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Columbian Exchange
Cause/Effect of Sea Exploration
Columbus' Challenges & Accomplishments
Columbus' Goals & Motivations
Technology & Spices
100
This disease, brought from Europe, killed huge numbers of Native Americans.
What is smallpox?
100
The formation of these led kings and queens made sea exploration easier to pay for.
What is countries, nations?
100
Columbus believed this about the world which affected his voyages.
What is it was smaller?
100
Columbus wanted to prove you could sail in this direction to get to Asia.
What is West?
100
This tool measured the height of the sun or a star above sea level.
What is astrolabe?
200
This was the result in Europe of food crops like corn and potatoes being brought there.
What is population boom?
200
The desire for these motivated explorers to find a better route to Asia.
What is riches?
200
Columbus made this many voyages to the New World.
What is four?
200
Columbus wanted to spread this in new lands.
What is Christian religion?
200
Europeans used spices to season and preserve these.
What is meats?
300
This crop was brought to America and led to Africans being enslaved to work on plantations.
What is sugarcane?
300
These were begun in America as a result of exploration.
What is settlements/colonies?
300
Columbus didn't have any of these to refer to when he was exploring.
What is maps?
300
Columbus wanted to claim this for Spain.
What is land?
300
This tool always points to the north.
What is compass?
400
These are the three types of things moved in the Columbian Exchange.
What is plants, animals, and people?
400
Developments in science and this improved navigation and made sea exploration possible.
What is ships?
400
Columbus claimed land for this country in the New World.
What is Spain?
400
Columbus wanted to find riches like this in the New World.
What is gold?
400
This was long, dangerous, and resulted in higher prices for spices.
What is overland trade system?
500
These are the four continents involved in the Columbian Exchange.
What is Europe, Asia, Africa, and America?
500
As a result of sea exploration many of these died of disease or were enslaved.
What is Native Americans?
500
People didn't take these of Columbus seriously and they ran out of these on the voyages.
What is ideas, food and water?
500
Columbus wanted to gain this for himself on his voyages.
What is personal wealth?
500
Spices were believed to have this.
What is medicinal value?