Motivations
The three G's that motivated European Explores
What is Gold, Glory, and God
European Explorer who "discovered" America
Who is Christopher Columbus
The exchange of plants and animals between Europe and the Americas.
What is the Columbian Exchange.
Who were the Aztecs.
A device that using magnets to find the direction of North.
What is a compass.
The first European country to take the lead in exploration.
What is Portugal.
European Explorer who the Americas is named after.
Who is Amerigo Vespucci.
The occurrence of Europeans taking Africans across the Atlantic ocean to the American continent.
What is the Atlantic Slave Trade.
The native civilizations found in South America that built roads.
Who were the Incas.
What is a caravel.
European Explorer who went and lived in China. There is a child's game named after him now.
Who is Marco Polo.
What Christopher Columbus called the Native Americans.
What are Indians.
European Explorer who conquered Mexico and caused the downfall of the Aztecs.
Who is Hernan Cortes.
European Explorer who is created for being the first person to sail around the world.
Who is Ferdinand Magellan.