DEFINE VOCAB.
New World
Europeans discovered the Americas, they named it this.
The age of exploration began with a search for new trade routes to
_Asia
Sailors used astrolabes to tell
_latitude
Were in Europe did Muslims build a great center of culture and learning?
Spain
Potatoes/Tomatoes. EXPLAIN THE IMPORTANCE AND WAS IT A MOTIVATION, NEW WORLD PRODUCT, OR A TECHNOLOGY.
-New food from the New Land. NEW WORLD PRODUCT
Explorers:
A person who travels in search of new geographical information
The “New World” was a name given to the Americas by
_European Explorers
Why did religious beliefs motivate explorers?
They wanted to share the beliefs with others
After Martin Luther introduced his ideas to reform the church, Europe had many wars between which two groups?
Protestants and Catholics
Tobacco. EXPLAIN THE IMPORTANCE AND WAS IT A MOTIVATION, NEW WORLD PRODUCT, OR A TECHNOLOGY.
Leafy plant from the New Land. NEW WORLD PRODUCT
Archeologist
a scientist who studies artifacts
Cardinal directions were used by the explorers so they
_so they knew which way was north
Name 2 food that came from America?
Potatoes and squash
Bible. EXPLAIN THE IMPORTANCE AND WAS IT A MOTIVATION, NEW WORLD PRODUCT, OR A TECHNOLOGY.
Helped Europeans spread Christianity. MOTIVATION
Astrolabe. EXPLAIN THE IMPORTANCE AND WAS IT A MOTIVATION, NEW WORLD PRODUCT, OR A TECHNOLOGY.
Navigational tool that determined where they were located as they sailed. TECHNOLOGY
Astrolabe:
an early scientific tool used to observe the position of the sun and stars
What artifact was used to claim land by the explorers?
Flag
A compass works by Earth’s
_magnetic field
Flag. EXPLAIN THE IMPORTANCE AND WAS IT A MOTIVATION, NEW WORLD PRODUCT, OR A TECHNOLOGY.
claim new land. MOTIVATION
Compass. EXPLAIN THE IMPORTANCE AND WAS IT A MOTIVATION, NEW WORLD PRODUCT, OR A TECHNOLOGY.
Determined which direction they were headed.TECHNOLOGY
Cash Crop:
Tobacco
Why was gold important to the explorers?
This is how they measured their wealth
What did farmers use the cash crop for?
Sell it for money
Gold/silver. EXPLAIN THE IMPORTANCE AND WAS IT A MOTIVATION, NEW WORLD PRODUCT, OR A TECHNOLOGY.
-valuable items brought from the New World. MOTIVATION
Maps. EXPLAIN THE IMPORTANCE AND WAS IT A MOTIVATION, NEW WORLD PRODUCT, OR A TECHNOLOGY.
Drawings of bodies of water and land. TECHNOLOGY