New Technology
Famous Explorers
Columbian Exchange
European Motives
Sailing
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What is the tool that the Europeans used to know what direction they were going?
Compass
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What is the name of the instrument to find the depth of an ocean?Prince Henry
Prince Henry
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Who is the Columbian Exchange named after?
Christopher Columbus
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What are the Three G's to why the Europeans began exploring?
Gold (to find wealth), Glory (fame), and God (spread of religion)
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Why did Europeans begin to explore?
To get rich through trade
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What is the tool used to find the latitude, using the stars? Astrolabe
Astrolabe
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What is the name of the Spanish sailor who colonized the Americas? Christopher Columbus
Christopher Columbus
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What was the Columbian Exchange?
An exchange of plants, animals, diseases and technology between Europe, Africa, Asia, and the newly found Americas.
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What is the name of an explorer that sparked the interest in others?
Marco Pollo, Ibn Batutta
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Europeans were trying to find routes to find what continent?
Asia
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What is the name of map making? Cartography
Cartography
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What is name of the Portuguese explorer that failed to make it to India?
Bartolomeu
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What were some of the goods traded from Europe to the Americas?
Fruit, coffee, horses, firearms, gunpowder, pigs, sheep, chickens
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Why did the Europeans expand to the Americas and form colonies?
To expand the land of their mother country for more power.
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What is the term to go around the world?
Circumnavigate
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What is the name of ship that made exploration possible? Caravel ?
Caravel
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What is name of the Portuguese explorer that made it to India?
Vasco da Gama
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What were the goods that were given from the Americas to Europe?Potatoes, corn, tomatoes, chocolate, tobacco
Potatoes, corn, tomatoes, chocolate, tobacco
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What role did Christianity play in the Age of Exploration?
Christians want to spread their religion.
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Name one disease that the Europeans brought to the Americas?
Small pox, scurvy, ect...
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What is the name of the instrument to find the depth of an ocean?
Lead Line
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What is name of the person who led the expedition to circumnavigate the world?
Ferdinand Magellan
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What is one negative effect the Columbian Exchange had on the Americas?
Diseases, slavery, imperialism, loss of culture
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What is the system that is based on gaining power through the accumulation of gold & silver?
Mercantilism
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What drew an imaginary line through the Atlantic in 1494?
Treaty of Tordesillas
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