Social Studies Early Exploration: Lesson 6 – Bartholomew Diaz Why did Bartholomew Diaz explore his world and what were his accomplishments? voyage a long trip by boat mutiny a rebellion against the captain by the crew The Story of Bartholomew Diaz 1487 Bartholomew Diaz Portugal three ships Africa India storm two weeks blown southern tip of Africa Cape of Storms returned Cape of Good Hope The First People in North America Ice Age ocean level frozen glaciers land bridge Asia North America walked scientists mammoths The Story of Bartholomew Diaz 1487 Bartholomew Diaz Portugal three ships Africa India storm two weeks blown southern tip of Africa Cape of Storms returned Cape of Good Hope The Stormy Voyage of Bartholomew Diaz The Story of Bartholomew Diaz 1487 Bartholomew Diaz Portugal three ships Africa India storm two weeks blown southern tip of Africa Cape of Storms returned Cape of Good Hope Why did Bartholomew Diaz explore his world and what were his accomplishments? 1488 Bartholomew Diaz Reason for Exploration He wanted to find an all water route to Asia. Accomplishments He was the first to travel around the southern tip of Africa. The Cape of Good Hope The Cape of Good Hope