"Three G's"
Vocabulary
Review questions
Dates
100

What is gold in the three G's

Wealth for the explorer and their country

100

Age of Exploration

The time when explorers began exploring the new world, colonizing the Americas, and searching for new trade routes to Asia.

100

Hernan Cortez concurred the...

Aztecs

100

Columbus

1492

200

What are the 3 G's

Gold, Glory, and God

200

Cash crop

A crop to be sold for lots of money.

200

Native peoples were enslaved to...

Work in gold and silver mines

200

2 explorers before 1500's

Columbus and Prince Henry the navigator

300

What is God in the three G's

Explorers hoping to spread their religious beliefs

300

Colony

A community ruled by another country

300

Scientists study the age of exploration with...

Artifacts

300

Last Spanish Conquistador

Coranado

400

What is Glory in the three G's

power and fame for them and their contry and/or tarritory

400

What Eouropeans called the Americas

The new world

400

Foods from the Americas:

Potatoes and Squash

400

After cartier's voyage ______ came soon after

Coranado

500

East indies

The name Europeans gave to Southeast Asia, including Indonesia and Malaysia.

500

Juan ponce de Leon Searched For

The fountain of youth

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