People
Which group suffered from European diseases as a result of the exploration of the Americas?
Native Americans
The global exchange of goods and ideas between North America, Europe, and Africa is known as...
The Columbian Exchange
Where were most explorers trying to reach?
The 3 reasons people began to explore the world.
Gold, God, Glory
Columbus believed that he could sail in this direction to reach Asia.
West
Which explorer brought back information about the Far East, he traveled by land?
Marco Polo
Which contienents were considered the Old World?
Europe, Africa and Asia
Vasco da Gama reached this area by water
Asia, Far East, Orient
The astrolable, the magnetic compass, and the caravel ship were all...
Tools that helped sailors explore
Name of Columbus's 3 ships
Nina, Pinta, Santa Maria
Opened a school of Navigation in Portugal
Prince Henry
Which continents were considered the New World?
North and South America
Hudson Bay
A diary written by a crew member of Columbus would be which kind of source?
Primary
Year Columbus sailed
1492
Given credit for circumnavigating the globe
Ferdidand Magellan
Plantations
The Inca lived in..
Peru - South America
Who was forced to work on plantations by the Spanish?
Native Americans -- then Africans brought to New World.
Area where Columbus explorered
Carribbean
Francisco Pizzaro
To travel all the way around the world
Circumnavigate
Place where Magellan was killed
Phillipines.
Which country took the lead in Sea Exploration?
Portugal
Who sponsored Columbus's voyages?
King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain