The Columbian Exchange/Explorers of Spain/ Technology Shapes Exploration
The Columbian Exchange/Explorers of Spain/ Technology Shapes Exploration
The Columbian Exchange/Explorers of Spain/ Technology Shapes Exploration
The Columbian Exchange/Explorers of Spain/ Technology Shapes Exploration
The Columbian Exchange/Explorers of Spain/ Technology Shapes Exploration
100
What did people learn and do at Prince Henry's school?
They learned ways to improve sea travel and invented navigation tools.
100
Number the following events in the order or sequence of when they happened.
____ Bartolomeu Dias rounds Africa.
____ Prince henry starts his navigation school.
____ Leif Ericsson founds a settlement in North America.
____ Vasco de Gama reaches India.
3
2
1
4
100
What was the significance of Ferdinand Magellan's voyage?
The expedition was the first to sail completely around the world.
100
Europeans introduced crops such as:
wheat
100
Europeans introduces animals such as ____
horses
200
Give 3 examples of advances in technology that improved sea travel.
1. Caravel
2. Atrolabe
3. Better maps
4. Compass
200
Why were Coronado and de Soto disappointed?
They failed to find gold and riches.
200
Give 2 examples of how the Spaniards treated the Aztecs harshly.
1. The Spaniards took Moctezuma, the Aztec leader, prisoner
2. The Spaniards fought the Aztecs and destroyed their empire.
200
They returned to Europe with vegetables such as ____
corn
200
They returned to Europe with vegetables such as ____
potatoes
300
What effect did the Columbian Exchange have on Africans?
Many Africans were captured, enslaved, and sent by force to the Americas to replace Native American laborers who had died.
300
What are useful effects of the Columbian Exchange on native peoples?
They gained new foods and animals
300
What is a harmful effect of the Columbian Exchange on native peoples?
they were working as slaves and caught, caught many diseases, and died.
300
Why were European rules willing to pay for expensive explorations?
They wanted to find riches and spread Christianity.
300
If you were an explorer in the 1500s, why might you explore the Americas or look for a new route to Asia?
I would explore the Americas because I like adventure.
400
How can explorers today avoid harming the places they visit?
They can take care not to destroy plants and animals or pollute the air.