What is the name of the people who made the voyage on the Silk Road dangerous for traders?
Robbers / Thieves
100
What was the name of the home country of Christopher Columbus?
Italy
100
What was the name of the important trade route in Asia where gold, silk and spices could be found?
The Silk Road
100
What is the name of the new technology that students at Bronx International High School are using in their classes for learning?
iPad
100
What word means to take a long trip?
Voyage
200
What is the name of the famous traveler who wrote the famous book about the Silk Road that inspired many Europeans, including Christopher Columbus, to want to travel to Asia?
Marco Polo
200
What was the name of the home country of King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella?
Spain
200
What were the names of the three ships that Christopher Columbus set sail to Asia with on August 3, 1492?
Nina, Pinta, Santa Maria
200
What must students give to their homeroom teachers in order to receive their iPads to use in class?
Contract signed by students and parents
200
What word describes a person who has a lot of money?
Wealthy
300
What is the name of the famous Italian explorer who like Marco Polo wanted to travel to Asia where he hoped to find gold, spices and other riches?
Christopher Columbus
300
What was the name of the continent where gold, silk and spices could be found?
Asia
300
What were three motivations of Christopher Columbus to travel to Asia?