What was the richest and most powerful organization that directed trade throughout Asia?
What is Dutch East India Company
100
Magellan’s crew proved the earth was round by being the first to do what?
What is Circumnavigate
100
Hernando Cortez and the Spanish explorers who followed him were known as what regions that would become Mexico, South America, and America in their search for gold and silver?
What is a Conquistadors
100
What new ship with triangular sails as well as the astrolabe and magnetic compass allowed European Sea captains to cross 3000 miles of ocean and return back?
What is a Caravel
100
Prince Henry was the
a. A famous explorer.
b. Ruler of England.
c. Ruler of Spain.
d. Ruler of Portugal.
d. Ruler of Portugal.
200
The largest negative effect of the columbian exchange
What is the introduction of european diseases
200
Who funded Columbus's voyages out to sea?
Who is King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain.
200
These two conquistadors conquered the Aztec and Inca empires
Who are Hernan cortes and Fransico Pizzaro
200
Which of the following allowed navigators to determine their position on the high seas using the location of the sun and the stars.
a. cartography
b. a magnetic compass
c. the astrolabe
d. all of the above
What is all of the above
200
The famous navigational school started by Prince Henry was located in which city?
What is Sagres
300
Ships arriving from which continent brought horses, cattle, pigs and diseases to the Americas?
What is Europe
300
Which explorer returned with treasures for the emperor after leading seven voyages exploring the Indian Sea for China?
The Colombian Exchange caused all of the following EXCEPT
a. African diseases were introduced to Europe
b. The population of Native Americans declined
c. European diseases were introduced to the Americas
d. American foods were introduced to Europe
What is African diseases were introduced to Europe
400
In 1608, the French explorer, ____________________, explored the Great Lakes and established the colony of Quebec.
Who is Samuel De Champlain
400
Who are the Mestizo
What is a mixed spanish and native american population.
What is he was killed by a posioned arrow from Filipino tribe war.
500
This was a violent and easily spread and deadly disease that continued to spread until a vaccination was found.
What is smallpox
500
What were the motives for exploration ?
What is discovering trade routes that would make them rich, spreading Christianity to other cultures, and bringing recognition to themselves, their country, and their king
500
In 1519, Conquistadors arrived in Tenochtitlan. The Spanish saw the Aztec wealth and wanted it for themselves. By 1521, they had destroyed Tenochtitlan and ended the Aztec Empire. What is the best match for the word CONQUISTADOR?
a) diplomats b) sailors c) merchants d) conquerors
Which country’s colonies in the 1500s helped make it the richest, most powerful nation in the world and also had explorers who wandered through modern-day Florida, New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma and Kansas?