Tools
What device helped Explorers determine which directions they were traveling?
What is a Magnetic Compass?
What is it called when you are safe from catching a disease? Europeans had it.
What is immunity?
Where was Christopher Columbus trying to reach when he set sail in 1492?
What is India?
Who conquered the island of Hispaniola?
Who is Christopher Columbus?
Which explorer conquered the Aztec Empire?
Who is Hernan Cortes?
What device is known as a small, fast sailing ship used by European Explorers?
What is a Caravel?
What is the definition of Circumnavigate?
What is to sail around something?
What part of current day America did Columbus first discover?
What is the Bahama islands?
San Salvador, Hispaniola
Who paid for Christopher Columbus' voyage?
Who are the King and Queen of Spain?
Which explorer conquered the Incas?
Who is Ferdinand Pizarro?
Which navigation device is best to use on a foggy night? Explain.
What is compass, because it does not use the stars to navigate. It is magnetic?
The mixing of plants, animals, viruses, and bacteria between the Eastern and Western hemispheres is known as the . . .
What is known as the Columbian Exchange?
Why did European explorers trying to find a sea route to the Indies?
What were spices, silk and precious stones?
Whose crew was the first to circumnavigate the Earth?
Who is Ferdinand Magellan?
Which country were the world leaders in navigation?
What is Portugal?
Which device is like an ancient GPS, allowing sailors to figure out their location by measuring the distance of the sun and stars?
What is an Astrolabe?
What is the name of a large farm that needed a large amount of labor to grow cash crops?
What was a plantation?
Who are Conquistadores?
Who are Spanish Explorers and conquerors of the Americas?
Who built a school of navigation in the 1400s?
Who is Prince Henry the Navigator?
What best describes Columbus' interactions with the Native Americans?
What is the Native Americans were treated cruelly and many were enslaved?
Who developed the Astrolabe navigational tool?
Who are the Muslims?
What word is defined as "the process of settling and establishing control over land that the Indigenous people were already settled on ?
What is Colonization?
Which treaty allowed Portugal to colonize present-day Brazil?
What is the Treaty of Tordesillas?
Why are the America's named "America"?
What is they were named after the Italian explorer Amerigo Vespucci?
How did Conquistadores conquer entire empires with only a few hundred soldiers?
What is they had surprise, the support of oppressed locals, technology, and immunities?