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100
Country that gave Columbus ships and supplies to take his first voyage.
What is Spain?
100
Direction Portugal sailed to reach the orient
What is east?
100
Name means east
What is Orient?
100
When Vasco da Gama made his voyage to India.
What is 1497-1498?
100
Spanish explorers who came to the Americas in the 15th-19th centuries
What is a conquistador?
200
Year Columbus first landed in the New World
What is 1492?
200
Name given to the tip of Africa by King John ll of Portugal.
What is the Cape of Good Hope?
200
Where the goods were located that the europeans desired.
What is Asia, east or Orient?
200
When Marco Polo left on his 24 year trip.
What is 1271?
200
Caused the europeans to find a water route to Asia
What is the fall of Constantinople?
300
Where Columbus first landed in the New World
What is an island in the Bahamas?
300
First explorer sent out by Portugal to reach India and open a trade route to Asia.
Who is Vasco da Gama?
300
Name of the overland trade route between Asia and Europe
What is The Silk Road?
300
Treaty of Tordesillas was agreed upon this year
What is 1494?
300
Ship created to make long voyages to the orient
What is a galleon?
400
Where Columbus thought he had landed on his first voyage.
What is the Indies or the East Indies?
400
Country in Latin America settled by Portugal
What is Brazil?
400
Also called the Spice Islands
What are the Moluccas Islands?
400
When Ptolemy developed the idea that the world was round
What is the 100"s?
400
Opened up a trade route to Asia for Spain
Who is Ferdinand Magellan?
500
Purpose of Columbus sailing west.
What is to find a trade route to the east, orient, or Asia?
500
Continent and ocean Portugal was the first to explore
What is Africa and the Indian Ocean?
500
Five goods desired from the east.
What is cotton, silk, spices, gems, pearls, porcelain, and rugs?
500
When Magellan's voyage around the world took place.
What is 1519-1522?
500
First known european to reach the New Word
Who is Leif Ericson?
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