Search for the Northwest Passage PowerPoint Presentation

PowerPoint presentation: 27 slides

Objective: To examine the causes and effects of the search for the Northwest Passage.

Key Terms and People:

Northwest Passage

Bartholomew Dias

Vasco da Gama

Hernando Cortés

Francisco Pizarro

Christopher Columbus

Vasco Nuñez de Balboa

Ferdinand Magellan

Amerigo Vespucci

Giovanni Cabato (John Cabot)

Henry Hudson

Giovanni da Verrazano

Jacques Cartier