Exploration
An Italian explorer who wrote a book about his travel to china.
Marco Polo
What are the Hemispheres?
Northern, Southern, Eastern, and Western
An area with common features.
Region
This improves navigation. (It tell you which direction you are going; north, south, east, west)
Compass
Events in Chronological Order.
Timeline
Spain sent him to his journey. An Italian explorer who found the Americas by trying to find Asia.
Christopher Columbus
An imaginary line that lands on 0 degrees latitude?
Equator
Trading goods and service for other goods and services.
Bardering
The body of water that divides The Americas and Spain?
Atlantic Ocean
Put these in chronological order.
2001, 1999, 1492, 2121, 1920, 23, 0, 1902, 1776, 2018
0, 23, 1492, 1776, 1902, 1920, 1999, 2001, 2018, 2121
A road by foot from Europe to China; it took many years to travel.
The Silk Road
The imaginary line that lands on zero degrees longitude.
Prime Meridian
How much of a product a business has for sale.
Supply
To send something from your country to another.
Export
List me a natural resource, capital resource, and human resource.
Multiple
Christopher Columbus called the American land this because he thought he was in Asia.
Indies
The opposite side of the Prime Meridian that lands on 180 degrees longitude is what?
The International Dateline
How much a person wants to buy.
Demand
To take something in from another country.
Import
These people were the first inhabitants in America.
Native Americans
What is the Colombian Exchange?
Columbus's trade with the Caribbean natives.
These two things are what we call the coordinate system. It helps us know where we are exactly. (hint: 135* W and 43* N)
Longitude and Latitude
The study of the stars, planets, and suns.
Astronomy
Original inhabitants are called?
Natives
A common vegetable that many enjoy eating. Another name for Maize.
Corn