Vocabulary
Motivations
Artifacts
More Artifacts
100
Even though Native Americans had lived there for thousands of years, Europeans called the Americas the...
What is the New World
100
New products that were brought to Europe from the Americas.
What is Food and Tobacco?
100
This artifact was used to spread Christianity.
What is the Holy Bible?
100
This soon became part of the Europeans diet.
What is tomatoes and corn (food)?
200
These were brave men who sailed small ships across large oceans in search of new lands.
What are Explorers?
200
These were new technologies that were used to encourage exploration.
What are Astrolabe, Map, and Compass?
200
This artifact was used to mark new land for their country.
What is the Flag?
200
This artifact was used to determine where they were located as they sailed.
What is the Astrolabe?
300
The period in the 1500s when Europeans started searching for lands they did not know is called...
What is Age of Exploration?
300
These were motives for exploration.
What is Gold and Silver, Flag, and Bible?
300
Explorers brought this leafy plant back with them from the New World.
What is Tobacco?
300
These were the most valuable items brought from the New World to Europe.
What is Gold and Silver?
400
Scientists who study human artifacts to learn about past cultures.
What are Archeologists?
400
This was the main reason for exploration.
What is to claim new land?
400
This artifact was used to determine the direction they were sailing.
What is the Compass?
400
Explorers used these drawings to help them reach new lands.
What are Maps?
500
A crop that is grown in large quantities for sale to other people.
What is cash crop?
500
The explorers realized when they found the New World they were not the first ones to step foot on the land. These people were.
What are Native Americans?
500
This artifact was considered a huge cash crop.
What is Tobacco?
500
Rock or earth from which metal can be taken.
What is Ore?
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