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Columbian Exchange
Cause/Effect of Sea Exploration
Columbus Chall/Acc
Columbus Goals/Mot
Tech & Spices
100
This disease, brought from Europe, killed huge numbers of Native Americans.
What is smallpox?
100
The formation of these led by kings and queens made sea exploration easier to pay for.
What are countries or nations?
100
Columbus believed this about the world which affected his voyages
What is that 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 an astrolabe?
200
This was the result in Europe of food crops like corn and potatoes being brought there.
What is a population boom?
200
The desire for these motivated explorers to fin a better route to Asia.
What are spices? (Alt: riches)
200
Columbus made this many voyages to the New World.
What is 4?
200
Columbus wanted to spread this in new lands.
What is Christianity?
200
Europeans used spices to season and preserve these.
What are 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 are colonies?
300
Columbus didn't have any of these to refer to when he was exploring.
What are maps?
300
Columbus wanted to claim this for Spain.
What is land?
300
This tool always points to the north.
What is a compass?
400
These are three types of things moved in the Columbian Exchange.
What are plants, animals, and people? (Also acceptable: ideas)
400
Improvements in science and _________ improved navigation and made sea exploration possible.
What is technology?
400
Columbus claimed land for this country in the New World.
What is Spain?
400
Columbus wanted to find riches like ________ in the New World.
What is gold?
400
This was long, dangerous, and resulted in higher prices for spices.
What was the overland trade system (alt: The Silk Road)?
500
These are the four continents involved in the Columbian Exchange.
What are Europe, Asia, Africa, and America?
500
As a result of sea exploration many of these died of disease or were enslaved.
Who are Native Americans?
500
People didn't take these of Columbus seriously and they ran out of these on the journey. (2 answers)
What are ideas, and food and water?
500
Columbus wanted to gain this for himself on his voyages.
What is personal wealth or riches?
500
Spices were believed to have this.
What is medicinal value?