This country is a southern European country on the Iberian Peninsula, bordering Spain.
Where is Portugal?
100
He set up a navigational school for sailors, sponsored Portuguese sailors to explore the African coast in an effort to navigate around Africa to get to Asia, and started the Transatlantic Slave Trade.
Who is Prince Henry the Navigator?
100
He sailed the ocean blue in 1492.
Who is Christopher Columbus?
100
This mountain range runs north to south through western Russia.
What are the Ural Mountains?
100
A system of government by one person with absolute power.
What is an autocracy?
200
This country is a southern European country on the Iberian Peninsula, bordering Portugal.
Where is Spain?
200
He found a direct sea route from Europe to Asia, and was the first European to sail to India by going around Africa
Who is Vasco de Gama?
200
He was a French explorer of Breton origin who claimed what is now Canada for France.
Who is Jacques Cartier?
200
This body of water that separates southern England from northern France.
What is the English Channel?
200
In this type of economy the government makes all the decisions and owns most of the property.
What is a command economy?
300
This country is an island separated from the European mainland by the English Channel and North Sea
Where is Great Britain?
300
He was a Spanish conquistador who led an expedition that conquered the Inca Empire. He captured and killed Incan emperor Atahualpa and claimed the lands for Spain.
Who is Francisco Pizarro?
300
He was a French explorer and cartographer best known for establishing and governing the settlements of New France and the city of Quebec
Who is Samuel de Champlain?
300
This mountain range stretches from Austria and Slovenia in the east all the way through Italy, Switzerland and Germany to France in the west. They are the highest and most extensive mountain range system that lies entirely in Europe.
What are the Alps Mountains?
300
A tax on imported goods and services.
What is a tariff?
400
This country is located in Western Europe and Paris is the capital.
What is France?
400
He is the Spanish conquistador who conquered the Aztec empire.
Who is Hernan Cortes?
400
This English explorer was determined to find the Northwest Passage via the Arctic Circle
Who is Henry Hudson?
400
This mountain range separates the Iberian Peninsula from the rest of Europe
What is Pyrenees Mountains?
400
A limit on the amount of goods that can be imported.
What is a quota?
500
This country is a North American country stretching from the U.S. in the south to the Arctic Circle in the north.
Where is Canada?
500
Famed Italian explorer who discovered the "New World" of the Americas on an expedition sponsored by King Ferdinand of Spain in 1492.
Who is Christopher Columbus?
500
He made a voyage in 1497 on the ship Matthew and claimed land in Canada—mistaking it for Asia—for King Henry VII of England.
Who is John Cabot?
500
This peninsula is in Northern Europe, which generally makes up the mainland of Sweden, the mainland of Norway, and the northwestern area of Finland.
What is the Scandinavian Peninsula?
500
This stops all exports or imports of a product or a group of products.