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The name that Europeans used to refer to the Americas
What is New World?
100
This object shows respect to the Kings and Queens
What is a flag
100
This object is a vegetable that grows in the ground and makes french fries
What is a potato
100
These can also show water currents and wind currents.
What are maps?
200
A person who travels in search of new geographical information
What is an explorer?
200
This object shows your location
What is a map?
200
Other foods, beside tomatoes, that came from America
What are corn and pineapple?
200
That if you know where north is you always know where the other directions are. (True or false?)
What is true?
300
The period of time beginning in the late 1400s in which Europeans explorers sought new routes to Asia and discovered the Americas
What is Age of Exploration
300
This object always points north
What is a compass
300
What were the explorers trying to find when they left Europe
What are faster routes to Asia
300
Why did explorers plant flags
What is to claim land for their country
400
A tool or instrument for finding directions by first locating north.
What is a compass
400
This object helped the explorers take their religion with them
What is a bible
400
The major cash crop
What is tobacco
400
To study the past, an archaeologist specializes in learning from
What is an artifact
500
An early scientific tool used to observe and calculate the position of the sun and other stars.
What is an astrolabe.
500
This object tells the latitude
What is an astrolabe?
500
What was used as a form of money
What is a gold coin
500
A compass works by Earth's ....
What is Magnetic Field