Vocabulary
Explorations
Explorers
Empires
Odds and Ends
100
A Spanish fort
What is a Presidio
100
Explored the Cuba
Who is Christopher Columbus
100
Sailed for England. Died on his second voyage
Who is John Cabot
100
Destroyed the Inca and Aztec
What is the Spanish Empire
100
What did the French find in North America
What is furs
200
Allowed sailors to sail of site of land
What is an Astrolabe
200
The Hudson Bay and Hudson River is named after this explorer
Who is Henry Hudson
200
Wanted the Fountain of Youth
Who is Ponce de Leon
200
Was the first to start in the Age of Exploration
What is the Portuguese Empire
200
What was the French looking for in North America
What is the Northwest Passage
300
The exchange of food, ideas, animals, and humans
What is the Colombian Exchange
300
First to circumnavigate the world
Who is Magellan (He died but his crew finished)
300
Started the first navigation school
Who is Prince Henry the Navigator
300
Cortes came from this empire
What is the Spanish Empire
300
Who circumnavigated the world
Who is Magellan and/or his crew
400
A period in history when Europeans explored the world by sea
What is the Age of Exploration
400
Came from Scandinavia
Who is Leif Ericson
400
Died in Cuba
Who is Ponce de Leon
400
This is not an empire but Columbus was from this country
What is Italy
400
Denmark, Sweden, and Norway make up this name
What is Scandinavia
500
The system that the Europeans practiced
What is Mercantilism
500
Explored the Mississippi River
Who is La Salle
500
America is named after him
Who is Amerigo Vespucci
500
Discovered furs but was looking for the Northwest Passage
What is French Empire
500
Controlled much of South and Meso America
What is the Spanish