Vocab
Exploration
Explorers
Columbus
Anything Goes
100
What is a journey that is undertaken for a specific purpose?
An Expedition
100
Who was the first person to reach the cape of good hope?
Dias
100
Who was the first to round the Cape of Good Hope and try to trade with India?
Da Gama
100
How many voyages did Christopher Columbus go on?
4
100
What is a Papal Bull?
A degree issued by the pope
200
What is a hard, fine grained, white ceramic ware?
Porcelin
200
Who discovered the Pacific ocean?
Balboa
200
What did Dias name the southern tip of Africa?
Cape of storms
200
Which one of Columbus's ships hit a reef and sank?
The Santa Maria
200
How many miles are in a league?
3 miles
300
What is supremecy over another?
Domination
300
Who was the first person to circumnavigate the Earth?
Magellan
300
Where did Balboa sail around 1511?
The isthmus of Panama
300
How many ships did Columbus have? And what are the names?
3. Nina, Pinta, Santa Maria
300
What is a line of longitude running north-south through the poles and measured east to west?
A meridian
400
What is another name for resourceful or clever?
Ingenious
400
Who was the person who discovered Brazil?
Cabral
400
Who died on Cabrals voyage to India?
Dias
400
What is the difference between Columbus's ships and the viking ships?
Viking's ships are faster
400
Who discovered the first settlement in North America?
The Vikings
500
Generous in giving money to the needy is ____?
Charitable
500
Columbus was glad to see Pinzone, even though he did what?
Deserted him because he needed the ship
500
Who was the Portuguese Prince that started the navigation school to find a way around Africa?
Prince Henry the navigator
500
What is the island chain that Columbus stopped at on the way back to Spain?
The azores
500
What religion is the moors?
Muslim
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