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Travel and Trade
Motivations and Advancements
Advancements
The Voyages and Dominance
Indigenous People
100
The European economy was fragile because it depended on...
What is agriculture?
100
__________ was the main currency used in Europe during the Renaissance.
What is gold?
100
In the Middle Ages, people generally believed that the Earth was _________.
What is flat?
100
The funds for exploration were paid by...
What are monarchs?
100
The Indigenous people taught the explorers about new...
What are plant species?
200
Massive forest clearances in the Middle Ages drastically reduced the supply of...
What is timber?
200
________________ reported that China and Japan were full of gold and other precious resources.
Who is Marco Polo?
200
This man was a Greek philosopher who believed the Earth was round and that it was the centre of the universe.
Who is Ptolemy?
200
He was an Italian explorer, who served Spain. He discovered America in 1492.
Who is Christopher Columbus?
200
For the Indigenous people, laws were ______________ transmitted.
What is orally?
300
Luxury goods were brought to Europe from Africa and Asia by _____________ and ______________ traders.
Who are Arab and Italian?
300
Marco Polo worked for ___________________ who sent him on many missions.
Who is the Chinese Emperor?
300
This man formulated the mathematical hypothesis called the Law of Universal Gravitation.
Who is Isaac Newton?
300
in 1497 he sailed up the coast of Newfoundland and Labrador, making him the first European to officially discover Canada.
Who is John Cabot?
300
For the Indigenous people goods are exchanged using ____________ instead of money.
What is barter?
400
In the 10th century, ______________ from Scandinavia built small settlements on the coast of Newfoundland
Who are the Vikings?
400
European _______________ tried to increase their territory so they could gain access to more resources and control larger populations.
Who are European monarchs?
400
This device was invented in China and improved in Portugal. It points to the magnetic north.
What is a compass?
400
The three country slave trade was called the...
What is the Triangular Trade?
400
For the Indigenous people, the land belongs to?
Who is no one?
500
The _____________ fisherman occasionally land North American shores.
Who are Basque?
500
________________ were also known as the Society of Jesus. Their mission was to bring the Catholic faith to all Pagan peoples.
Who are the Jesuits?
500
This was a new ship developed by the Portuguese. It was a small ship with high sides and had a triangular sail called a lateen.
What is a caravel?
500
Europeans believed their political systems, religion and ways of life were _______________ to the Indigenous peoples.
What is superior?
500
_______________ led to the greatest loss of Indigenous life.
What are diseases/epidemics?