaria.
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