Life of an Explorer
Reasons for Exploration
100

Name the instrument explorers use to find directions.


compass

100

What were explorers looking for when they were traveling to Asia?

a. dairy products

b. jewelry

c. spices

Spices

200

Name 3 foods explorers ate on a ship.

Salted meat

Dried Fruit

Dried Peas

200

What passage were explorers looking for?


Northwest passage

300

Name the sickness explorers would get due to the lack of vitamin C. 

a. scurvy

b. measles

c. pnemonia

Scurvy

300

For explorers, more land meant _______   _______.

More Power

400

What is the front of the ship called?

a. Mast

b. stern

c. bow

Bow

400

One reason that Europeans wanted to explore was to be able to begin _______ items such as fur with other countries.

Trading

500

What is the back of an explorer's ship called?

a. Main Deck

b. Stern

c. Sleeping Quarters


Stern

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