Explorers
Motivations
Old World vs. New World
Vocabulary
American Exploration and Settlement
100

TRUE or FALSE: Explorers and Native Americans ALWAYS had a great relationship. 

What is FALSE?

100
Name the 3 G's of Motivation for Exploration in the New World.

What are Gold, God and Glory?

100

Europe and Asia were considered the ___ World at this time?

What is "Old" World?

100

The reason behind why people do something is called...

What is Motivation?

100

What did the explorers help people who moved to the New World make?

What are settlements?

200

What was the passage called that Explorers were in search of (even after they discovered the Americas)?

What is the Northwest Passage?
200

What are the 3 types of MOTIVATIONS that we studied in this unit? (answer is not 3 G's)

What is economic, political, and social?

200

What 2 continents were discovered in the "New World"?

What is North and South America?

200
The permanent movement of people from one place to another is called...

What is Migration?

200

It was important for settlements to be built near what type of natural resource?

What is water?

300

The dangerous road that Marco Polo traveled on that caused future explorers to look for the Northwest Passage is called...

What is the Silk Road?

300
Which type of motivation has to do with finding valuable resources to sell for a profit or money?

What is Economic?

300

True or False: People from the Old World are considered "Native Americans".

What is TRUE?

300

The Age of Exploration is also called The Age of...

What is Discovery?

300

The early explorers had to create ____ , so that anyone who returned to the same area would know which way to go.

Hint: this is part of the reasons for American Exploration

What are maps?

400

Explorers were in search of the Northwest Passage, which would connect which two oceans?

What are Atlantic & Pacific Oceans?

400

Influencing Native Americans to follow the Christian religion is an example of...

What is Social Motivation?
400

True or False: People from the New World discovered the Old World during the Age of Exploration?

What is FALSE?

400

A reason why someone would LEAVE a place is called..

What is a PUSH factor?
400

Daniel Boone and his crew crossed the appalachian mountains, creating the Wilderness Road. Which of the 3 reasons for American Exploration does this fall under?

1. Map Making & Discovery

2. Settlements & Westward Expansion

3. The Northwest Passage

What is settlements & westward expansion?

500

Which explorer is given credit for "discovering" the New World, even though he thought he was in Asia?

Who is Christopher Columbus?
500

Kings and Queens from European countries sent explorers to claim land to expand their empires. This is an example of which type of motivation?

What is political?

500

Which 3 main European countries were in competition with each other to explore the "New World"?

What are England, France and Spain?

500

A person who moves from one COUNTRY to another is called...

What is an immigrant?
500

What are the 3 reasons for American Exploration?

What is Map Making & Discovery, Settlements & Westward Expansion, and The Northwest Passage?

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