Columbus
Explorers
Vocabulary
Triangluar Trade
Miscellaneous/ odds and ends
100
What country did Christopher Columbus sail for during his journey to America?
Spain
100
This conquistador conquered the Aztecs
Who is Hernan Cortes
100
This was found in the New World and is anything that people can use which comes from nature.
What is a natural resource
100
What three continents were involed in the Triangular Trade
What is Europe, Africa and North America
100
Transfer of goods and ideas from culture to culture
What is cultural diffusion
200
Why was Christopher Columbus attempting to do by sailing West?
What is find a route to India
200
Most explorers during the Age of Exploration sailed from The Netherlands, Spain, England and what other country?
What is Portugal
200
What is meant when a person says "circumnavigate"
What is travel around the globe
200
This disease came from Europe to the New World and killed off millions of Native Americans
What is smallpox
200
Trade route between China and Europe
What is the silk road
300
What area did Christopher Columbus and his crew land on the first time they sailed West?
What is the Caribbean
300
This conquistador sailed from Spain and conquered the Inca
Who is Francisco Pizarro
300
The art of making maps/ A person who makes maps
What is cartography/ cartographer
300
The slaves voyage from Africa to the New World was called the... ?
What is Middle Passage
300

The Pope favored Spain in this Treaty, so Portugal lost out on conquering the Americas because of it

What is the Treaty of Tordesillas 

400
Christopher Columbus was born in this country
What is Italy
400
This explorer was the first to find a sea route to India
Who is Vasco de Gama
400
These trade routes were between Europe, North America and Africa and was called the...?
What is Triangular trade
400
What name do we give to the exchange of goods and ideas from the Old World and the New World during and after the Age of Exploration
What is the Colombian Exchange
400

People traveled to the New World to seek freedom of....?

What is religion

500
Who financed Columbus' voyage to the New World
Who is Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain
500
This explorer was the first to circumnavigate or travel around the whole world
Who is Ferdinand Magellan
500
The belief that a country's power rests in the amount of gold and silver it has
What is Mercantilism
500

Glory and gold were two of the motives for exploration. What was the third?

What is  (God)

500
The line that the Pope made that divided the world in half for the Spanish and Portuguese was called the
What is line of Demarcation
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