Vocabulary Review
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Age of Exploration
People
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A team sport using sticks with nets on the end to pass around a ball. It was first played by Indians in North America.

What is lacrosse?

100

The year the Titanic sank

What 1912?


100

Mount Rushmore

What is a landmark that has 4 faces of presidents carved into the Black Hills of South Dakota?  

100

The Age of Exploration started in this continent.  

 What is Europe?

100

explored on the Silk Road and wrote down his explorations in a journal

Who is Marco Polo?

200

The main crop of many of the original Native American tribes.

What is maize?

200

Classes on the Titanic

What 1st class, 2nd, and 3rd Class.  The classes had different access to different luxuries on the boat.  

200
4 Corner States

What are Utah, Colorado, Arizona, and New Mexico?  

200

3 reasons people started exploring

What are for treasure, land, a challenge, and or a to find new trade routes.  

200

Sailed on the Half Moon and the Discovery looking for the Northwest Passage through Canada.  

Who is Henry Hudson

300

A high wall of wood around a village for protection.

What is a palisade? 

300
One major problem of the Titanic

What is it didn't have enough lifeboats in comparison to people?

300

The only state that consists of 2 peninsulas 

What is Michigan?  

300

Dried peas, dried fruit, and salted meat 

What are foods that explorers at on their ships?

300

Known for finding that the new world was a new continent and the new continent America was named after him.  

Who is Amerigo Vespucci?

400

A tool that always pointed north and the explorers used it to tell direction

What is a compass? 

400

Technology that was used to help the Titanic communicate with other ships and people far away.  

What is the telegraph which sent messages in Morse Code?

400

The Grand Canyon is located in this state

What is Arizona? 

400
The dates of the Age of Exploration

What are the 1400's through the 1600's.  

400

The failed pig farmer who became a famous explorer known for finding the Panama.   

Who is Vasco Balboa?

500

Powwow

What is a Native American party to celebrate their heritage and traditions?

500

3 other things that happened in 1912

what is that Oreos were created, AZ & NM became states, Woodrow Wilson was president, and Lifesavers were created.  
500
The Gateway Arch is located in this state.  

What is Missouri? 

500

3 skills that an explorer needed to be successful

What are knowing how to read a map, using a compass, writing, and reading the sky.

500

He is known for finding Florida for the Spanish.

Who is Ponce de Leon?