1 Explorers of the PNW Spanish Exploration

2 Spanish Exploration Agenda (Don’t start writing yet)Get notebooks and something to write with Open textbooks to page 120 Objective Overview Motivations Explorers Interactions with native population Preview

3 Objective Upon completion of this lesson students should be able to…explain the motivations for Spanish exploration of the PNW. identify eight key Spanish sailors for their contributions to PNW exploration. describe Spanish interaction with PNW natives.

4 Overview Spain and Portugal Spanish Motivations Explorers DatesContributions Interactions with PNW natives

5 Spain and Portugal (Start writing now)Rivalry in Western Hemisphere Pope Clement Demarcation Line in 1494 Spanish get the bulk Portuguese get east coast of Brazil

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7 First European country with interest in PNW MotivationsControl native civilizations Gold and silver Northwest Passage In one word: power Timeframe

8 Explorers (chronological)Bartolome Ferrelo Martin Aguilar Sebastian Vizcaino Juan Perez Bruno de Hezeta and Juan Bodega y Quadra Francisco Eliza and Manuel Quimper

9 Spanish Exploration Bartolome Ferrelo 1542 Explored Oregon coastTrying to find western entrance to Northwest Passage

10 Martin Aguilar 1602 – 1603 Explored Cape Blanco in SW OregonLooking for NW Passage

11 Sebastian Vizcaino 1602 – 1603 Explored SW Oregon, Rogue RiverLooking for NW Passage

12 Juan Perez 1774 Sailed along WA and BC coastEstablished Nootka Village Made territorial claim of Queen Charlotte Islands and Vancouver Island

13 Bruno de Hezeta and Juan Bodega y Quadra1775 Noted large river between OR and WA Named it San Rogue River (Columbia River now)

14 Francisco Eliza and Manuel Quimper1790 Multiple expeditions along WA and BC coasts Explored San Juan Islands, Strait of Juan de Fuca, Georgia Strait

15 Interactions with PNW nativesPerez (1774) landed on Vancouver Island Did not know it was an island Bodega y Quadra (1775) stayed among the Nuu-chah-nulth on the island Read his description of the natives

16 Vocabulary words in Quadra documentAffable: friendly; easy to get along with Disposition: attitude; personality Trifles: cheap items Solemnize: perform a ritual Gunwale: top edge of a ship Chattel: personal, movable property (not land)

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