Trade
(Old world)
(Old world)
This ancient route linked Asia, the Middle East, and Europe for trading goods and ideas.
What is the Silk Road?
This crop, traded by Native Americans, became a staple in Europe.
What is Maize?(corn)
India was colonized by this country for 89 years.
What is England?
This person was the first to set a voyage to circumnavigate the world.
Who is Ferdinand Magellan?
This Old World fruit, known for its citrusy flavor, was highly valued and used to prevent scurvy among sailors.
What is Lemon?
These goods were crucial to European exploration due to their value in cooking and medicine.
What are spices?
This metal from the New World had a big impact on European trade.
This person was the first european person to sail along to the North-American Coast.
Who is John Cabot?
This root vegetable, native to the Americas, is commonly used in pies and soups and was important to Native American cuisine.
What is the sweet potato?
This type of trade over the sea helped ancient cities like Athens and Carthage become rich and powerful.
What is sea trade?
This New World vegetable, originally from South America, became an important food in Europe.
What is Potatoes?
This was the major port city in India where the British East India Company established its first trading post.
What is Bombay? (Mumbai)
This explorer was the first to sail directly from Europe to India.
Who is Vasco De Gama?
This New World fruit, originally cultivated by Native Americans, is commonly used to make salsa and is known for its red color.
What is the tomato?
These large ships were used in the Mediterranean to transport goods like grain and wine across the sea.
This animal, first used by Native Americans, was later introduced to Europeans and became important in trade.
What is the Llama?
This leader's efforts contributed significantly to India's independence from British rule.
Who is Mahatma Ghandi?
This Italian explorer's name is the source of "America"
Who is Amerigo Vespucci?
This important trade route helped people move gold, salt, and other goods between West Africa and the Mediterranean.
What is the trans-Saharan trade route?
This 1494 treaty divided the New World between Spain and Portugal.
What is the treaty of Treaty of Tordesillas?
This year marked the end of British rule and India's independence.
This Spanish explorer conquered the Aztec Empire in present-day Mexico using 3 advantages.
Who is Hernan Cortes?
This Old World herb, used in dishes like pesto and known for its fragrant leaves, was an essential ingredient in Mediterranean cuisine.
What is basil?