Vicious Vikings
Land, Ahoy!
Trade before 1450
Christopher Columbus
People and technology
100
Vikings recorded their explorations in the form of ?
What is sagas?
100
Who first sailed down the coast of Africa to find the Cape of Good Hope?
Who is Bartholomew Diaz?
100
Before 1450, Arab traders met at the trading centre in..
What is Baghdad?
100
What year did Christopher Columbus first set sail west?
What is 1492?
100
Who granted the Treaty of Tordesillas?
Who is the Pope?
200
The viking who settled Vinland
Who is Leif Eiriksson?
200
What was the named of Cabot's ship?
What is the Matthew?
200
Merchants from this country became very wealthy
What is Italy?
200
Christopher Columbus sailed on behalf on which country?
What is Spain?
200
Henry Hudson sailed on behalf of...
What is the Dutch?
300
The name of the viking settlement in Newfoundland
What is L'Anse aux Meadows?
300
Who found the first harbor in New York?
Who is Henry Hudson?
300
Europeans came into direct contact with silks and spices during the...
What is the crusades?
300
Who were the monarchs that financed Columbus' voyages west?
Who is King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella?
300
An instrument used to figure out latitude using the sun and stars
What is and astrolabe?
400
Leif Erikson saw the land Bjarni described and called it...
What is Helluland?
400
Giovanni Caboto sailed on behalf of which country?
What is England?
400
Which cities in Italy became important trading centres?
What is Genoa and Venice?
400
Christopher Columbus was born in this country.
What is Italy?
400
This Portuguese Royal believed exploration was so important he established a school to study navigation.
Who is Prince Henry?
500
The name of the Viking settlement meaning "wineland"
What is Vinland?
500
The major resource discovered by Cabot in Newfounland
What is fish?
500
In 1453, who captured the trading centre of Constantinople?
What is the Ottoman Empire?
500
The first land Columbus landed on, he named...
What is San Salvador?
500
The Treaty of Tordesillas settled land claims between which two countries?
What is Portugal and Spain?
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